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Take a look at Shari Redstone's nationality, net worth, and other interesting facts!
Shari Redstone is a well-known American media executive who comes from a Redstone family that has a huge stake in the media industry in America. Currently, she serves as the chairperson of ViacomCBS after she oversaw the merging of CBS and Viacom Inc in 2019. Before that, she was the vice-chairperson of Viacom and CBS Corporation. Her grandfather Michael Redstone founded Northeast Theatre Corporation in 1936, which today is known as National Amusements.
Career Highlights
Shari Redstone has experienced an exciting and successful career, to say the least.
Shari joined the National Amusements Company in the 1990s and has been its president since 1999. During her tenure as the company’s president, she has managed to expand the company internationally as well as exploring new technologies. Before joining the family-owned company, she used to practice law in the Boston area. In 2000, she entered the Russian market where together with her partners, they formed Rising Star Media Company, which she later came to sell at a profit to Cinema Park in 2011.
Family and Personal Life
Read about the family members and dating life of Shari Redstone.
In 1980, Shari Redstone married Ira A. Korff after dating for several years. Their union was blessed with three children, Brandon Korff, Kimberlee Korff, and Tyler Korff. The two later divorced due to irreconcilable differences. Ira A. Korff is a Rabbi, a lawyer, and a businessman. After marrying Shari, she joined the Redstone family business, where she worked as the National Amusements president until 1994. Even after their divorce in 1992, Ira remained in the company until 2009, working as Mr. Redstone’s consultant.
Husband's/Spouse's Name | Ira A. Korff (m. 1980, div. 1992) |
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Children/Kids | Yes (Brandon Korff, Kimberlee Korff and Tyler Korff) |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
Civil Status | Divorced |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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Full/Real Name | Shari Ellin Redstone |
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Gender (Biological) | Female |
Age (as of today) | 69 years |
Date of Birth | April 14, 1954 |
Place of Birth | Washington D.C, U.S |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.68 m, 5 feet 6 inches |
Weight | 60 kg, 132.5 lbs |
Net Worth / Wealth | $550 million |
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Height, Weight, and Age
Shari Redstone's height is pretty average measuring 1.68 m. Shari Redstone weighs 60 kg. Being born on April 14, 1954, translates to an age of 69 years as of todays date (November 17, 2023).
Quotes
I say to my father quite frequently that my success professionally is very much due to the guidance he gave me and to watching him in the business world. He really taught me to fight for what is right. He taught me to persevere and never give up.
Shari Redstone
Netflix, like life, has its pros and cons.
Shari Redstone
I’m known for my desserts.
Shari Redstone
In building a management team, I look for integrity, loyalty, vision, and a willingness to think outside of the box, and challenge the status quo. I also look for people who have a good sense of humor and who value and empower their team.
Shari Redstone
I need to figure out how to sleep better. Most of my binge watching is after midnight. Most of my baking is after ten. I’m really working on trying to sleep more. No devices in my bed, get into a routine. I’ve started doing yoga every night.
Shari Redstone