And the perception around everybody on me was that I have money because Im on The Real World.

And I walked off, I think, what did they pay me for those four months?

And then you got fined if you did things.

Karamo Brown poses on a red carpet

Karamo Brown attends the premiere of ‘Blink Twice’ on Aug. 8, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images

Brown added that reality television stars are fined to this day for attempting to have private moments during filming.

Because theyre gonna mess with your money.

But then youre intimidated into keeping your mic on.

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Youre intimidated into not having any moments for your own mental health.

And again, thats the issue, he said.

MTV did not immediately respond to a request for comment.