Jamie Ding Extends Jeopardy! Streak With Humble Flair and Fan Devotion
Jamie Ding, a 33-year-old New Jersey law student, stretched his Jeopardy! winning streak to 28 and pushed his earnings to $774,601, placing him among the show’s top champions by wins and eighth in all-time winnings. Fans praise his humble, non-showy demeanor and have started copying his small wave; his orange-on-TV wardrobe—a Princeton nod—has become a fan favorite, and some family members are tuning in for the first time as Ding cements his status in Jeopardy! history.