Who is Ira Peskowitz?
Ira Peskowitz is working as the Sherrif of the Palm Beach Police Department. He is also known for being the father of Bhad Bhabie. His LinkedIn page goes further to say that he is a USPTA Elite Pro Tennis coach, Parental Rights advocate, and Speaker. Bhad Bhabie is a famous American rapper, musician, and songwriter, who rose to the spotlight in 2016 after her statement, “cash me outside, how ’bout dah?” on Dr. Phil Show in September 2016 became a viral catchphrase and video meme.
Bhad Bhabie was born Danielle Peskowitz Bregoli on March 26, 2003, in Boynton Beach, Florida, the United States of America, and is 21 years old. She started her career in the entertainment industry in 2016 at 13, following her appearance on Dr. Phil’s show. Also known as Danielle Bregoli, Bhad’s parents are Ira Peskowitz and Barbara Ann Bregoli, who broke up while Bhad was still a kid due to a misunderstanding.
Side note: Bhad Bhabie’s musical instrument is vocals. In this article, however, I will share Ira Peskowitz’s biography, age, children, career, net worth, parents, family, and a few other interesting things you probably didn’t know about him. Before we continue, let’s take a quick look at his profile summary.
Profile summary
Name | Ira Peskowitz |
Age | 56 years |
Date of birth | February 6, 1968 |
Nationality | United States of America |
Gender | Male |
Net worth | $1 million |
Ira Peskowitz Biography
Ira Peskowitz was born on February 6, 1968, in his home country, the United States of America, and is 54 years old. Because his birthday falls on February 6, Ira’s astrological sign is Aquarius. Ira Peskowitz was raised in his hometown Syosset, New York, in the United States.
He has white skin color and belongs to a White ethnic background, with his ancestry traceable to Jewish. While we could confirm that he holds American citizenship by birth, we could not verify his hair color because Ira likes to go bald. Side by side, however, he stands five feet eleven inches tall, is estimated to be 1.8 meters or 180 centimeters and weighs 196 pounds or 89 kilograms.
Ira Peskowitz Education, Career
Ira Peskowitz had his high school diploma from a local high school in his hometown, Syosset High School, in 1986 at 18. And although details about where he had his university education are obscure, sources confirmed that he started a career in law enforcement.
Regarding careers, Ira Peskowitz started his career as a law enforcement officer at a law enforcement firm in his state. At the time of this publication, he no longer works in the sector but currently serves as the Deputy of Palm Beach County Sheriff.
Ira Peskowitz Family
Ira Peskowitz was married to Barbara Ann Bregoli and is currently married to Stephanie Peskowitz. He ended his marriage to Barbara Ann Bregoli in 2004 after their marriage hit the rocks. And well, the only child they have together (Bhad Bhabie) was less than half a year old when the duo went their separate ways.
In a court case finalizing their divorce, a court sitting in one of the courts in the US ruled that Ira would have “open and liberal” visitation rights. In contrast, his now ex-wife, Barbara Ann Bregoli, would have the “sole parental decision-making responsibility” in their child’s life.
Pissed that her husband would later get married, Barbara Ann Bregoli sent his new wife an email, thus:
“I hope you had a nice July 4th weekend with my boyfriend, while I was taking care of our four-month-old daughter. You can have him, you (expletive) because after I’m done with him, he will have nothing, b*tch.”
Barbara Ann Bregoli
Ira Peskowitz is still married to his second wife, Stephanie Peskowitz, with whom he shares two children. In total, Ira has three children.
Ira Peskowitz and Bhad Bhabie
Ira and his daughter Bhad Bhabie have been on each other since Bhad Bhabie got famous. She has accused her father of not being in his life and wanting a share of her spotlight. On the other hand, her father expressed displeasure over her choices, saying that she does not sing or rap anymore but only makes from being an adult star on OnlyFans.
In 2021, Bhad Bhabie joined OnlyFans and claimed to have set a record by collecting more than $1 million in just six hours.
Ira said he is willing to play the role of a dad in Bhad Bhabie’s life and let her kindle a relationship with her two brothers; he said this during an interview with The Sun.
Ira Peskowitz Net worth
Ira Peskowitz has an estimated net worth of about $1 million. He earns this fortune from his career. On the other hand, his daughter, Bhad Bhabie, has an estimated net worth of about $3 million.
Side note: Ira Peskowitz enjoys playing tennis. He has had the opportunity to teach sports at youth tennis camps. And, well, he is a big fan of the New York Knicks, New York Jets, and New York Mets.
On an unrelated note: Ira Peskowitz resides in West Palm Beach, Florida, the United States, along with his second wife and two kids. His first wife has full custody of his first daughter, Bhad. And well, in an attempt to regain full access to his daughter, Ira started a Go Fund Me in March 2017 to raise money to fight and get custody of his daughter. However, the Go Fund Me failed, a report confirmed.