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Jon Taffer Biography
Birth Name:
Jonathan Peter Taffer
Birth Place:
Great Neck, New York, United States
Profession
Host, producer, author, entrepreneur, hospitality consultant
Fast Facts
- Of Russian Jewish descent
- Was a drummer in a band
- Opened his first bar in 1989
- Invented the concept of NFL Sunday Ticket while serving on the board of NFL Enterprises
- Has won the Bar Operator of the Year award multiple times
- One of the first Nightclub Hall of Fame's inductees
- Founder of Taffer's Mixologist
Relationships
- Samantha -- Daughter
- Nicole Taffer -- Wife