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Jordan Ross Belfort born on July 9th 1962. He was born in Queens, New York (Bio.com)
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Jordan Is running Stratton Oakmont very successfully by pulling in over $30 million. Jordan made $3 million alone on year when his company started (Forbes).
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Jordan was in court and one of his sentences wa that he is not allowed to go back into the stock market and try to sell stocks at all and any similar work with stocks (Sec. Inv)
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Jordan was sent to prison on Feburary 28th. He served 22 months in prision and got out in 2006. His court deal was that he had to pay off $110 million dollars as well as the jail time (Secur. Invest).
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While in prison Jordan decided to write about his experiences he had before jail. He wrote an autobiography about how he ran Stratton Oakmont, brought it up from a small comapny, and all the stuff he and his co-workers did (Leonard, Tom).
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Jordan sold his movie to producers and they made his book into a hit movie. Leonardo DiCaprio protrayed Jordan and showed all of the things Jordan did. Either it being a geneius business leader or a ruthless drug addict (Wolf of Wall Street Scorsese).
