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Tim Cook Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Tim Cook Quick Info
Height 6 ft 3 in
Weight 80 kg
Date of Birth November 1, 1960
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Eye Color Blue

Tim Cook is an American business executive known for being the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Apple Inc. In 2014, Tim publicly came out as gay by stating in an editorial for the Bloomberg Business – “I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.” Tim has done activism work for various charities and in March 2015, he said that he was planning to donate his stock fortune to charity. He is also popular on social media with more than 10 million followers on Twitter.

Born Name

Timothy Donald Cook

Nick Name

Tim

Tim Cook speaking on the San Bernardino case in February 2016
Tim Cook speaking on the San Bernardino case in February 2016 (iphonedigital / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Residence

Palo Alto, California, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Tim Cook went to Robertsdale High School. He then studied science at Auburn University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial Engineering in 1982.

Thereafter, Tim joined IBM, taking a keen interest in the computer business. He worked there for 12 years and ultimately became the director of the North American fulfillment.

Side by side, he enrolled at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA degree) in 1988.

Occupation

Business Executive, Industrial Engineer, Developer

Family

  • Father – Donald (Shipyard Worker)
  • Mother – Geraldine (Worked at a pharmacy)

Manager

Tim Cook is managed by his team of experts who work for him at the Apple office in Cupertino, California, United States.

Net Worth

Tim Cook’s net worth had been $1.5 billion according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft 3 in or 190.5 cm

Weight

80 kg or 176 lbs

Tim Cook at the Macworld Expo in January 2009
Tim Cook at the Macworld Expo in January 2009 (Valery Marchive / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Boyfriend / Spouse

Tim Cook is a private person. He has not shared any personal information about his life socially, apart from openly stating that he is gay.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Gray

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Gay

Distinctive Features

  • Gray hair with a trendy short haircut
  • Wears power glass
  • Frown lines on the forehead and light wrinkles on the face

Brand Endorsements

Tim Cook has promoted institutes and people that he believes in, such as –

  • Auburn University, where he has studied.
  • Gay rights in speech.

Religion

Christianity

Tim Cook as seen in November 2015
Tim Cook as seen in November 2015 (iphonedigital / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Best Known For

  • Being the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Apple Inc. He joined Apple as the senior vice president of worldwide operations in March 1998. He was appointed CEO on August 24, 2011. As a CEO, he has stressed the importance of political reformation of international and domestic surveillance, tightening cyber-security, creating corporate taxation both nationally and abroad, American manufacturing, and environmental preservation.
  • Being the first Chief Executive of a Fortune 500 company to openly come out and declaring himself as gay in 2014. He took the initiative to come out openly to help younger generations to feel more accepted in this world and give hope.

First TV Show

In 2015, he made his first TV show appearance on the talk show The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Personal Trainer

Tim believes in a healthy mind and body. He likes working out and is quite regular at the gym, though he likes to work in solitary. He uses the off-campus gym so he can work out in privacy.

Tim is in good shape. He goes to the gym in the morning at 5:00 am. In his free time, he also goes for hiking and cycling. He is conscious of what he eats. He tries to maintain a balanced diet by eating healthy food such as scrambled egg whites, sugar-free cereal, and unsweetened almond milk.

Tim Cook’s Favorite Things

  • Band – One Republic

Source – The Fader

Tim Cook as seen in August 2016
Tim Cook as seen in August 2016 (iphonedigital / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Tim Cook’s Facts

  1. He usually wakes up by 3:45 am.
  2. He reads around 700-800 emails every day.
  3. Tim occasionally enjoys lunch with random Apple workers in the company’s cafeteria.
  4. He believes in getting proper rest and therefore, sleeps for 7 hours.
  5. He is into numerous charities. A few of his close charities are fundraising for multiple sclerosis diseases, a campaign against anti-discrimination legislation, equal education, and support for human rights campaign.
  6. He is an ardent fan of Auburn Football and Duke Basketball teams.
  7. He is inspired by Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.
  8. In February 1981, he received an honorary degree from The University of Glasgow.
  9. Tim’s ideal vacation is hiking in Yosemite National Park.
  10. He has served as one of the board of directors for Nike, Inc. and the National Football Foundation. He is also a trustee of Duke University.
  11. In 2014, Tim Cook was presented with the Visibility Award at the 2015 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner.
  12. The Apple Watch has helped him lose weight as it has been created with a focus on fitness.
  13. In August 2021, Tim was given a $750 million bonus from Apple after he had acquired and sold more than 5 million shares of Apple stock and had reportedly earned around $750 million. The bonus was given to celebrate Tim’s 10th anniversary as CEO of the company.
  14. In November 2021, Tim revealed that he was already personally holding some cryptocurrency after being asked at The New York Times DealBook conference.
  15. For the fiscal year 2020-2021, Tim Cook earned $98.7 million in compensation.
  16. For the fiscal year ending September 2022 (2021-2022), Tim Cook earned a compensation of $99.4 million. It included a base salary of $3 million, stock awards worth $83 million, and $12 million in incentives. Finally, it also included retirement plan contributions, security, personal air travel, and more than $46,000 in vacation cash-out.
  17. For the fiscal year 2022-2023 (which ended in September 2023), he received $49 million in compensation which was nearly a 50% cut in payout as compared to 2022. $49 million’s breakup is $3 million as base salary, $6 million as a bonus, and an equity award of $40 million.
  18. In April 2023, he revealed in an interview with GQ magazine that he was waking up at 5 am and would start his day by reading customer emails daily. He would receive appreciation emails as well as customer complaints. But, it was totally fine with him regarding the negative feedback.
  19. In October 2023, he sold 5,11,000 shares of Apple company and earned $41 million after taxes. He was still having 3.28 million shares of the company at that time.

Featured Image by iphonedigital / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0

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