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Born ; married (divorced); children: two.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Manhattan Beach, NY.

CAREER:

Writer. Stratton Oakmont (investment firm), New Dynasty, NY, framer. Former food salesman.

WRITINGS:

The Savage of Partition Street, Petite Books (New York, NY),

ADAPTATIONS:

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SIDELIGHTS:

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Who Is Jordan Belfort?

Jordan Belfort had a natural talent as a salesman at an early age, operating a meat and seafood business in the s. After that company went bust, Belfort began selling stocks in He was running his own investment operation, Stratton Oakmont, by The company made millions illegally, defrauding its investors. The Securities Exchange Commission began efforts to stop the company's errant ways in In , Belfort pleaded guilty to securities fraud and money laundering. He was sentenced in to four years in prison but only served 22 months. Belfort published his first memoir, The Wolf of Wall Street, in The following year, he released Catching the Wolf of Wall Street.

Early Life and Career

Born on July 9, , in Queens, New York, Jordan Ross Belfort became infamous for his role in swindling millions of dollars from investors in the s through his investment firm, Stratton Oakmont. The son of an accountant, Belfort grew up in a modest apartment in Queens. A natural salesman, he eventually launched a business selling meat and seafood, but the company soon went belly up.

In , Belfort put his sales skills to use in a different arena. He started working for a brokerage firm, learning in the ins and outs of being a stockbroker. Two years later,

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Jordan Belfort

Jordan Ross Belfort (; born July 9, ) is an American author, motivational speaker, and former stockbroker.

In , he pleaded guilty to fraud and related crimes in connection with stock-market manipulation. Belfort spent 22 months in prison.^[5]

He published the memoir The Wolf of Wall Street in , which was made into a movie in

Biography

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Belfort was born in in the Bronx district of New York City to Jewish parents.

References

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1. ↑ Leonard, Tom (February 25, ). "Jordan Belfort: Confessions of the Wolf of Wall Street". The Daily Telegraph. London, England: Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved April 3,
2. ↑"Federal Bureau of Prisons". April 28, Retrieved April 3, ^{[permanent dead link]}
3. ↑Gambotto-Burke, Antonella (January 15, ). "The wicked wolf of Wall Street". MailOnline. London. Retrieved July 6,
4. ↑Haglund, David (December 31, ). "How Accurate Is The Wolf of Wall Street?". Slate. Retrieved February 15,
5. ↑Dunn, James (September 25, ). "Wolf of Wall Street back on the prowl: Jordan Belfort". The Australian. Archived from the original on December 15, Retrieved June 23,