Jeremy Bloom

Bloom, Dhani Jones, Shawn Johnson East – 2017 Summer TCA Tour – Day 10 – NBC Press Tour – Arrivals – The Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard – Beverly Hills, CA, USA – – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Jeremy Ryan Bloom

Place of Birth: Loveland, Colorado, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 2, 1982

Ethnicity:
*father – Ashkenazi Jewish
*mother – English, some Irish, other

Jeremy Bloom is an American athlete and philanthropist. He is the only person to ever ski in the Winter Olympics and also be drafted into the National Football League.

Jeremy is the son of Charlene and Larry Bloom.

His sister, Molly Bloom, is a poker entrepreneur whose story is depicted in the film Molly’s Game (2017), where she is played by Jessica Chastain (their father is played by Kevin Costner). In the film, when asked her ethnicity, the character Molly describes herself as “a Russian Jew.”

Jeremy’s paternal cousin, Colby Cohen, is a professional ice hockey player.

Jeremy’s paternal grandfather was named Jerome Bloom. Jerome was Jewish.

Jeremy’s paternal grandmother was Eleanor Lorace Dubin (the daughter of Michael Dubin and Molly Flank). Eleanor was born in Pennsylvania, to a Jewish family. Michael was born in Russia. Molly was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Hyman/Herman Flank, from Austria, and of Sweda Zeinberg.

Jeremy’s maternal grandmother was Donna Jean Fenner (the daughter of Alfred H. Fenner and Ida Della Allen). Donna was born in Michigan. Alfred was the son of Thomas Steward Fenner and Mary Tennant. Ida was the daughter of Willard F. Allen and Julia Elizabeth Ryan.

Jeremy’s maternal grandfather likely was Lionel F. Wheeler.