John Paul DeJoria
John Paul DeJoria DeJoria in 2017 Born John Paul Jones DeJoria ( 1944-04-13 ) April 13, 1944 (age 74) Echo Park, Los Angeles, U.S. Nationality American Years active 1980–present Known for John Paul Mitchell Systems Net worth US$3.4 billion (2018) [1] Spouse(s) Eloise Broady ( m. 1993 ) [2] Children 4, including Alexis DeJoria John Paul Jones DeJoria (born April 13, 1944) is an American entrepreneur, a self-made billionaire [3] and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of the Paul Mitchell line of hair products and The Patrón Spirits Company. 1 Early life and education 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 See also 5 References 6 External links Early life and education John Paul Jones DeJoria [4] was born the second son of an Italian immigrant father and a Greek immigrant mother [5] on April 13, 1944 [6] in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. His parents divorced by the time he was two years old, and at nine he began selling Christmas cards and newspapers wit...