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  1. Jordan Ross Belfort (/ ˈ b ɛ l f ə r t /; born July 9, 1962) is an American former stockbroker, financial criminal, and businessman who pleaded guilty to fraud and related crimes in connection with stock-market manipulation and running a boiler room as part of a penny-stock scam in 1999.

  2. Apr 3, 2014 · Born on July 9, 1962, in Queens, New York, Jordan Ross Belfort became infamous for his role in swindling millions of dollars from investors in the 1990s through his investment firm, Stratton...

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  3. Oct 8, 2023 · Learn about Jordan Belfort, the notorious Wall Street trader who pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering in 1999. Find out how he became a best-selling author, a motivational speaker, and a controversial figure in the finance world.

  4. Jan 24, 2020 · Jordan Belfort, the former stock broker whose story inspired the hit movie The Wolf of Wall Street, is suing the filmmakers for $300m (£229m). Belfort was played by Leonardo DiCaprio in...

  5. Feb 6, 2024 · Learn how Martin Scorsese's film accurately reflects the true story of Jordan Belfort, a notorious stock-broker who defrauded investors and lived a lavish lifestyle. Discover the real people and events behind the characters and scenes of The Wolf of Wall Street.

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  6. Sep 15, 2023 · Learn what happened to the real Jordan Belfort, the Wall Street mogul who inspired the movie The Wolf of Wall Street. Find out how he became a motivational speaker, writer, and controversial figure after his release from prison.

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  8. Dec 25, 2013 · A biographical comedy crime film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort, a stockbroker who rose and fell in the 1990s Wall Street. The film is rated R for strong sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use and language, and has 8.2/10 IMDb rating and 5 Oscar nominations.

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