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Mr. Wonderful Net Worth |
$400 million |
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Real Name |
Kevin O’Leary |
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Gender |
Male |
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Date of Birth |
July 9, 1954 |
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Age |
69 years |
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Place of Birth |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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Nationality |
Canadian |
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Race/Ethnicity |
White/Caucasian |
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Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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Marital Status |
Married |
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Spouse |
Linda O’Leary |
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Children |
Savannah, Trevor |
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Height |
5 feet and 7 inches |
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Weight |
78 kilograms |
Mr. Wonderful, whose original name is Terence Thomas Kevin O’Leary, is an entrepreneur, politician, author, television presenter, and businessman from Canada.
Mr. Wonderful net worth is estimated to be $400 million and has appeared on a lot of different shows on Canadian television. Some of the shows include Dragon’s Den and The Lang and O’Leary Exchange.
Mr. Wonderful is perhaps most famous for being in the show ‘Shark Tank’, which is a reality TV series in which entrepreneur from all over the world pitch their businesses and persuade the Sharks to invest money in their business. He has also appeared on various business TV programs, for instance, SqueezePlay.
Mr. Wonderful Net Worth
Mr. Wonderful net worth is estimated to be around $400 million.
Mr. Wonderful’s Early Life
Kevin O’Leary, who is also famously known as Mr. Wonderful, was born on 9th July 1954, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Both his parents were related to business as his mother’s family members were mostly merchants, while his father was an investor and an owner of numerous small businesses.
Kevin O’Leary has an Irish passport and nationality mainly due to his family’s heritage. He grew up in the Town of Mount Royal in Quebec. In his very early years, Kevin’s parents divorced, mainly because his father consumed a lot of alcohol. Later, when Kevin O’Leary was about seven years old, his father died.
After the father’s death, Kevin’s mother ran and managed all the family businesses. His mother was very skilled in investing, and she later married an economist. Strangely, however, Kevin’s mother kept all her investment portfolio a secret.
Mr. Wonderful’s Education
Kevin O’Leary wanted to become a professional photographer. However, his stepfather, George Kanawaty, advised Kevin to attend university and study business and investing. Thus, Kevin agreed and eventually developed a liking for investing and business.
In 1977, Kevin O’Leary received an honors bachelor’s degree from the University of Waterloo in psychology and environmental studies. Later, Kevin enrolled at the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario. It was at this university that he received an MBA in entrepreneurship in 1980.
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Mr. Wonderful’s Business Career
Kevin O’Leary is a very successful businessman and entrepreneur. He co-founded Softkey Software Products, which is a technology company that primarily sold software that was modified to suit family entertainment and education.
In 2003, Kevin O’Leary co-invested in StorageNow Holdings and became a director at the company. Later, she sold all his shares in the company for more than $4.5 million. He had initially bought the shares at $500,000, so Kevin O’Leary clearly profited big time from this.
Mr. Wonderful’s Political Career
Kevin O’Leary ran a campaign in 2007 to be able to lead the Conservative Party of Canada. He was also pretty dominant in the polls. However, he dropped out one month before the elections. He claimed that there was a big lack of support for him from Quebec.
How Old Is Mr. Wonderful?
Mr. Wonderful is currently 69 years old. He was born on 9th July 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Who Is Mr. Wonderful Wife?
Mr. Wonderful wife is Linda O’Leary. The two got married on March 17, 1990 and they are blessed with two beautiful children, Savannah and Trevor. She is currently the Vice of President of O’Leary Fine Wine and like her husband, she is also a native of Canada.
What is Mr. Wonderful Height & Weight
Mr. Wonderful is 5 feet and 7 inches tall with a body weight of 78 kilograms.