Ty Warner

$6.72B
as of 07/05/24

About Ty Warner

Ty Warner is the creator of Beanie Babies, the plush toy fad of the 1990s.

Warner used the profits from selling Beanie Babies to assemble a high-end hotel portfolio, including the Four Seasons in New York.

His Ty Inc. still sells a related Beanie Baby toy called a Beanie Boo around the world.

His Las Ventanas al Paraiso resort in Mexico rents its Ty Warner Mansion for $35,000 a night.

Warner has donated $100 million in cash and toys to the Children's Hunger Fund since 2005.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Plush toys, real estate

Residence

Oak Brook, Illinois

Marital status

Single

Birth date

09/03/44 (age 79)

Education

Drop Out, Kalamazoo College

Self-made

self-made

Ty Warner’s fortune is worth

112K

troy ounces of gold

103K

median U.S. household

67K

median U.S. income

0.134%

U.S. credit card volume

0.027%

GDP of the United States

0.02%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

A onetime bellman, car valet and fruit market vendor, Warner found his calling as a salesmen--peddling encyclopedias and later stuffed animals at toymaker Dakin.

Net worth over time

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Financial assets

NASDAQ | AAPL-US

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