Quick Info
| Profession | Internet entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 04/06/1990 |
| Age | 35 years |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Evan Thomas Spiegel |
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| Nickname | Not Known |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 0" | ||||||
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| Weight | 73 kg | ||||||
| Eye Color | Hazel brown | ||||||
| Hair Color | Brown | ||||||
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Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Crossroads School, Santa Monica, California |
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| College | Stanford University, Stanford, California |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Science (completed after initial dropout) |
| Pre-College Education | Otis College of Art and Design, Art Centre College of Art and Design |
Personal Life
| Hometown | Los Angeles, California, USA |
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| Religion | Christian |
| Hobbies | Reading |
Relationships & More
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| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Miranda Kerr |
| Marriage Date | 27/05/2017 |
Family
| Father | John W. Spiegel (Lawyer) |
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| Mother | Melissa Ann Thomas (Lawyer) |
| Siblings | Caroline Spiegel and Lauren Spiegel |
| Spouse | Miranda Kerr |
Career
| Notable Work | Co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. (parent company of Snapchat) |
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| Company Valuation at IPO | Approximately 24 billion USD (2017) |
| Billionaire Status | Became world's youngest billionaire at age 25 in 2015 |
Favourites
| Favourite Musician | Neil Diamond |
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| Favourite Book | The Art of War by Sun Tzu |
Style Quotient
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Evan Spiegel is the co-founder and CEO of Snapchat which he created with Bobby Murphy and Reggie Brown during college. | |
| 2. Snapchat started as a college project called Picaboo by Reggie Brown but later evolved to become Snapchat after parting ways with Brown. | |
| 3. In 2012, Spiegel left college where he was studying for his Product Design degree. | |
| 4. He holds a license as a helicopter pilot. | |
| 5. He declined a $3 billion acquisition offer from Facebook for Snapchat. | |
| 6. In 2014, he met Miranda Kerr at a Louis Vuitton Gala Dinner in New York, and they got engaged in 2016 after dating for 2 years. | |
| 7. Miranda Kerr, a Victoria's Secret model, is 7 years older than Evan Spiegel. | |
| 8. He declined a 3 billion USD acquisition offer from Facebook for Snapchat in 2013. | |
| 9. Before Snapchat, Spiegel and Bobby Murphy collaborated to create Future Freshman, a site that revolutionized the way high school seniors applied to college. | |
| 10. Spiegel interned at Red Bull's sales department, biomedical company Abraxis BioScience, and software company Intuit before focusing on Snapchat. | |
| 11. He returned to Stanford to receive his Bachelor of Science degree six years after initially dropping out. | |
| 12. Snapchat users were sending 50 million snaps per day by December 2012, within a year of the app's relaunch. |