Jim Cramer

Jim Cramer
Cramer in 2010
Born
James Joseph Cramer

(1955-02-10) February 10, 1955 (age 69)[1]
EducationHarvard University (AB, JD)
Occupation(s)Television personality, author, entertainer
Years active1980–present
Known forHosting Mad Money
Co-founder of TheStreet
CNBC anchor
Spouses
Karen Backfisch
(m. 1988⁠–⁠2009)
Lisa Cadette Detwiler
(m. 2015)
Children2

James Joseph Cramer (born February 10, 1955) is an American television personality, author, entertainer, and former hedge fund manager. He is the host of Mad Money on CNBC, and an anchor on Squawk on the Street. After graduating from Harvard College and Harvard Law School, he worked for Goldman Sachs and then became a hedge fund manager, founder, and senior partner of Cramer Berkowitz.[2] He co-founded TheStreet, which he wrote for from 1996 to 2021. Cramer hosted Kudlow & Cramer from 2002 to 2005. Mad Money with Jim Cramer first aired on CNBC in 2005.[3] Cramer has written several books, including Confessions of a Street Addict (2002), Jim Cramer's Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World (2005), Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich (2006), and Jim Cramer's Get Rich Carefully (2013).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference pabook was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Jim Cramer". CNBC. June 14, 2010.
  3. ^ "Jim Cramer | Biography, Mad Money, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved August 3, 2023.