Ari Emanuel Biography
Ari Emanuel is an American businessman and the CEO of Endeavor. Endeavor is an entertainment and media agency that owns the UFC. Emanuel was a founding partner of the Endeavor Talent Agency and was instrumental in shaping its June 2009 merger with the William Morris Agency.
Born in Chicago to a Jewish family, he attended a local school in his hometown. During his third grade, he was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. His mother also helped him to learn how to read due to his condition. She even hired tutors and private instructors to give reading lessons at home.
Before founding Endeavor, he was a partner at Inter Talent and a senior agent at ICM Partners. In May 2013, Fortune named him “one of the biggest guns in the consolidating entertainment business”. Endeavor went public in 2021 with him owing a stake worth around $480 million. In 2022, he urged businesses to stop working with rapper Kanye West over his antisemitic comments.
Ari Emanuel Age
How old is Emanuel? Emanuel is 62 years old as of 2023. He was born on March 29, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois, the United States of America. In addition, he celebrates his birthday on March 29 every year and his zodiac sign is Aries.
Ari Emanuel Height
Emanuel stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and is of moderate weight weighing 82 kg equivalent to 181 lbs. He has grey hair and black eyes.
Ari Emanuel Family
Emanuel is the proud son of Dr. Benjamin M. Emanuel (father) and Marsha Emanuel (mother). He is the brother of former Mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel, Ezekiel Emanuel, and sister Shoshana Emanuel (adopted). His brother Ezekiel is an American oncologist and bioethicist.
Talking about his parents, his father is a pediatrician who was active in the Irgun. Irgun was a Zionist paramilitary group that operated in Mandatory Palestine during the 1930 and 1940. His mother on the other hand was a civil rights activist and the one-time owner of a Chicago-area rock and roll club.
Ari Emanuel Wife
Emanuel was first married to Sarah Hardwick Addington. They got married in 1996 but divorced in 2018. He recently married Sarah Staudinger in 2022. Emanuel is a proud father of three sons, Noah Emanuel, Leo Emanuel, and Ezra Emanuel.
Ari Emanuel Net Worth
Emanuel has an estimated net worth of $450 Million.