Jeffrey Lurie
$7.6B
Born
Sep 08, 1951
Age
74
Source of Wealth
Philadelphia Eagles
Residence
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
2
Education
Doctorate, Brandeis University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Clark University
- Jeffrey Lurie, a former professor of social policy, is the outspoken owner of the Philadelphia Eagles NFL team.
- In 1994, Lurie took out a loan to buy the Eagles for $185 million. The team is now worth more than $8 billion.
- Lurie took an executive role at General Cinema Corporation, the film company founded by his grandfather, in 1983.
- Two years later, he founded Chestnut Hill Productions, where he produced a string of mostly forgettable movies.
- Lurie has since won two Academy Awards for producing documentaries: "Inside Job," about the 2008 economic crisis, and "Inocente," about an undocumented homeless American teen.
- Lurie flipped burgers at a Massachusetts drive-in theater before becoming an adjunct assistant social-policy professor at Boston University.
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