Eric Garcetti Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	04/02/1971
Age	54 years
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California, United States

Bio/Wiki

Full name	Eric Michael Garcetti

Physical Stats & More

Height	183 cm
Weight	80 kg
Eye Color	Light brown
Hair Color	Salt & pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

School	UCLA Lab School, Los Angeles, California, United States Harvard-Westlake School, Los Angeles, California, United States
College/University	Columbia University, New York, USA School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, New York, USA Queen's College, University of Oxford, England London School of Economics, England
Educational Qualification	Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and urban planning from Columbia University, New York Master of International Affairs degree from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, New York PhD in ethnicity and nationalism at the London School of Economics, England (not completed)

Personal Life

Date of Birth	4 February 1971
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Nationality	American
Hometown	Los Angeles, California, United States
Religion	Judaism
Ethnicity	Italian-Mexican (paternal), Russian-Jewish (maternal)
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Hobbies	Playing jazz piano Doing photography Composing music

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Wife/Spouse	Amy Elaine Wakeland
Marriage Date	4 January 2009
Affairs/Girlfriends	Amy Elaine Wakeland

Family

Father

Gilbert Salvador Iberri Garcetti (politician, lawyer)

Mother

Sukey Roth

Siblings

Sister	Dana Garcetti Boldt
Brother	None

Spouse

Amy Elaine Wakeland

Children

Daughter	Maya Juanita Garcetti (adopted)

Career

Political Party	Democratic Party
Political Journey	Elected as a member to Los Angeles City Council District 13 in 2001 Re-elected as a member to Los Angeles City Council District 13 in 2005 Became the council president in 2006 Re-elected as a member to Los Angeles City Council District 13 in 2009 Resigned as a member to Los Angeles City Council District 13 in 2012 Appointed as the mayor of Los Angeles in 2013 Re-elected as the mayor of Los Angeles in 2017 Nominated for the position of the US Ambassador to India in 2021
Awards & Honours	Green Cross Millennium Award for Local Environmental Leadership in 2003 New Frontier Award presented by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 2006 'Person of the Year' Award by the National Association for the Advancement of the Coloured People (NAACP) in 2014 Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D.) from Whittier College in Whittier, California in 2015 Green Cross Millennium Award for his environmental work Tiger Award from the Valley Industry and Commerce Association for spearheading business tax reforms

Favourites

Food	Tommy’s Burgers’ chilli cheeseburger
Sport	Baseball

Style Quotient

Car Collection	Chevrolet Bolt

Some Lesser Known Facts

Eric Garcetti is an American politician from the Democratic Party.
He became the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles in 2013, becoming the first Jewish mayor of LA.
Garcetti has held roles such as a member of the Los Angeles City Council and council president.
He received education in schools and universities in the US and England.
Garcetti is fluent in Spanish and has interests in photography and music.
He has been active in sustainability, homelessness, and community development projects.
In 2021, Garcetti was nominated by President Joe Biden as the US Ambassador to India.