
Jordan was born in 1962 in New York City and, just like the movie says, both of his parents were accountants. This background is mostly true, with the exception of his age. According to the movie, Jordan didn’t grow up with wealth, but at the age of 22, Jordan got a job at the investment firm L.F. The fact that he has sex with hookers five or six times a week and does a ton of drugs.Īfter this rather stunning introduction that sets the pace of the film, we go back to learn about how Jordan broke into, well, the broker business. His wife, Naomi, played by Margot Robbie. We’re introduced to Leonardo DiCaprio’s version of Jordan as he explains a bit about his life: The Wolf of Wall Street tells the story of Wall Street broker Jordan Belfort, who is played by Leonardo DiCaprio.
