Jim Cramer

Jim Cramer: Biography in Details

Who is Jim Cramer?

Jim Cramer is a famous American television host and author. Jim Cramer is the host of CNBC’s Mad Money and a co-founder of TheStreet, Inc.

Furthermore, he is a finance expert as well as the hots of the finance television program Mad Money. Previously, he was also a hedge fund manager.

Additionally, Jim has also appeared in a couple of popular programs such as NBC Nightly News, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Jim Cramer: Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education

Jim was born on February 10, 1955, in Wyndmoor, Springfield Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Talking about his nationality, he is American and his ethnicity is Jewish.

He is the son of Louise A. Cramer and N. Ken Cramer.

Moving towards his education, he attended Springfield Township High School in Montgomery County. Later, he graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College with a B.A. in government.

In 1984, Jim Cramer earned his Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School.

Jim Cramer: Career, Net Worth, and Awards

Jim Cramer began his career working in multiple entry-level reporting jobs. Initially, he worked for Tallahassee Democrats. Later, he also worked for Governor Jerry Brown. For a short duration, he also served in the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner and also became one of the first reporters at American Lawyer.

In 1987, Jim founded his own hedge fund company, Cramer & Co. along with  Eliot Spitzer and Martin Peretz. Back in 1996, Jim and Martin started TheStreet.com, Inc. After 14 years, he left Cramer & Co. in 2001.

Moreover, CNCB appointed him as a host of Mad Money. In his show, he entertains and educates investors about the stock market. In addition, the veteran host also began to host a radio show named Jim Cramer’s Real Money. Additionally, Jim has also appeared in a couple of popular programs such as NBC Nightly News, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Besides this, he has also published some of the best-selling books such as Jim Cramer’s Getting Back to Even, Confessions of a Street Addict, Jim Cramer’s Get Rich Carefully, Jim Cramer’s Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich, and a few more.

Being a famous TV host and finance expert, he pockets a massive amount of money from his profession. Currently, he has a net worth of $150 million as of 2022.

So far, Jim Cramer has not won any awards in his career. Although, his works have been loved and appreciated by his fans.

Jim Cramer: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

Once, Jim faced controversy as he promoted TheStreet, Inc’s stock on the live show. Back in 2009, he again came into the headline as he spoke against Jon Stewart when he said CNBC hots’s silly and embarrassing or stupid financial observations.

Later, Jim Cramer replied he could have done a better job foreseeing the economic collapse. Furthermore, Jon later stated, “I want the Jim Cramer on CNBC to protect me from that Jim Cramer.”

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Jim Cramer has a height of 5 ft 5 inches and his weight is 80 kg. Furthermore, there are no details regarding his body measurements.

Social Media

Jim Cramer is hugely active on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

He has more than 1.8 million followers on Twitter and almost 80.4k followers on Instagram.

Moreover, he has more than 114k followers on Facebook.

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