Lieberman and Rick Yune. Photo Credit: Getty Images
Name: Nathan Lieberman
Location: Miami
Profession: Hotelier
Twitter Handle: @Sobehotelking
Nathan Lieberman is making a pretty big mark on the Miami hotel scene, shocking considering he was a film major at NYU. After convincing the producers of Jersey Shore to film the second season of the popular show at the Metropole Hotel, one of his most well known properties, Lieberman’s stock is on the rise. He is now hard at work building his newest hotel, The Whitelaw.
The young hotelier and Philly native recently took some time to answer our 19 Questions.
1. What are you wearing?
Jean shorts and a t shirt
2. What do you do in a typical day?
Lots of emails, put out fires, make deals
3. What book/movie/TV show are you really into right now?
Hillbilly Handfishin’
4. What’s a trend you wish would die?
Texting while driving
5. What do you order for brunch?
Lox and bagels
6. Who should we follow on Twitter that we’re (probably) not?
Obama
7. What song or band has most affected or influenced you?
“Thank you” by Jorge Moreno.
8. What project are you obsessed with right now?
We are building the worlds first 5 star hostel “The Whitelaw “with an Olympic Size stainless steel swimming pool on the roof.
9. What would be the title of your memoir?
The Grind
10. What’s your hangover cure?
Ginger shot chased by a half gallon of coconut water
11. What fictional character do you most identify with?
Santa Claus
12. What was the best vacation meal you’ve ever had?
Fresh conch salad on a boat in the Bahamas
13. What’s your favorite solo outing?
Surfing in Montauk
14. What’s your favorite bar in another city?
Cloud Nine
15. What luxury do you think should be included in plane travel to make it more fun?
Fuseball
16. What’s your biggest vice?
Fitness
17. What movie will you always watch to the end when it’s on TV?
Goonies
18. Who’s your Spirit Animal?
Tootsie
19. What’s the first thing you think of when you see this?
I should wear jackets more often
