Matthew Marcus Jeopardy Bio, Age, Wife, Family, Job & Facts

Matthew Marcus is the new champion of the legendary quiz game show Jeopardy! He became the winner of the two episodes of the show aired on the 2nd and 3rd of February 2023 respectively.

Matthew Marcus is known for appearing in the 39th season of the NBC quiz show Jeopardy! He first appeared on the 2 February episode of the show and became the episode’s champion.

As a winner, he bagged a huge 1-day total of $42,200. Moreover, he returned as a champion on the 3 February episode of the show and ended up being the episode winner. He scored $23,800 in his second appearance on the show.

Hazard! Followers are all discovering the identical element about new winner Matthew Marcus that makes him resemble fan favourite Ray Lalondehttps://t.co/4GEuhjqCL0

— Shakeel Ahmad (@Shakeel25006566) February 3, 2023

Marcus will be appearing on the 6 February episode of the show on Monday.

So, who is Matthew Marcus and is he married now? Learn about his bio, wife, family, job, and interesting facts here.

Matthew Marcus Bio: Age & Education

Born on 9 October 1965, Matthew is 57 years old now. He goes by the full name Matt Joseph Marcus.

Marcus spent his early days with his parents and family in Portland, Oregon. His mother is 78 years old now. Moreover, he is accompanied by a brother in the family.

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After pursuing a bachelor’s degree, he moved to the United Kingdom to study at the University of Oxford. There, he studied Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics and graduated in 1997.

Is Matthew Marcus A Married Man?

Marcus is a married man as per his Twitter posts. His wife’s name is Kristine Marcus.

However, he has not shared many details about his married life. He often mentions his wife in his Tweets.

"My wife went to a large moon of Jupiter." "Europa?" "No, she went of her own accord." Gnnn, jokes that don't quite work.

— Matthew Marcus (@thesunneversets) January 23, 2010

Matthew and his wife have two daughters from their marital relationship. The eldest was born in 2010 and the youngest was born in 2013.

Matthew Marcus Job Details

Marcus now works as a Senior Software Engineer at a video game company, Glu Mobile in Portland, Oregon. He has worked as a software engineer at various companies such as Wag Labs Inc. and VIPR Ltd.

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Similarly, he worked in the United Kingdom for nearly a decade. He has great knowledge of MYSQL, PHP, Symfony, and so on.

Some Interesting Facts About Matthew Marcus

• Matthew is a fan of English playwright and poet William Shakespeare and participates in the Zoom live readings of his plays with friends.
• He mentioned his wife as a vegan on his Twitter post back in 2017.
• Because of his British accent, he is often compared to another Jeopardy champ Ray LaLonde.

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