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Who Is Lee Papa From Jeopardy? His Wiki & Personal Life Insight

Lee Papa is a professor from Bloomfield, New Jersey. He is a new contestant to appear on the upcoming episode of the longest-running quiz game show, Jeopardy!


Well, Jeopardy is in its 39th season of syndication which has been airing since 1984. There, contestants are given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or idea that the clue describes, phrasing each response in the form of a question.


In the new Jeopardy episode, he will face two more contestants; a returning champion Ben Goldstein, a content marketing strategist from Dexter, Michigan, and Nabeela Rahman, a Co-Operative Education Coordinator from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Ben has been enjoying his three-day winning stint on the show with total winnings of $21,293. He marked his third win on Tuesday’s episode with a total score of $6,095 at the end. As no one gave the correct answer in the final round, he wagered less amount to be the winner.


Meanwhile, Lee is excited to appear as a contestant on the new episode of the show. He will make his debut on the popular quiz game show Jeopardy! on Wednesday, 21 June 2023.

So, who is Lee Papa from Jeopardy? Get to know his wiki, age, family, education, job, marital status and other details here.

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Lee Papa Wiki, Age & Family

Lee Papa has reached the age of 56 now. He was born in the year 1966 and celebrates his birthday on 5 December every year. Additionally, his birth sign is Sagittarius.


As per wiki, he hails from Bloomfield, New Jersey and has American nationality. His mother worked as the Superintendent of Pinellas County schools in Florida.


Moreover, he is accompanied by brother and sister in the family. He has often mentioned his siblings on his Twitter posts.

His Educational Details

Papa earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana. Similarly, he obtained a Master of Arts from the University of Southwestern Louisiana.

Likewise, he earned his PHD from the University of Tennessee. At Tennesse, he produced the show Radio Free Theatre, which broadcast new radio plays every week. He also has directed plays in Knoxville’s Shakespeare in the Park and given writing and performance workshops everywhere from rural Tennessee to Denmark.

Lee Papa Job & Professional Details

Lee now serves as an Associate Professor of the Department of English at the College of Staten Island, part of the City University of New York. He has been teaching there since 2003 and based in playwriting and dramatic literature, and he regularly directs plays at CSI.


Besides, he is also a political blogger popularly known from his name , “The Rude Pundit.” He has been cited by news outlets such as the Washington Post, Fox News, and People magazine.  Moreover, he has immense followers on his Twitter and Facebook by the name.

As a playwright, director, and actor, he has written and performed sold-out solo shows in the U.S. and Canada.

Is Lee Papa Married?

Lee seems to be a married man. Nevertheless, he has not disclosed more about his wife and married life.


Meanwhile, it is known that he has a daughter named Natalie. Natalie is a member of a band named Natalie and the Monarchy. Based in Manchester, England, the band has been performing in the various cities of England.

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