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Brendan Iribe

Brendan Trexler Iribe is an American Game Designer and programmer who founded the Facebook technological brand named Oculus VR. He is also the co-founder of game developing company Scaleform. He is currently on board of an Accounting firm named BIG Ventures.

Well, how well do you know about Brendan Iribe? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Brendan Iribe’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Brendan Iribe to date.

Biography and Early Life

Brendan was born in Maryland. His father’s name is Barry Lee Mersky. His mother’s name is Elizabeth Iribe. He was raised along by his mother in West Virginia, where his mother met Alan Peters and married him for the second time. Brendan grew up with his mother and step-father. Any information about his siblings is still not available. His step-father passed away in early 2000.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Brendan Iribe in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Brendan Iribe’s age is 41 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 12 August 1979. Though, he is 5′ 6″in feet and inches and 167 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 132 lbs in Pound and 60 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Brendan attended Atholton High School for his formal education. He was very good in academics. Besides study, he also used to take an active part in various outdoor games. He was a soccer player; however, he didn’t make it to the school soccer team. His teachers hugely appreciated him for his great enthusiasm for technical questions.

He graduated from Atholton High School in 1997. He then continued his higher studies by attending the University of Maryland in College Park. He had Computer Science as a major there. However, he attended college for only one year. He dropped out after getting an opportunity to work as a freelance game developer.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Breandan is extremely private about his personal life. He never discloses any information about his personal life or dating history. However, it is known that he dated a fellow college student while studying at Maryland University. He then dated famous actress Emma Watson for one year, starting in 2018. The duo broke up in 2019 for unknown reasons. However, they are still good friends, and they have been seen together hanging out with Emma’s new love interest.

Is Brendan Iribe Gay?

No, Brendan Iribe is not gay. He has dated several women during his high school, college and post-college. He got huge media attention for dating famous actress Emma Watson. As far as his dating history is available, it is known that he never dated any men till now. These facts make the point that he has a heterosexual orientation.

Professional Career

He started his career as a game developer at the age of fifteen when he got a job opportunity given by his school teacher. After dropping out of college, he started to work as a freelancer and programmed games for a user interface company named Civilization IV. Along with his friend Micheal, he established his own game developing company named Scaleform which also provides user interface technology for personal computers. After being the CEO of the company, he sold it to a software production named Autodesk. He also worked as a team leader in Gaikai.

In 2012, along with Palmer Luckey, he founded Oculus VR, a subsidiary technology company of Facebook. He was the CEO of the company. Later he left the CEO post to take over a newly created group named PC VR. In 2018, he left the company without any possible reasons. Later he became an exclusive investor for an online platform for 3D content named Sketchfab.

Awards

In 2018, he was nominated for the Red carpet breakthrough awards, and he won it. In the next year, along with his Brendan Centre for Computer Science and Engineering institution, he won the merit award in the architecture category given by the American Institute for Architects. Besides that, games developed by him also won a lot of prestigious titles and awards. A number of his games became number one in the world and played by millions of people.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Brendan Iribe in 2021

According to his company’s wealth history, it has been revealed that Breandan has an estimated net worth of around $450 million as of 2021. He is an extremely successful game developer who is currently one of the richest in America. His company made billions in revenue just two years after starting. He also has shares in Facebook technological companies. He has a number of multimillionaire companies as his sponsor and investors.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

  • He used to be a soccer player during high school, and he was quite good in that sport.
  • He donates money to various charitable events on a regular basis.

Brendan Iribe is an ultimate inspiration for any aspiring entrepreneur in the world of the current era. He worked for four years to make his company from scratch. He is an active Twitter user and has millions of followers. He has changed thousands of lives through his philanthropy and is mostly loved for being very much humble and grounded.

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Facts of Brendan Trexler Iribe

  • Gender Male
  • full nameBrendan Trexler Iribe
  • birthplaceMaryland, United States
  • Date of Birth August 12, 1979
  • Age 45 years 3 months
  • Horoscope Leo
  • Lucky Number 10
  • Lucky Stone Ruby
  • Lucky Color Gold
  • Best Match for Marriage Sagittarius, Gemini, Aries
  • nationalityAmerican
  • religionChristian
  • net worth$450 million
  • professionGame Programmer, Entrepreneur, CEO
  • weightIn Kilograms – 60 kg, In Pounds – 132 lbs
  • heightIn Centimetres – 167 cm, In Feet and Inches – 5′ 6″
  • hair colorBlack
  • eye colorDark Brown
  • high schoolAtholton High School

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