The Real Story Of Jordan Belfort, The Stockbroker Whose Wild Life And Crimes InspiredThe Wolf Of Wall Street
The founder of the brokerage firm Stratton Oakmont, Jordan Belfort made millions of dollars through his illegal “pump and dump” schemes — and spent it all on things like sports cars, lavish parties, and drugs. Sash Alexander / Alamy Stock PhotoJordan Belfort , the real - life “ Wolf of Wall Street . ” Jordan Belfort is well bed as the “ Wolf of Wall Street , ” though many also call him a conman ....