Rick Harrison of ‘Pawn Stars’ reportedly undergoes emergency bypass surgery

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(Gray News) - Rick Harrison, of the show “Pawn Stars,” is recovering after emergency bypass surgery, according to several reports.

People reported that a spokesperson for Harrison’s family confirmed Friday that the 61-year-old underwent the surgery after going to the hospital for what was expected to be a simpler procedure.

Rick Harrison speaks during an event with President Donald Trump and small business owners,... — Rick Harrison speaks during an event with President Donald Trump and small business owners, Monday, May 4, 2026, in the East Room at the White House in Washington.(Mark Schiefelbein | AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

“He went in for a simpler procedure and they found he needed a bypass,” the spokesperson told People.

The spokesperson said Harrison is now recovering at the hospital and that his wife, Agripina “Angie” Polushkin, and family are with him.

According to the spokesperson, Harrison is expected to make a full recovery.

“He is resting comfortably and looking forward to a full recovery. He is grateful for the doctors and staff at the hospital and that his wife and family can be with him during this time,” they said.

TMZ first reported Harrison’s surgery.

The History Channel’s reality show “Pawn Stars” features Harrison, his family and their pawn shop, Gold & Silver Pawn Shop. It premiered in 2009 and has 23 seasons.