Daymond John

Daymond John: Biography in Details

Who is Daymond John?

Daymond John is an American businessman, television personality, author, investor, and motivational speaker.

People mostly recognize him as the founder, president, and CEO of FUBU.

Additionally, he also appears as an investor on the ABC reality television series ‘Shark Tank’.

Daymond John’s Early Life, Childhood, Education

Daymond John was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York on February 23, 1969, to parents Garfield and Margot John.

Throughout most of his childhood years, he grew up in the Queens neighborhood of Hollis.

He is of American nationality. Furthermore, there are no details available regarding his ethnic background at present.

Talking about his education, Daymond John attended Bayside High School.

In high school, Daymond John participated in a program that allowed him to work a full-time job and also attend school on an alternating weekly basis.

Daymond John: Career, Salary, Net Worth

Daymond John initially started a commuter van service. He later started FUBU in his mother’s house in Hollis.

The company has earned over $6 billion in global sales. It is also featured at the Smithsonian National Museum of African-American History and Culture.

Additionally, John joined the cast of ‘Shark Tank’ in 2009. In addition, he is the CEO and founder of The Shark Group.

Furthermore, John is also a public speaker. He is also a brand ambassador for the e-commerce company Shopify.

Daymond John has been the speaker for California First Lady Maria Shriver’s Women’s Conference, AT&T’s History Makers Tour, and Babson College School of Entrepreneurship among others.

All in all, he has 6 credits as an actor.

Daymond John has appeared in ‘Dr. Ken’, ‘Sharknado 2: The Second One’, ‘The Neighbors, ‘CollegeHumor Originals’, ‘The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch’. He also has 3 credits as a producer.

Additionally, he has also appeared in shows including ‘Rachael Ray’, ‘Harry’, ‘The Dr. Oz Show’, ‘Home & Family’, ‘Wendy: The Wendy Williams Show’, ‘Good Morning America’, ‘Christian Audigier the Vif’, ‘The Peter Austin Noto Show’ and ‘Dancing with the Stars among others.

Daymond John has received the Brandweek Marketer of the Year, the Advertising Age Marketing 1000 Award for Outstanding Ad Campaign, the NAACP Entrepreneurs of the Year Award, the Essence Award, and the Crain’s New York Business Forty Under Forty Award among others.

John has not revealed his current salary. However, Daymond John has a net worth of US $350 million as of 2023.

Daymond John: Rumors, Controversy

Daymond John has not been part of any notable controversies in his career.

At present, there are no rumors concerning his life and career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Talking about his body measurement, Daymond John has a height of 5 feet 7 inches.

Additionally, his hair color and eye color are black.

Social Media Profile

Daymond John is active on social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter as well as Instagram.

Daymond John has more than 688.9k followers on Twitter.

In addition, he has more than 1.3 million followers on Instagram.

Similarly, his  Facebook page has more than 781.3k followers.

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