Matt Amodio Age, Wife, Family, Bio, Wikipedia, Net Worth

Matt Amodio is an American game show contestant who won 38 consecutive games on the game show Jeopardy! in 2021, the third-longest streak in the show’s history, behind Ken Jennings and Amy Schneider.

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Matt Amodio Age, Family, Early Life

Amodio was born on December 4, 1990 (age 31) in Medina, Ohio, the U.S. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. His Zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

matt amodio family

Matt Amodio was the son of James and Bonnie Amodio. Other details regarding his family members are not known.

Matt Amodio Girlfriend/Wife, What about his Relationship?

Jeopardy constant Matt Amodio doesn’t have a wife yet, as he has never gotten married. Also, he is not keen on speaking details about his partners.

Matt Amodio Career, What is his profession?

Matt worked for NSA contractor Booz Allen Hamilton from January 2014 until July 2015 “designing and programming algorithms for machine learning applications,” “constructing interpretable network graph models from massive social media data,” and “researching algorithmic models and frameworks for graph analysis of IP networks.”

Despite his enormous success in reality TV, he stays largely anonymous about his upbringing and siblings. But his parents have always been regular fans, staying late at night to catch the new champion. During one of those shows, he began to shout the answers before the contestant as his father pestered him to test his skills.

Gambling on his unlimed mental power, he made him agree to take the online examination for his sake and the rest was history. Indeed, they still get excited wherever he goes for a taping as they race home to watch every episode. He recalled an amusing episode when they left him behind so they could hurry home to watch him at the telly.

But his remarkable breadth of knowledge is nothing new as he always loves reading, no matter the material. He spent most night reading up Wikipedias, as he used to bounce from the link to the link that cascaded into the early morning hours. A thousand topics were not enough to satiate his desire as he returned to the same route the next day.

How much is Matt Amodio Net Worth?

The estimated net worth of Matt Amodio is well over 1 million dollars as of 2022, his 38 performances in the game Jeopardy have earned him 1.5 million dollars in cash. But his legacy came crumbling down in 2021 when he lost his 39th game when he claimed he was hanging up his buzzer.

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Besides, he is by no means in short of money since he proceeded to work for a Nationals Security Agency contractor, building an algorithm for machine learning applications while interpreting graph models for social media data.         

Which school and college did he go to?

Matt Amodio attended Medina High School where he graduated as valedictorian of the class of 2009. He graduated from Ohio State University in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Actuarial Science from the Department of Mathematics, while simultaneously receiving a master’s degree in Statistics.

Matt also earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 2017. He obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University. After getting degrees from The Ohio State University

Is he available on any kind of social media platform?

Matt Amodio is available on Twitter. He has 58.8k+ followers on Twitter.

Physical Appearance of Matt Amodio’s Height, Weight

HeightNot Available
Hair ColorBlack
Eye colorBlack
WeightNot Available
Body typeFit
Sexual orientationStraight

Interesting facts about Matt Amodio’s should be known

NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite
Zodiac signSagittarius
Relationship StatusSingle

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