Michael Lewis

About Michael Lewis

Author and financial journalist whose acclaimed books include Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (2003) and The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game (2006). Forbes and New York Times critics have given him excellent marks for his work.

Michael Monroe Lewis is an American author and financial journalist. He is also the Chief Editor of Vanity Fair since 2009, mainly writing about business, finance and economics. He is known for his nonfiction work, specifically dealing with the financial crises and behavioral finance. Lewis was born in New Orleans and attended Princeton University, where he earned a degree in art history. After attending the London School of Economics, he began his career on Wall Street in the 1980s as a bond sales clerk for Salomon Brothers. His experience inspired him to write his first book, Liar's Poker. Fourteen years later, Lewis wrote Moneyball: Art Winning an Unfair Game in which he investigated the successes of Billy Beane and Oakland Athletics. His 2006 book The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game was his first book to be adapted into a movie, The Blind Side. In 2010, he released The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine.

Period	1989–present
Born	October 15, 1960, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Occupation	Non-fiction writer, journalist
Notable works	Liar's Poker (1989), Moneyball (2003), The Blind Side (2006), The Big Short (2010), Flash Boys (2014), The Undoing Project (2017), The Fifth Risk (2018)
Alma mater	Isidore Newman School, Princeton University, London School of Economics

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Michael Lewis before fame

He earned a master's degree from the London School of Economics after studying art history at Princeton University. He published his first work, Liar's Poker: Rising through the Wreckage on Wall Street, in 1989.

Achievement of Michael Lewis

He worked as an editor for the magazine Vanity Fair.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$25 Million

Michael Lewis family life

He was born to a lawyer father and a community activist mother in New Orleans. He later married Tabitha Soren and had three children with her.

Associations of Michael Lewis

Moneyball, which was converted into a film starring Brad Pitt, was written by him.

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