Judy Sheindlin

American lawyer, judge, television personality, and author

Judith Susan Sheindlin (née Blum; October 21, 1942), better known as Judge Judy, is an American lawyer, judge, television personality and writer. From 1996-2021, Sheindlin has had her own successful Daytime Emmy Award winning reality courtroom series named after her, Judge Judy.

Judy Sheindlin
Sheindlin at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival
Born
Judith Susan Blum

(1942-10-21) October 21, 1942 (age 81)
Other namesJudge Judy
Judy
EducationAmerican University, BA
New York Law School, JD
Occupation(s)Lawyer, judge, television personality, author, arbitrator
Years activeAttorney:
1965–present
Judge:
1982–present
Television personality:
1996–present
Known forJudge Judy (1996–present)
Spouse(s)Ronald Levy (1964–1976)
(divorced)

Jerry Sheindlin (1977–1990; divorced, remarried 1991–present)
WebsiteWhatwouldjudysay.com

She is of Jewish descent.[1]

References change

  1. "24 Facts and Things You Never Knew About Judge Judy". Lawfuel. New Zealand. January 20, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2018.

Other websites change

  Media related to Judith Sheindlin at Wikimedia Commons