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Who Is Eliza Haas Marr? Everything About The Jeopardy Contestant

Eliza Haas Marr is an educator from Portland, Oregon, United States. She is a new contestant to compete on the popular trivia game show, Jeopardy!

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Eliza Haas Marr pictured with Jeopardy host Ken Jennings on the set of Jeopardy. (Source: Eliza’s Facebook) 

On the longest-running show, she will face two contestants: a returning champion Brian Henegar, a guest services agent from La Follette, Tennessee, and Cameron Creel, a software engineer from  Weehawken, New Jersey.

Brian is enjoying his second winning streak after becoming Wednesday’s episode champion. As of now, his total winnings reached $43,202. He won $23,201 on Tuesday’s episode and became Wednesday’s champion with a total score of $20,001.

Haas Marr has been a fan of Jeopardy and had a dream to meet the current Jeopardy host Ken Jennings. She also wanted to meet the previous-host Alex Trebek but sadly he passed away on 8 November 2020.


Moreover, she is the first Portlander to compete on the show since software engineer Matthew Marcus, and writer Mira Hayward, who were four-day and two-day champions respectively. She will make her Jeopardy debut on Thursday, 6 April 2023.

Get to know Jeopardy contestant Eliza Haas Marr’s age, family, married life, husband, job, wiki, and personal life details here.

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Eliza Haas Marr Wiki, Age & Family

Haas Marr seems to be in her mid-30s now and celebrates her birthday on the 13th of June every year. She has not shared the details about her actual age and birth date.

Originally from Shaker Heights, Ohio, she was raised by her parents there. She grew up in a Jewish family background.

As per wiki, she attended Shaker Heights High School in her hometown. After graduating from high school, she went to Reed College in Portland, Oregon, and studied English and Creative Writing.

Eliza then went to study at Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling and graduated in the year 2012.

Eliza Haas Marr Is A Wife & Mother At Home

Haas Marr is a married lady and a mother. She has been married to a guy named Mat Haas Marr for nearly three years.

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Eliza Haas Marr got married to her longtime boyfriend Mat in August 2020. (Source: Eliza’s Facebook)

The couple tied the wedding knot during the covid pandemic on 13 August 2020. They are longtime love and dated for several years before getting married. Moreover, they got engaged in 2019.

However, she has not revealed further details about her husband. It is known that both husband and wife are involved in Ashland High School Speech and Debate Team.


Eliza and her husband share a baby daughter named Lily from their marital relationship. Lily was born on 5 April 2022.

As of now, she resides with her husband and daughter in Portland, Oregon.

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Eliza Haas Marr Job & Professional Details

Haas Marr is an educator by a job as per Jeopardy’s bio. However, she has not shared much about her professional life. 


As per wiki, she and her husband has been organizing speech and debate competition for several years. They were the tournament directors and host of the Annual Grizzly Invitational, which was held in 2019.