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About James Packer
Though he inherited some amount of wealth from his family, James Packer has also established himself as one of the richest businessmen in the world. He has managed some of his family’s businesses like the Consolidated Media Holdings, and Publishing and Broadcasting Limited.
After the death of his father, Kerry Packer, in 2005, the little Packer turned his attention to casino and gambling business. He’s known to be a majority shareholder of one of Australia’s largest entertainment groups called Crown Resorts.
Other businesses
In 2010, he bought an 18% share in Network Ten, a commercial television in Australia. Two years later, he partnered with Brett Ratner to establish a production company called RatPac Entertainment.
Personal Life
He’s the son of renowned philanthropist, Roslyn Packer. His sister, Gretel Packer is also a famous businesswoman. His grandfather Sir Frank Packer was the founder of the Australian Consolidated Press.
He was engaged to Kate Fischer, an actress, but they parted ways in 1998. The following year, he married Jodhi Meares, but divorced after two years. Packer has three kids with former model Erica Baxter. The children are called Jackson Lloyd, Emmanuelle Sheelah, and Indigo.
Education
He had his education at Cranbrook School.
How much is James Packer’s net worth?
According to Financial Review Rich List, his worth, as of the end of May 2021, was A$5.72 billion. This made him 15th richest Australian at that time.
Trivia
Aside from him his dad, he has mentioned Albert J. Dunlap as his role model.
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F.A.Q. about James Packer
When is his birthday?
James Packer's birthday is on September 8, 1967.
In how many days is his birthday?
James' birthday is in 214 days
How old is he?
He is 57 years old.
Where is James from?
He was born in Sydney, Australia.