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Martha Stewart, born on August 3, 1941 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, is a television presenter, blogger and entrepreneur. As of 2026, Martha Stewart is 85 years old. Schooling on record includes Nutley High School and Barnard College. Listed accolades include Daytime Emmy Award and New Jersey Hall of Fame (2018). Credited works include Martha Stewart Living.
My Take
What fascinates me about Martha Stewart is not the recipes but the audacity of turning domesticity itself into an empire. Long before influencers monetized lifestyle, she understood that taste could be packaged, scaled, and sold across publishing, broadcasting, and e-commerce. The Jersey City grit underneath the immaculate table settings is the real story; she built Omnimedia with a businesswoman's ruthlessness wrapped in linen napkins. Her longevity astonishes me too: born in 1941 and still culturally relevant, still reinventing her public image with a wink. She made perfectionism a brand and resilience a habit, and few entrepreneurs have ever read the public's aspirations so shrewdly.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Martha Stewart
- Name (Japanese)
- マーサ・スチュワート
- Reading
- まーさ・すちゅわーと
- Born
- August 3, 1941 (age 85)
- Origin
- Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
- Occupation
- television presenter / blogger / entrepreneur / writer / businessperson
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Snake
2. Background
- High school
- Nutley High School
- University
- Barnard College
Awards & achievements
- Daytime Emmy Award
- 2018 New Jersey Hall of Fame
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Martha Stewart Living |
4. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.marthastewart.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/marthastewart/
- Xhttps://x.com/MarthaStewart
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha%20Stewart
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%81%E3%83%A5%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q234606
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Martha Stewart born?
Martha Stewart was born on August 3, 1941 and is 85 years old.
Where is Martha Stewart from?
Martha Stewart is from Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.
What does Martha Stewart do?
Martha Stewart works as television presenter, blogger, entrepreneur, writer, businessperson.
Where did Martha Stewart study?
Martha Stewart attended Barnard College.
What is Martha Stewart known for?
Martha Stewart's notable works include Martha Stewart Living.
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