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Jordan Belfort Biography

Jordan Belfort is one of the most popular and richest Self-Help Author who was born on July 9, 1962 in Bronx, New York, United States. American public speaker, stockbroker and motivational trainer who was found guilty of fraud in connection with manipulating the stock market and sentenced to two years in jail.

He was played in the role of actor Leonardo di Caprio in the adaptation film to his book The Wolf of Wall Street.

Belfort was born in 1962 in the Bronx borough of New York City to a Jewish family. He was raised in Bayside, Queens. Between completing high school and starting college, Belfort and his close childhood friend Elliot Loewenstern earned $20,000 selling Italian ice from styrofoam coolers to people at a local beach. Belfort went on to graduate from American University with a degree in biology. Belfort planned on using the money earned with Loewenstern to pay for dental school, and he enrolled at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. He left after the dean of the school said to him on his first day: “The golden age of dentistry is over. If you’re here simply because you’re looking to make a lot of money, you’re in the wrong place.”

Jordan Ross Belfort (/ˈ b ɛ l f ɔː r t / ; born July 9, 1962) is an American author, motivational speaker, and former stockbroker. In 1999, he pleaded guilty to fraud and related crimes in connection with stock-market manipulation and running a boiler room as part of a penny-stock scam. Belfort spent 22 months in prison as part of an agreement under which he gave testimony against numerous partners and subordinates in his fraud scheme. He published the memoir The Wolf of Wall Street in 2007, which was adapted into a film with the same name and released in 2013.

His wife was He was married to Nadine Caridi from 1991 to 1998, and they had two children. from 1991 until 1998. They had two children.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Stratton Oakmont was under near-constant scrutiny from the National Association of Securities Dealers (now the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) from 1989 onward. Finally, in December 1996, the NASD expelled Stratton Oakmont, putting it out of business. Belfort was then indicted for securities fraud and money laundering in 1999.

Jordan Belfort Net Worth

Jordan Belfort is one of the richest Self-Help Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jordan Belfort's net worth -$100 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started working as a broker with L.F. Rothschild, and later, he founded Stratton Oakmont, which employed the penny stock boiler room strategy to fraudulently deceive investors.

He wrote two bestseller autobiographies: The Wall Street Wolf of Wall Street and Catching the Wolf of Wall Street.

Belfort was the final owner of the luxury yacht Nadine, which was originally built for Coco Chanel in 1961. The yacht was renamed after Caridi. In June 1996, the yacht sank off the east coast of Sardinia and frogmen from Italian Navy special forces unit COMSUBIN rescued all who were aboard the vessel. Belfort said that he insisted on sailing out in high winds against the advice of his captain, resulting in the sinking of the vessel when waves smashed the foredeck hatch.

During his time running the Stratton Oakmont business, Belfort and his first wife Denise Lombardo were divorced. He later married Nadine Caridi, a British-born, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn-raised model whom he met at a party. He had two children with her. Belfort and Caridi ultimately separated following her claims of domestic violence, which were fueled by his problems with drug addiction and infidelity. They divorced in 2005.

Belfort’s restitution agreement required him to pay 50% of his income towards restitution to the 1,513 clients he defrauded until 2009, with a total of $110 million in restitution further mandated. About $10 million of the $11.6 million that had been recovered by Belfort’s victims as of 2013 was the result of the sale of forfeited properties.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Belfort became a door-to-door meat and seafood salesman on Long Island, New York. He claims in interviews and his memoirs that the business was an initial success; he grew his meat-selling business to employ several workers and sold 5,000 pounds (2,300 kilograms) of beef and fish a week. The business ultimately failed, as he filed for bankruptcy at 25. According to his memoirs and interviews, a family friend helped him find a job as a trainee stockbroker at L.F. Rothschild. Belfort says he was laid off after that firm experienced financial difficulties related to the Black Monday stock market crash of 1987.

Belfort wrote the two memoirs The Wolf of Wall Street and Catching the Wolf of Wall Street which have been published in approximately 40 countries and translated into 18 languages. A movie based on his books opened in 2013 starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Belfort, Jonah Hill, and Margot Robbie; the film was written by Terence Winter and directed by Martin Scorsese. He wrote his first book in the days following his release from prison (after a false start during his sentence, when he wrote and destroyed 130 initial pages). He received a $500,000 advance from Random House, and before its release, a bidding war began for the book’s film rights. The former Assistant United States Attorney who prosecuted Belfort has said that he believes that some of the details in Belfort’s book may have been “invented”.

Who is Jordan Belfort Dating?

According to our records, Jordan Belfort married to Nadine Caridi , Denise Lombardo . As of December 1, 2023, Jordan Belfort’s is not dating anyone.

Filming of Scorsese’s adaptation of Belfort’s memoirs began in August 2012, and the film was released on December 25, 2013. Time magazine reported that many of the escapades depicted in the film are consistent with Belfort’s memoirs and what was written about him in Forbes articles, although some of the Forbes-related content was embellished. Belfort was portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio, who won the Golden Globe for Best Actor and was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor for his performance.

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Jordan Ranked on the list of most popular Self-Help Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jordan Belfort celebrates birthday on July 9 of every year.

In October 2013, federal prosecutors filed a complaint against Belfort. Several days later, the U.S. government withdrew its motion to find Belfort in default of his payments, after his lawyers argued that he had only been responsible for paying 50% of his salary to restitution up until 2009, and not since. The restitution he paid during his parole period (since departing from prison) amounted to $382,910 in 2007, $148,799 in 2008, and $170,000 in 2009. Following this period, Belfort began negotiating a restitution payment plan with the U.S. government. The final deal that Belfort made with the government was to pay a minimum of $10,000 per month for life towards the restitution, after a judge ruled that Belfort was not required to pay 50% of his income past the end of his parole. He has claimed that he is additionally putting the profits from his U.S. public speaking engagements and media royalties towards the restitution, in addition to the $10,000 per month.

How much is Jordan Belfort currently worth?

How much is Jordan Belfort currently worth? Currently, Jordon Belfort’s net worth is $115 Million US Dollars.

How much money did Jordan Belfort steal?

Restitution. Belfort was indicted for money laundering and fraud in 1998. He was convicted of securities fraud and money laundering spent almost two years in jail. He also had to pay back $110 million of the $200 million that he stole from more than 1,500 clients.

How is Jordan Belfort rich?

With the company closing its doors, Jordan sold “pink sheet” stocks in the OTC market for a firm called “The Investors Center.” Jordan’s superior selling skills took him to the top of the company’s sales board, earning him around $70,000 per month.

Is Jordan Belfort still married to Naomi?

Caridi was married to Belfort from 1991 until 1998. She had two children with him: son Carter and daughter Chandler. Margot Robbie’s role as Naomi Lapaglia was not intended to be a true-to-life portrayal of Caridi.

How did Jordan Belfort sell a pen?

Belfort wasn’t satisfied with the answer, so he passes the pen to a second salesperson who describes the pen’s features. So Belfort gives the pen to someone who Belfort insists “can sell anything,” implying that the salesperson was amazing. The man grabs the pen and asks Belfort to write his name.

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