Ezra J. William

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Ezra J. William
Born (1989-09-07) 7 September 1989 (age 34)
NationalityIndonesian
Alma mater New York University
Occupation(s)fashion blogger, television personality
TelevisionRich Kids of Instagram

Ezra J. William (born 7 September 1989) is an Indonesian socialite, fashion blogger, and television personality.

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Early life and education

Ezra J. William was born in Jakarta, Indonesia and grew up in Singapore, Los Angeles, and Hong Kong. [1] [ better source needed ] He is the son of an Indonesian real estate mogul. [2] He moved from Indonesia to the United States to attend New York University and lives in the West Village in Manhattan. [3] He graduated from New York University with a degree in business with a concentration in marketing, advertising, and public relations. [4] [ better source needed ]

Personal life

William was a regular cast member on the American reality television series Rich Kids of Instagram. [5] As a socialite, William has been referred to as part of the "Snap Pack", a group of New York City youth including Andrew Warren, Kyra Kennedy, Tiffany Trump, Reya Benitez, EJ Johnson, and Gaïa Jacquet-Matisse. [6] [7] [8] He is also noted for his close friendships with Paris Hilton and Nicky Hilton Rothschild. [9]

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