James Holzhauer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

James Holzhauer

American professional sports gambler and game show contestant

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Naperville, Illinois, United States

Profession: gambler, game show contestant

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About James Holzhauer

  • James Holzhauer (born c.?1984/1985) is an American game show contestant and professional sports gambler.
  • He is the third-highest-earning American game show contestant of all time and is best known for his 32-game winning streak as champion on the quiz show Jeopardy! from April to June 2019, during which he set multiple single-game records for winnings, and for winning the following Tournament of Champions that November.Holzhauer won a combined total of $2,714,416 in his 33 appearances plus the $250,000 top prize in the Tournament of Champions, making him still the third-highest overall winning Jeopardy! contestant behind Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings, and the second-highest winner in Jeopardy! regular-play (non-tournament) winnings and number of games won, behind only Jennings, who won $2,522,700 in 75 episodes in 2004.
  • Based on his success on Jeopardy!, Holzhauer has been nicknamed "Jeopardy James".

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