Table of Biography
Early childhood
Jordan Peterson whose birth name is Jordan Bernt Peterson was born on 12th June 1962 and is 61 years old. Being born in mid-June, his zodiac sign is Gemini. Likewise, Jordan was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and holds Canadian citizenship. Similarly, talking about his ethnicity and religion, he belongs to the Caucasian ethnic group and follows Christianity. Having grown up in Edmonton, he spent his early childhood in Fairview which is a small town in the northwest of the province.
Likewise, about his family members, he is the eldest child of Walter Peterson and Beverley Peterson. Similarly, he has two younger siblings. His parents Walter and Beverley were school teachers and a librarian. Beverley worked as a librarian at the Fairview campus of Grande Prairie Regional College. Furthermore, talking about his educational background, Jordan went to Fairview High School.Following this, he went to Grande Prairie Regional College to get a degree in Political Science, English Literature, and Corporate Law. However, he was later transferred to the University of Alberta where he received a degree in Bachelors in Arts in Political Science. Additionally, he also got a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology in the year 1984. Likewise, he then went to McGill University where he worked and got his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology.
Professional Life
Following his graduation, Jordan Peterson began working in the psychology field. Likewise, from the year 1993 to 1998, he began working in teaching and conducting research at Harvard University as an assistant researcher in the psychology department. During this time at Harvard, his area of study was drug and alcohol abuse, and also did some research projects
However, he then switches his primary area of research from familial alcoholism to personality. Moreover, his areas of study and research in psychology includes Psychopharmacology, Abnormal, Neuro, Clinical, Personality, Social, Industrial and Organizational, Religion, Ideological, Political, and Creativity.
Caption: Jordan Peterson on his talk show. Source: Instagram
Likewise, Jordan has also become an author and co-author of more than a hundred academic papers. Similarly, he has also cited more than 15,000 times. Moreover, Jordan has also made a television appearance speaking on a wide range of subjects from a psychological perspective. Likewise, he has also made appearances on television programs including Big Ideas, Mad but Glad, and The Agenda. Throughout his career, he has been continuing clinical practice. Likewise, he has been seeing about 20 people a week.
More on career
Furthermore, Jordan also has a channel onYouTubee which is ‘Jordan B Peterson’, and has had over 3.95 million subscribers since he joined on 30th March 2013. Likewise, his channel features videos regarding his classes, podcasts, interviews, book tours, and lectures. Moreover, he has posted around 443 videos on the channel and has over 252 million views on it.
Likewise, his most popular video is ‘BIBLICAL SERIES I: INTRODUCTION TO THE IDEA OF GOD’. This video was posted on 21st May 2017 and has 8.6 million views on it. Similarly, his other popular videos include, ‘IDENTITY POLITICS AND THE MARXIST LIE OF WHITE PRIVILEGE and ‘DOCUMENTARY: A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX (DAVID FULLER)’. Both videos have over 5 million views on it.
Jordan Peterson – Net worth 2024
Talking about his net worth and earnings, Jordan is a psychologist and is popular for his comments he does on politics, social, and cultural issues. Likewise, he has a net worth of around $7 million. However, there is no information about his asset values available in the media.
Relationship status
Regarding his relationship status, Jordan Peterson is straight and in a marital relationship. He tied the knot with Tammy Roberts on the year 1989. Likewise, they have two children together, Mikhaila and Julian.
Jordan Peterson – Body Measurements
Likewise, about his body measurement, Jordan Peterson stands 6 feet 1 inch (72 inches) tall and weighs around 78 kg (172 lbs). Looking at his physical appearance, he has a fit body type but his body measurement detail is not yet available in media. Similarly, looking at his physical appearance, he has fair skin with a black pair of eyes.
Jordan Peterson – Social Media
Reflecting upon his social media presence, Jordan Peterson is active on Twitter and Instagram besides his YouTube channel. Likewise, his Instagram account is @jordan.b.peterso and has 2.3 million followers. Similarly, Jordan has had 1.9 million followers on his @jordanbpeterson account on Twitter since he joined in December 2009. Additionally, he also has his website and it is www.jordanbpeterson.com