Summary
Nabila Haniss, or “Paris Hilton” as she was nicknamed, was theStorage Warsbidder viewers loved to hate, but she didn’t last long on the show, which has some fans wondering where the fiery recurring participant has gone off to. Though it’s never been known asthe most real reality show,Storage Warshas been entertaining viewers since 2010 when it first premiered. While a fewStorage Warsbidders have remained on the show long enough to become main cast members, most are only recurring characters, but they still leave their mark.
Nabila Haniss first appeared on the series in season 2and hung around until season 4. Everyone onStorage Warshas a nickname, whether that be “The Gambler”, “The Mogul”, or “The Sidebet”. The name can refer to their bidding tactics, items they prefer, or just their general demeanor. Other times it’s much more cut and dried, like in the case of Nabila “Paris Hilton” Haniss. As a polarizing provocateur, Haniss was a great part ofStorage Wars, so naturally, viewers have wondered what she has been doing since she left the show.
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Storage Wars' Nabila Haniss Was Famous For Purchasing Paris Hilton’s Locker
Paris Hilton Sued Haniss And Others For The Publication Of Private Facts
There have beensome weird finds onStorage Wars, as Haniss should know, considering her strange find before she even got on the show. An amateur storage locker bidder prior toStorage Wars, Haniss came to unexpected fame when she bid on a storage locker previously owned by Paris Hilton (viaDMLP). According to a lawsuit filed by Hilton,Haniss bought the locker for $2,775 and sold the personal contents to the website “Paris Exposed”, which gave visitors the chance to see Hilton’s personal items for a price.
Hilton and Haniss settled in September 2007, with Hilton dropping the suit, but the nickname stuck, and the event painted Haniss as a cutthroat bidder.
Hilton alleged that there were medical records, bank account information, and other sensitive materials in the locker. Hilton and Haniss settled in September 2007, with Hilton dropping the suit, but the nickname stuck, and the event painted Haniss as a cutthroat bidder. She had someother notable purchases afterStorage Wars, including buying Tila Tequila’s locker in 2013 for $3000(viaTMZ). Haniss was a gutsy bidder and enjoyed pulling tricks on others, often referring to the main crew as a “traveling circus”. It didn’t make her many friends on the show, but it certainly endeared her to viewers.
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Haniss And Her Partner Are Currently Suing Boeing
In 2019, Haniss and her partner purchased a locker that contained multi-million dollar military-grade communications equipment (viaYahoo). The container was quickly seized by federal officers. Haniss and her partner sued Boeing, who created the tech, for the loss of income from purchasing the locker and then having the materials seized. Haniss paid $6,900 on July 08, 2025, for the locker, after only taking the allotted brief look that bidders are allowed. Once they purchased and opened the locker,Haniss contacted Boeing and got ready for a long legal battle. The suit appears to still be open.
Haniss Has Kept A Low Profile Since She Stopped Tweeting In 2022
Haniss May Have Made Enough Money That She No Longer Needs A Public Profile
Beyond her high-profile purchases,Haniss has mostly laid low. Haniss has all the expected social media sites,Facebook,Instagram, andX, but she hasn’t posted anything since 2022. At that time, she was tweeting her support for Donald Trump in the upcoming 2024 U.S. election, but she has since stopped. According to sites likeLooperandCelebrity Net Worth, Haniss has a net worth somewhere around $10 million, so the simple reason for theStorage Warsstar’s move out of the public eye is that she has everything she needs — except maybe the contents of a Boeing military container.
Storage Wars
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Storage Wars is a reality television series that follows professional buyers as they compete to acquire storage units in auctions, unearthing valuable and intriguing items.
