Todd Boehly

Todd Boehly is one of those figures who flew mostly under the radar until he decided to buy Chelsea FC in 2022, and suddenly everyone had a very strong opinion about him. As the head of Eldridge Industries he'd quietly built a sprawling empire spanning media, sports, and finance, but football fans aren't exactly impressed by private equity credentials. I'll be honest — the Chelsea era has been chaotic, with a transfer spend that broke records in ways that made even hardened fans wince. But there's something oddly compelling about a Virginia Beach-born, Bethesda-schooled financier who built a holding company from scratch and then went toe-to-toe with the Premier League. Whether that audacity translates into actual trophies, though, remains very much to be seen.

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Name (English)

Todd Boehly

Name (Japanese)

トッド・ベーリー

Reading

とっど・べーりー

Born

September 20, 1973 (age 53)

Origin

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Height

178 cm

Occupation

business executive / businessperson / investor / philanthropist

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Ox

University

College of William & Mary

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd%20Boehly
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56513174

Tags

• Virginia
• business executive
• businessperson
• investor

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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.