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James Holzhauer

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Contestants competing against a professional quizzer, known as the Chaser, whose aim is to prevent the contestants from winning a cash prize.
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The Chase (2021– )
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James Holzhauer has been married to Melissa Sassin since 8 September 2012. They have one child.
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      • 1 nomination

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    Matt Amodio, Mattea Roach, Ken Jennings, Victoria Groce, James Holzhauer, Amy Schneider, and Yogesh Raut in Jeopardy! Masters (2023)
    Jeopardy! Masters
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Self - Contestant
    Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time (2020)
    Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time
    8.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Self - Contestant
    Brad Rutter, Victoria Groce, Brandon Blackwell, Buzzy Cohen, and James Holzhauer in The Chase (2021)
    The Chase
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Self - Chaser
    • Self
    FanDuel More Ways to Win (2018)
    FanDuel More Ways to Win
    TV Series
    • Self

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      • James
    • Spouse
      • Melissa SassinSeptember 8, 2012 - present (1 child)
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      • 2 Articles

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      Holds the Jeopardy! record for biggest one day win at $131,127. To date, the next dozen or so records are also his.
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      • The High Roller
      • Game Show Villain

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