Joao Roberto Marinho

Joao Roberto Marinho

Joao Roberto Marinho (#959)

Global Rank #959
Country Rank #17
Country Brazil

I renew our our commitment to defend the democracy, the republic, the rule of law, and the right to vote. TV and newspaper Globo doesn't defend any parties, religions. We are not going to distance ourselves from what we believe in.

  • $ 4 B
  • Media
  • Brazil
  • M
  • 72 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #959
Country Rank #17
Net Worth $4.4B
Previous Worth $4.4B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country Brazil
Industry Media
Age 72 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Citizenship Brazil

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 72
Source Of Wealth Media
Residence Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Citizenship Brazil
Marital Status Married
Children 3
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $4.4B
Current Net Worth $4.4B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Joao Roberto Marinho and his two billionaire brothers, Jose Roberto and Roberto Irineu, inherited control of Globo, Brazil's largest media group. Their grandfather Irineu Marinho launched O Globo newspaper in 1925; he died 25 days after the first issue was published and his oldest son took over. Globo Group includes Brazil's largest broadcaster, Rede Globo; Brazil's largest newspaper company and Globosat, Brazil's largest pay TV provider. Joao Roberto worked at O Globo, one of Brazil's most influential newspapers. He held a number of positions before becoming vice president in 1982. Joao Roberto is now the executive president of Grupo Globo and the chairman of the board of directors.

Achievements

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#1044
Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

The Marinho family contributed to the establishment of museums in Brazil such as Museum of Tomorrow, The Football Museum, and Museum of the Portuguese Language.

Wealth Growth

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Current Net Worth: $4.4B (May 4, 2026)