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Ben Goldstein Wiki & Family: Get To Know The Jeopardy Contestant

Ben Goldstein is a content marketing strategist hailing from Dexter, Michigan. He is a new contestant to appear on the 39th season of the longest-running quiz game show, Jeopardy!


There, he will compete against the previous episode’s champion Suzanne Goldlust, a marketing manager from Reston, Virginia, and Erica Rapheal, an epidemiologist from Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Suzanne emerged as a new champion on Thursday’s episode of the show. She has been leading the show in every round and even gave the correct answer in the final round. Therefore, she ended up being the winner with a total score of $18,700.

Goldstein was finally able to fulfill a longtime dream of being a contestant on America’s favorite quiz game show. He became eligible to participate in the show after passing the tests and a series of interviews.


Earlier this year, he went to Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California for the taping of the show. He will make his Jeopardy debut on Friday’s episode on 16 June 2023.

Get to know the Jeopardy contestant Ben Goldstein’s wiki, age, family, job, education, wife, married life, children, and other details here.

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Ben Goldstein Wiki, Age & Family

Goldstein has reached the age of 42 years old now. He was born Benjamin Joseph Goldstein in the year 1980 and celebrates his birthday on the 9th of December every year.

As per wiki, he hails from Prairie View, Illinois, and spent his early life with his family there. He is accompanied by a sister in his family.

Goldstein comes from a Jewish background and his paternal grandfather was the lone survivor of his family after the Holocaust. Moreover, his grandparents met in a refugee camp.

Ben’s father played wrestling at high school. Following in his father’s footsteps, he practiced taekwondo and received a black belt in high school. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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A pet lover, he had a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel named Theodore. However, Theodore died in a hit-and-run outside his house in February this year.

His Educational Background

Goldstein pursued his high school education at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois. After graduating in 1998, he went to the University of Michigan.

There, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in English, graduating in 2002. At college, he was involved in editing the entertainment section of the university’s newspaper, The Michigan Daily. Additionally, he was named “Best Michigan Daily Columnist/Writer” in the annual citywide “Best of Ann Arbor” poll in April 2002.

What Is Ben Goldstein’s Job?

Goldstein is a content marketing and organic lead generation expert as per his LinkedIn. He now holds a full-time job as a D

Moreover, he holds a part-time job as a

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Prior to that, he worked at a software development company named Nutshell. During his six years tenure, he served as a Content Marketing Manager and the Head of Content and Communications.

Ben holds experience working in content at various organizations such as Credibly, DEFY Media, Dennis Publishing, and GIANT magazine. He began his career as a copy editor at All Media Network.

Ben Goldstein Married Life: Meet His Wife

Goldstein is a married man and a father. He has been enjoying his married life with his wife Rachel Pertile Goldstein for more than a decade.

The couple tied the wedding knot on 23 January 2010 and has been inseparable since then. His wife hails from Bessemer, Michigan, and graduated from Central Michigan University.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Ben and his wife are the parents of two sons named Rocco and Vinny. The eldest one, Rocco, was born in 2012 and Vinny was born on 24 February 2017.

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