Jesse Itzler

Jesse Itzler is a famous American entrepreneur, author and also a former rapper. As a businessman he is the co-founder of private jet company called Marquis Jet, the founder of the 100 Mile Group and also the owner of the NBA’s team by the name of Atlanta Hawks. Also, Jesse is a partner in Zico Coconut Water Company. As an author, Jesse released his book titled Living With a Seal: 31 Days Training With the Toughest Man on the Planet in November 2015.

Well, how well do you know about Jesse Itzler? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Jesse Itzler’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 Jesse Itzler to date.

Biography and Early Life

He was born Jesse Eric Itzler on 22 August 1968 in Roslyn, New York. His parents are Daniel Itzler and Ruth Itzler who was the president of the Board of Education in Roslyn. His father was an inventor and it is believed Jesse took after him in becoming a successful businessman.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Jesse Itzler in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Jesse Itzler’s age is 52 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 22 August 1968. Though, he is 6′ 0″ in feet and inches and 184 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 167lbs in Pound and 76kg in Kilograms.

Education

For the early education of Jesse, it is not indicated where he went to school although it is well known that he began his education at an early age. After completing his high school education he went to the American University where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in 1990. He later on got a degree in Justice, Law, and society from the same institution.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

On the personal life of Jesse, it is known that he is married to a fellow entrepreneur and also the founder of Spanx, Sara Blakely. The two love birds took their nuptial vows in 2008. The couple currently resides in Georgia and so far they have been blessed with four children.

IN 2006 Itzler took part in the USA National Ultra Marathon Championship which took place in Grapevine. He was able to finish the 100-mile race in less than 24 hours. He also participated in another marathon in 2012 and finished in the 49^th position out of the 80 people who finished.

Is Jesse Itzler Gay?

Jesse Eric is not gay. He has been straight all along and there has never been any association of him being gay. Also, he is married to Sara Blakely and together they have brought to the world four children. His life seems to be going well as he usually posts videos and photos enjoying himself with his children on his social media platforms.

Professional Career

Before becoming an entrepreneur, Jesse was a rapper with this career starting after he finished his college education. He signed with Delicious Vinyl record label, and he released his debut album titled Thirty Footer in Your Face in 1991. During this time he was using the pseudonym Jesse Jaymes.

He wrote and sang the famous New York Knicks theme song Go NY Go in 1992, and it became very famous. He also wrote original songs for more than 50 professional teams during that time. He also contributed a lot in the campaigns for Coca-Cola and Foot Locker.

He got into business in 1996 by co-founding a record company called Alphabet City Ports Records. After two years they sold the company to SFX. He co-founded Marquis Jet in 2001 where he served as the vice chairman of the company. In 2009 the company was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, which is the parent company of Net Jets.

Jesse created 100 Mile Group in 2009 which was a brand incubator and accelerator and the same year they announced their partnership with Zico Coconut Water. They also partnered with Coca-Cola and in 2012 it was acquired by Coca-Cola. In 2015, Jesse became the new owner of the Atlanta Hawks, which he bought from Bruce Levenson at a cost of $850 million.

Awards

When he was active in his music career, Jesse wrote and also sang the son I Love The Game and it went ahead to win an Emmy Award. This is the only award that is under his name although the achievements he has had over the years are great.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Jesse Itzler in ’2021’

Jesse is not very open when it comes to his possessions and wealth and that makes it hard to know for sure how much he is worth. After a lot of research and perusing several files we can say that his estimated net worth currently stands at $250 million as of 2021. He made some of this wealth as Jesse Jaymes when he was a rapper and the rest he has made as a businessman. The book he has authored also became a New York Times Best Seller in 2015 and this gave him a lot of money.

Jesse Itzler started his career as a musician and later became a businessman where he has achieved a lot in his life. He is ranked among the most successful entrepreneurs in the world as well as one of the wealthiest. He has co-founded several big companies, and currently he is the owner of Atlanta Hawks which plays for the NBA.