Ferdinand Percentie is a day trader from Altamonte Springs, Florida. He is a new Jeopardy contestant who will appear on the 40th season of America’s favorite quiz show, Jeopardy!
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Jeopardy is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. The contestants are instead given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or idea that the clue describes, phrasing each response in the form of a question.
It is the top-rated TV quiz show with a weekly audience of over 20 million viewers. The show has won 43 Emmy Awards and holds the Guinness World Records title for the most Emmy Awards won by a TV game show. Moreover, it has been hosted by Ken Jennings since the death of Alex Trebek in 2020.
Now let’s know about the Jeopardy contestant Ferdinand Percentie which includes his wiki, family life, job, and personal life details below.
Meet Ferdinand Percentie From Jeopardy!
Percentie is a new contestant in the 40th season of Jeopardy! He will make his first appearance on the show on the 29 April 2024 episode.
There, he will compete against a returning champion Amy Hummel, an ER doctor from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Likewise, the other contestant is Kirstin Lindquist, a product marketer from Burlington, Vermont.
Ferdinand Percentie will face a three-day winner Amy Hummel, and Kristin Lindquist on Jeopardy on 29 April 2024. (Via Jeopardy.com)
Amy is a three-day winner who first appeared on the 23 April 2024 episode. She will return on the new episode with total winnings of $58,195.
Ferdinand has been a Jeopardy fan since he was a kid and has fulfilled his dream to appear on the show. He says that it was a blast and an amazing experience to participate in a show he have been watching since he was a kid.
Ferdinand Percentie Age & Family: Where Is He From?
Percentie has reached the age of 36 now. He was born in the year 1988 and his birthday falls in the month of February.
Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, he was raised by his parents there. He is the son of Leatendore Percentie and Lourdes Limcaco Tolentino Percentie. He has a sister named Amelia Percentie.
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Ferdinand has Asian roots as his mother was from Manila, Philippines. Sadly, he lost his mother in 2022. His mother was one of the IT pioneers in Grand Bahama.
University of Pennsylvania. There, he graduated with a BA in Economics and History in 2009. Moreover, he obtained his Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering from George Mason University in 2022.
What Is Ferdinand Percentie’s Actual Job?
Ferdinand Percentie is a day trader currently working at The Macula Store in Kissimmee, Florida. There, he serves as the Vice President of Finance and Operations. He has been working there for eight years, joining the store in 2016.
Prior to that, he served as a
Besides, he holds certificates from LinkedIn in Cognitive Technologies: The Real Opportunities for Business and Data Science Foundations: Data Mining.
Is Ferdinand Percentie A Married Man?
Percentie is an unmarried man. He has been enjoying a romantic life with a lady named Amanda Celeste.
Ferdinand Percentie and Amanda have been together since 2021. (Via Ferdinand’s Instagram)
The couple began their relationship in September 2021. His partner Amanda is a high school Biology teacher at Seminole County Public Schools.
A native of Rockledge, Florida, she is a violinist at Central Florida Community Arts. She is studying for a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of the Cumberlands Graduate and Online.