Jordan Ross Belfort is a notorious American public figure best known as an entrepreneur, speaker, author, former stockbroker and convicted felon.

Jordan Belfort made the headlines after he pleaded guilty to fraud in which he manipulated the stock market and ran a boiler room as part of a penny-stock scam in 1999. He is known for making money off the story of his white-collar crimes.

Jordan Belfort was sentenced to four years in prison, however, he served 22 months before his release. He had founded Stratton Oakmont in 1989, which later turned out to be the largest over-the-counter firm in the United States. He wrote two memoirs: The Wolf of Wall Street and Way of the Wolf, the former of which director Martin Scorsese adapted into a 2013 movie with Leonardo DiCaprio as Belfort.

Jordan Belfort is presently working as a consultant and sales coach. He also runs a motivational speaking business. He is the father of Chandler Belfort and Carter Belfort, as well as the son of accountants Max Belfort and Leah Belfort.

Jordan Belfort Net Worth

Jordan Belfort has a net worth of -$100 million.