Susan Iger is famous as the first wife of Bob Iger, who is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Walt Disney company. She became popular after her marriage.
Susan Iger Wiki/ Bio
Susan Iger is an American lady who is a consulting producer at CUNY TV, a media production. She is also known as Kathleen Susan Iger and is popular as the ex-wife of Bob Iger (Robert Iger).
She attended Abraham Clark High School and later enrolled at American University, Washington DC in the year 1965. She completed her Bachelor of Science in television production degree in the year 1969.
Susan Iger Height/ Weight/ Age
Her height is 5 feet 9 inches and her weight is approximately 65 kg. She was born in Roselle, New Jersey, USA. Her exact date of birth is not known. According to some sources Susan Iger’s age is 74 years (as of 2021).
Susan Iger Net worth
She has earned a significant sum of amount from her career in content creation. Her estimated net worth is around $15 million.
On the other hand, her former husband Bob Iger’s net worth is $690 million according to Forbes. He earns from his successful career as salary, bonus, and grants.
Susan Iger Boyfriend/ Husband/ Family
Her father and mother name is not known. Also there is no information available about her siblings.
Susan Iger and Bob Iger married after dating each other for some time. Details regarding their marriage are not revealed.
The couple shares two daughters Kathleen Pamela Iger (Kate Iger) and Amanda Iger. Kate serves as a field producer for Al Roker productions in New York and married Jarrod Alan Cushing back in September 2005.
Susan and Bob struggled hard to balance their career and family but were unsuccessful. There were differences between the couple which ruined their marriage. It all started when Bob decided to go to Los Angeles as a new head of ABC Entertainment in 1989. She did not want to leave New York which could be understood from Bob’s sentence in his memorial The Ride of a Lifetime, where he said:
I knew this would be hard for her and that in her heart she wouldn’t want to go. She was incredibly supportive. Life’s an adventure she said if you don’t choose the adventurous path then you’re not really living.
Bob Iger
Because of his constant traveling job, she filed for a divorce in 1992 and moved back to New York with her daughters. Their divorce was finalized in 1994.
Since her divorce, she is living a single life, whereas her husband Bob moved ahead in his life. He married for the second time in October 1995 at Bridgehampton New York. Bob Iger’s wife’s name is Willow Bay, who is a former model, journalist, editor, and author. They share two sons Robert Maxwell “Max” Iger born in 1998 and William Iger born in 2002 and are living a happy married life.
Susan Iger’s ex-husband Bob Iger
Bob Iger born as Robert Iger to his parents Arthur Iger and Mimi Iger is a business tycoon.
He started his career as a local TV weatherman and joined the American broadcasting company. In 1999, he became the president of Walt Disney and that’s when he began his journey to become a multi-millionaire. Because of his excellent skills, he increased his company’s revenue and was the highest-paid employee.
He is the CEO of Walt Disney company but has previously worked as chairman of ABC Television and as President/COO of Capital Cities/ABC Inc.
Bob Iger is supposed to leave the Walt Disney company in December 2021.
| Name | Susan Iger |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Not Known |
| Age | 74 years (as of 2021) |
| Birthplace | Roselle, New Jersey, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Not Known |
| Religion | Christian |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Not Known |
| Net worth | $15 million US Dollars |
| School | Abraham Clark High School |
| College | American University, Washington, D.C. |
| Height | feet and inches- 5’9″ centimeters- 175 cm |
| Weight | kilograms- 65 kg pounds- 143 lbs |
| Body Measurements | Not Known |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Shoe size | Not Known |
| Father name | Not Known |
| Mother name | Not Known |
| Brother | Not Known |
| Sister | Not Known |
| Boyfriend | Not Known |
| Marital status | Divorced |
| Husband | Bob Iger (ex-husband) |
| Children | Kate Iger and Amanda Iger |
Career
Iger started her career in 1982 as an executive producer of special events at WABC-TV. Later, she worked for different news channels like WNBC-TV, National Broadcasting Company, A&E Television Networks, Al Roker Entertainment, CNBC-TV, WCBS-TV, and CBS2-TV.
She has been working as a consulting producer for a New York city-based non-commercial TV station CUNY-TV since 2012.
Facts/ Trivia
- Susan Iger is also known as Iger Kathleen Susan is a consulting producer.
- She became famous as the ex-wife of Bob Iger, the chairman, and CEO of the Walt Disney company.
- She has 2 daughters.
- Her divorce took place in the year 1994 and since then she is living a single life.
- Her ex-husband Bob worked at the Walt Disney Company as a CEO from 2005 to 2020.
- He will step down as CEO at the end of 2021.
- He has received many awards like The Milestone Award (2014), Toy Industry Hall of Fame (2015), Annual Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame (2015), and Ambassador for Humanity Award (2018) to name a few.
- She spent six years as a vice president of Al Roker Entertainment Inc. in New York.
- She is active on social media with her Facebook and her Instagram account, but her Instagram is private.
- Bob Iger’s book The Ride of a Lifetime is his memoir.