Kevin O’Leary is a businessman, TV personality, author and political commentator – but you may know him best as Mr Wonderful on Shark Tank . The Canadian multi-hyphenate appeared as an investor known for his “harsh demeanour”on the hit TV show , reprised a similar role for the American version of Dragon’s Den , and has been a commentator on issues such as markets, business practices and the economy. {"@context":"https://schema.
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com/sites/default/files/d8/images/canvas/2024/06/19/15ba3d8a-396a-4afb-8feb-fed3a9f8572e_5624072a.jpg"} Canadian entrepreneur Kevin O’Leary is known as Mr Wonderful on Shark Tank. Photo: @kevinolearytv/Instagram Recently, O’Leary made headlines with his attempts to “buy” TikTok , promising to “democratise” the platform and make it an American business.
Here’s what you need to know about O’Leary – from his watch collection to his marriage with his wife Linda. Why is Kevin O’Leary trying to buy TikTok? O’Leary, 69, made headlines recently for his proposal to buy TikTok via crowdfunding. In a post on crowdfunding site Start Engine, he wrote that with “US legislation forcing the sale of TikTok, Mr Wonderful is taking steps to purchase the social media platform.
” The future of TikTok in the US is uncertain after US President Joe Biden signed into law .
