Maximillion Cooper is a British businessman, racing driver, fashion designer and former model. He is known as the founder of Gumball 3000, an annual car rally event company, and has a line of merchandise for the same. In addition, he is also known for his relationship with Eve as they were recently blessed with a baby boy.
Early life
Maximillion Cooper was born on June 7, 1972 in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. His father’s name is Johnie Cooper while details about his mother have been kept away from the spotlight. He also hasn’t shared any details about his siblings. From a young age he showed great interest in fashion and cars.
Maximillion must have completed his high school education at a local school in his hometown. In 1990 he enrolled at Central St Martins for his postgraduate and graduate studies. He later graduated from there in 1993 with BA Honors in Fashion Communication & Promotion.
Maximillion Cooper’s career
After completing his studies, he decided to work as a businessman. He also showed interest in various annual racing events. In January 1999 he founded Gumball 3000. Gumball 3000 is a consortium of companies which includes clothing brands, is a registered charity and popularly known for the 3,000 mile race course run by international celebrities.
His celebrity motor rally was attended by Bun B, Tinie Tempah, Eve, Dizzee Rascal, Tony Hawk, Adrien Brody and many others. He is also a producer of TV series like Gumball 3000, Rally On and others. He has also previously modeled for fashion brands such as Giorgio Armani, Ralph Lauren and Mulberry.
Maximillion Cooper Social media
Cooper is an active user of social media. He shares pictures of his company’s events, co-workers and family members. In April 2010 he joined the Twitter account and has earned 22.5 thousand followers and 772 followers. On his Instagram account, he has earned 320,000 followers and 7,171 followers. He also has an account on LinkedIn.
Maximillion Cooper Biography | |
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Real name | Maximillion Cooper |
date of birth | June 7, 1972 |
Age (as of 2022) | 49 years |
place of birth | Staffordshire, United Kingdom |
nationality | British |
job | entrepreneur |
religion | Christianity |
sun sign | Twins |
Physical Statistics | |
height | in feet inches – 6′ 2” – in centimeters – 187 cm |
Weight | in kilograms – 81kg – in pounds – 178 pounds |
shoe size | 10 (US) |
Hair color | light brown |
eye color | green |
body type | average |
Family | |
father | Johnnie Cooper |
mother | – |
sister | Kitty Cooper |
Brothers | – |
Qualification/Education | |
school | – |
University | Central Saint Martins |
Relationship status | |
marital status | Married |
Who is Maximillion Cooper’s wife? | Eve aka |
children | Four (Cash, Lotus, Jagger & Mini Cooper) |
Personal life
Maximillion was previously married to Julie Brangstrup. They married in a private wedding ceremony in 2003 and filed for divorce in 2010. The details of their divorce have not been shared, but they are parents together. He was blessed with four children named Lotus, Jagger, Cash and Mini.
After the divorce, he started dating Eve Jihan, a well-known rapper, singer, actress and TV host. They even tied a wedding knot in Ibiza, Spain in a private and intimate wedding ceremony. On February 1st, 2022, they were blessed with a baby boy named Wilde Wolf Fife Alexander.
Maximillion Cooper Net Worth
Maximillion Cooper earns primarily as the CEO and founder of Gumball 3000. The current entry fee to enter the rally is over $100,000 per driver. According to sources, his net worth was estimated at around $60 million. He could earn through brand recommendations and by attending events as a guest.
Facts About Maximillion Cooper
- Maximillion currently resides in London, United Kingdom.
- He graduated from Central St Martins.
- Maximillion spends most of his time in London and New York.
- He was featured on E! Messages.
- Cooper founded Gumball 3000 with Julie Brangstrup, his ex-wife.
- His company has received reviews from Forbes and the Washington Post.
- His company supports charities such as the Tony Hawk Foundation, Usher’s New Look and Project Wreckless.