Al Waleed Bin Talal Al Saud is the Saudi Prince, Politician, and Business investor who has a major role in the Arabian Royal family. In 2008, Prince Al Waleed was added to the list of the world’s most assertive, influential rated personalities among the top 100 stars.
Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal Al Saud Biography and Net Worth
Full Name Al Waleed Bin Talal Al Saud |
Birth Date March 7, 1955 |
Age 67 Years Old (in 2022) |
Birthplace Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
Profession Saudi Businessman, Politician, Investor |
Ex-Wife Ameera Al Taweel |
Net Worth $18 Billion |
Early Life
Prince Al Waleed has turned 67 this year and was born on the 7th of March, 1955, in Jeddah; after his birth, he moved to Lebanon due to his father’s posting and spent 12 years there and then shifted back to Saudi Arabia. However, this is why he has attended several schools in both countries.
For his higher education, he went to the United States of America for a master’s degree in his own finance.
Family
Prince Al Waleed belongs to a Royal Family, where Saudi Sultan Abdul is his late uncle, and Ibn Saud is his late grandfather. But his parents got divorced due to constant shifting from one city to another, Al Waleed was five when his mother asked for the divorce, and they separated in 1960.
Professional Career
Since 2002, Al Waleed has been working as the Chief Executive Officer of Kingdom Company, a Global level holding company related to Forbes. The company works in various sectors: banking, mass media, retail services, real estate, finance, hotel queries, technology, pharmaceutical, and aviation.
After 1980, Al Waleed launched different businesses and ventures right after his master’s degree. Initially, he took the investment from Talal Al Saud, and then he formed the re-investment establishment plan.
Once he had to take a loan from an American bank but recovered from all the dept within three years. After 1985 his successful ventures were opened through his Commercial Bank in Saudi, then the biggest chain of fund transfers through Middle Eastern banks and the Stock Market.
Who is Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal Al Saud’s Wife/Girlfriend?
Ameera Al Taweel is the only wife of Al Waleed Bin Talal. She belongs to his extended family of Prince, and they tied the knot at a very young age. Prince was 22, and Ameera was only 19, and now they have eleven six sons residing in Riyadh.
The net worth of Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal Al Saud
The net worth of Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal is $18 billion via his stocks and real estate. From the beginning, his investment interest was in the United Kingdom, where he bought 80 percent of stocks and apartments in Birmingham and Manchester. His total property is worth $9 billion.
Awards
Prince Al Waleed received an award recently in 2021 for the “Best Businessman of the Year.”
Achievements
Along with politics and business, he is the most influential personality on social media, with a record of 30 million re-shares on his tweets. Also, he is the owner of 7% stakes in Twitter.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5’ 11” (in feet) |
Weight: 80 (in Kg) |
Figure measurements: 42-39-15 inches |
Eye color: Hazel |
Hair color: Blonde |