Michael Fortune

Michael Fortune

Michael is originally from Long Branch, New Jersey and moved to New Orleans to attend college at Dillard University. In 2003 he became a graduate of John Jay Beauty School in Metairie. Michael has been a stylist with the Essence Music Festival for 17 years and he currently works at The Parlour salon in New Orleans. He has expanded his portfolio by becoming personal stylist to American singer-songwriter Solange Knowles and Lion Babe. He has worked on numerous movie productions as hair stylist for “American Violet” with Alfre Woodard as well as the USA production of Common Law with actor Michael Ealy.

Michael fell in love with real estate and it wasn’t long until he received his real estate license in March of 2017 after becoming a real estate investor in 2015. Michael now devotes his work to helping people attain the American Dream of home ownership.

Michael is the President & Founding of Krewe of Symphony, which is Jefferson Parish newest all male krewe.