Dan Bilzerian is an Armenian-American businessman, social media celebrity, and poker player. He works as a venture capitalist. He first gained popularity as a high-stakes poker player, a thrill seeker, and more recently as a Hollywood actor.
His lavish lifestyle, taste for danger, and a carefree attitude have gained him worldwide attention and international praise. Bilzerian is a regular on the high-stakes poker circuit, competing in private games as opposed to the rich and famous.
He’s made millions of dollars from poker and is known for making some of the silliest bets in the game.
Dan Bilzerian’s Bio, Age
He was born on December 7, 1980, in Tampa, Florida. His parents are Paul Bilzerian and Terri Steffen. Adam Bilzerian, his brother, is also a poker player.
In 2018, he moved to the Los Angeles neighborhood of Bel Air. Bilzerian again went to Armenia with his brother Adam and father Paul for Armenian citizenship and military service.
Dan Bilzerian has always lived a life of luxury because his father was a Wall Street corporate raider who gave him and his brother Adam trust funds.
Educational Background
He went to Gaither High School in Gaither, Florida. Bilzerian grew up in a wealthy family and attended the University of Florida to study business and criminology. He later decided to follow his passion for poker.
Bilzerian completed Day 510 of Navy Seal training before being banned due to a conflict with his commanding officer.
Career
Bilzerian competed and placed 180th in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event. Dan paid $1 million for 80 words and eight minutes of screen time in the film “Lone Survivor,” but got only one line and less than a minute.
Dan is prepared to accept any gamble, whether it involves jumping off a 90-foot cliff or swimming across a lake filled with alligators. He made headlines when he won $3,85,000 in the highest-stakes drag race ever held at the Las Vegas Speedway made headlines.
In November 2011, Dan was sued by the estate of Bradley Ruderman for winnings from poker games, which were believed to have been paid with funds from an illegal Ponzi scheme.
Tobey Maguire files a lawsuit against Dan for debt of honor winnings from no-contract poker games.
Achievements
In 2008, Dan Bilzerian was placed 180th in the 2008 World Series of Poker. He was named one of the funniest poker players on Twitter by Bluff Magazine in 2010.
Dan reveals that he won more than $50 million in 2014. He won a high-speed car race in 2011 while driving a 1967 Cobra against attorney Tom Goldstein, who was driving a Ferrari.
Dan is the owner of the business Ignite International Brands Ltd., which offers a variety of goods including vodka, water bottles, CBD oils, and electronic cigarettes. Ignite is a publicly traded business with its headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and started trading in January 2019 under the ticker symbol BILZF. According to reports, the company lost over $50 million in 2019, primarily due to marketing and office rental costs.
Where does Dan Bilzerian stay?
Dan Bilzerian has two estates, one in Nevada and the other in Hollywood Hills.
How famous is Dan Bilerian?
Dan Bilzerian is known as the “King of Instagram” due to his large Instagram following of approximately 33.5 million people.
How much is Dan Bilzerian yacht?
Dan Bilzerian spent $60 million on a custom-built yacht with a movie theater and two pools in 2021.
Who is Dan Bilzerian dating?
Dan Bilzerian got married to Hailey Grice, a 20-year-old model, and social media influencer in July 2022.
What is Dan Bilzerian’s Net Worth
Dan Bilzerian has an estimated Net Worth of $200 million.
Body Measurement
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches
- Weight: 87 kg
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