Jordan Belfort
Jordan Belfort is the author of "Catching the Wolf of Wall Street," a sequel to his bestselling memoir "The Wolf of Wall Street." Born in Queens, New York, Belfort founded the brokerage firm Stratton Oakmont, which engaged in securities fraud and corruption.
His autobiographical works detail his rise to wealth, subsequent downfall, and cooperation with authorities.
Known for his charismatic personality and sales skills, Belfort's life story inspired a Martin Scorsese film starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
After serving time in prison, he reinvented himself as a motivational speaker and author, focusing on sales techniques and personal development.
