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Dave Portnoy is an American internet celebrity and blogger best known as the popular sports pop culture website Barstool Sports. He has also been at the forefront of meme investing, legitimizing TikTok celebrity, and is now stepping his feet in the very fresh waters of athlete promotion.
Originally from Swampscott, Massachusetts, David Scott Portnoy was born on 22 March 1977, making him an Aries. The 44-year-old Barstool Sports founder is American by nationality and belongs to the Jewish ethnicity. He attended Swampscott High School. In 1995, he enrolled at the University of Michigan, where he graduated with a degree in education.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
Following graduation, Portnoy began working at Yankee Group, an IT market research firm in Boston. In 2003, he founded Barstool Sports as a print publication for the Boston metro area. Over the next 10 years, Barstool would grow into an unlikely sports media powerhouse. He also created an internet show, One Bite with Davey Pageviews, in 2017, which consists of reviewing pizza.
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In 2013, Portnoy also launched an unsuccessful campaign to become the Mayor of Boston after the retirement of Thomas Menino. During the race, he identified as a Libertarian.
According to reports, Barstool’s 2019 revenue totalled $100 million. So, it’s evident that Portnoy has been operating a successful business that made him a multi-millionaire. According to Celebrity Net Worth, he has a whopping net worth of $120 million.
Married, Wife, and Children
Portnoy appears to be single as of 2021. But he was previously married to Renee Satherthwaite. The two tied the knot in 2009. But they separated in January 2017.
After the divorce from his wife, Portnoy has remained silent about his love life. He could be dating someone in secret.
Family, Parents, and Siblings
The Barstool Sports founder was born to parents Michael and Linda (nee Kaufman). He is the only child of his parents.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Portnoy stands tall at the height of 5 feet 10 and a half inches. He has a well-maintained, fit body that weighs around 82kg. He has honey brown hair and brown eyes.
