Michael Burry is an American investor, hedge fund manager, and physician best known for founding Scion Capital, a hedge fund that gained notoriety for its successful bet against the U.S. housing market in the mid-2000s. His story gained widespread attention through the book and film "The Big Short," which chronicles the events leading up to the financial crisis.
Biography of Michael Burry
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael Burry |
| Date of Birth | June 19, 1971 |
| Place of Birth | San Jose, California, USA |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), M.D. |
| Occupation | Investor, Hedge Fund Manager |
| Notable Work | Scion Capital |
| Net Worth (2023) | Estimated at $300 million |
