Hannah Bronfman | |
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Born | Hannah Marcina Bronfman October 26, 1987 New York City, U.S. |
Alma mater | Bard College |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Spouse | Brendan Fallis (m. 2017) |
Children | 2 |
Father | Edgar Bronfman Jr. |
Family | |
Website | hbronfman |
Hannah Marcina Bronfman (born October 26, 1987) [1] is an American heiress, angel investor [2] and social media influencer. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Bronfman is the daughter of African American actress Sherri Brewer and Edgar Bronfman Jr., heir to the Bronfman family, one of the wealthiest and most influential Jewish families in Canada. [8] [9] [10] [11] She is the granddaughter of Edgar Miles Bronfman – who owned Distillers Corporation-Seagrams Ltd. – the world’s largest producer and distributor of distilled spirits. [12] [13]
Through her paternal grandmother, Ann Loeb Bronfman, she is a member of the prominent Lehman family of Jewish Americans who founded the investment bank Lehman Brothers. [14]
She graduated from Bard College in December 2010 with a degree in sculpture. [4]
When she was 20, Bronfman invested in the restaurant Hotel Griffou. [15] She and her older brother Benjamin Bronfman were co-founders of Green Owl, an ecologically oriented multimedia company, which she managed. [4] [15] [11] [16]
In 2012, Bronfman co-founded Beautified, a defunct mobile app for finding last-minute beauty services. [8] [17] [18] The app originally covered only New York City, but expanded to Los Angeles and San Francisco in August 2014. [19] Beautified's expansion coincided with an announcement that it had raised $1.2 million in seed funding. Bronfman was ousted from the company in 2014; [20] as of April 2018 [update] , the app was defunct. [21]
She was featured in the fashion documentary This is My Reality in 2013, [22] [23] and was a featured model at DKNY's Fall 2014 Fashion Show and walked the runway. [24] It was her first appearance on a runway. [24]
She published a health and wellness book titled Do What Feels Good and ran an associated website for three years. [25]
Bronfman is a former New York City-based event DJ. [2]
On August 17, 2015, Bronfman became engaged to Brendan Fallis. [26] [27] [28] They were married in Marrakesh, Morocco, on May 20, 2017, [3] and have homes in Amagansett, New York, [25] and Manhattan. [29] [30] They have two children, a son born in 2020 [31] and a daughter born in 2023. [32]