Ilya Marritz Biography

Ilya Marritz is a well-known American podcaster at WNYC where he co-hosted the podcasts The Season and The Trump, Inc. He served as a senior news reporter and journalist who covers all the legal matters of former US president Donald Trump for NPR. As a reporter, he produced a podcast with Pineapple Street Studios covering the Trump legal repercussions for NPR. As a journalist, he served as the co-host of the ProPublica and WNYC podcast “Trump, Inc.”

No one is unaware of the announcement of the raid on previous President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago mansion. After the FBI proceeded with the process, it was found that the former chief executive of the Trump Organization, Allen Weisselberg, was guilty of a 15-year tax evasion conspiracy. Ilya posted about the incident and shared everything that happened, or that was going on in the news or in the wake of the raid.

Early Life

Ilya Marritz is around 45 years old as evident from his career. However, he has not revealed any exact date of his birth but we assume he was born somewhere in 1977. Ilya was raised in Manhattan, New York. He received his basic education from Stuyvesant high school in New York. Later, he went to Wesleyan University (1995 – 1999) to pursue his graduation. However, he has not revealed any details regarding family and siblings.

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Ilya Marritz Career

According to his Linkedin, he is an American journalist who began his professional career as an associate producer for WNYC Radio two years after he graduated from the university. Marritz was only 20 years old when he began and worked until 2005 at WNYC Radio. He was a producer at The Brian Lehrer Show and at NPR’s All Things Considered, and a reporter at Radio Prague. Ilya has been a senior news reporter at New York Public Radio (WNYC) since 2008. He worked as a presenter and hosted “The Season”, a podcast about a struggling college football team that has not won in two years, the Columbia University Lions.

Ilya has written editorials and contributed print pieces to various newspapers and magazines such as – The Daily News, The New Yorker online, New York Magazine, Bloomberg Businessweek, and the Financial Times. Besides, he covers all sorts of news and reports, mostly related to the former American president. Since 2018, he has been the co-host of the podcast Trump, Inc., produced by WNYC and ProPublica which has earned the DuPont silver baton.

Ilya Marritz Biography

Real Name Ilya Marritz
Birth Date 1977
Age (as of 2022) 45 Years
Birth Place Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Profession Reporter
College Wesleyan University
Qualification Graduate

Physical Statistics

Height in feet inches – 5’ 6” – in Centimeters – 168 cm
Weight in Kilograms – 68 kg  –  in Pounds –  149 lbs
Hair Color Dark Brown
Eye Color Dark Brown

Family

Father
Mother
Sister
Brother

Relationship Status

Marital Status Married
Wife Not Known
Children Two
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Personal Life

Ilya Marritz was involved in a controversy in 2014. Their rumors surrounding his sexuality, as if Ilya Marritz is gay, peaked in 2014. During that period, he wrote many homosexual posts on Twitter and articles. “I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.” Marritz tweeted in October 2014 quoting Tim Cook. However, Ilya is not gay. But again, he never made a clear statement responding to the rumor of him being gay. Besides, he is a happily married person.

Ilya has a beautiful and adorable wife, whose name is not known. The couple is blessed with two children, a daughter, and a son, (whose name is not known) from their blissful marriage. However, he prefers to keep her personal information about family and children should be hidden from the media. Therefore, it is not available. Ilya is a handsome man who has a nuclear happy family and lives an easygoing life in New York City.

Ilya Marritz Net Worth

Marritz’s well-reputed American personality has worked on NPR, Radio Prague, and New York Public Radio – WNYC. According to experts, Ilya Marritz’s estimated net worth is around $3- $5 million. He was the former host of Trump, Inc. and has been working as a journalist as well as a reporter for over two decades. So, it is safe to say that his career is worth giving him a good amount of income.

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