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My Take
Mark Cuban interests me because he refuses to retire into being a logo. Most billionaires calcify; Cuban keeps picking new fights — courtside with the Mavericks, mentoring founders on Shark Tank, blogging unfiltered opinions since before that was a content strategy. The Pittsburgh working-class origin explains a lot: he still operates like someone with something to prove. I do not love every take he has, and his volume can be exhausting, but I would rather watch a rich man who stays curious and keeps building than one who only protects what he made. That restlessness is the most instructive thing about him.
Overview
Mark Cuban (born July 31, 1958) is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and television personality. He is the former principal owner and current minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and co-owner of 2929 Entertainment. From 2012 to 2025, he was also one of the main "sharks" on the ABC reality television series Shark Tank.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mark Cuban
- Name (Japanese)
- マーク・キューバン
- Reading
- まーく・きゅーばん
- Born
- July 31, 1958 (age 67)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Dog
- Origin
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film producer / voice actor / blogger / entrepreneur / venture capitalist
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Indiana University Bloomington
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.