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Best Known For:The book Tough Target
Breakthrough:Became a frequent guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show as a safety expert in 1990
10 Quick Facts About J.J. Bittenbinder
- Full Name: J.J. Bittenbinder
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Commentator,analyst
- Known For: The book Tough Target
- Current Role: Crime safety specialist
- Date of Birth: September 1, 1943
- Age: 83 years old
- Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
- Beats: Crime / Public Safety
- Media Level: National
J.J. Bittenbinder Age
J.J. Bittenbinder is about 83 years old as of 2026. J.J. Bittenbinder was born in 1943.
Career & Work
J.J. Bittenbinder's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with Chicago Police Department.
Organization: Chicago Police Department
Role: Detective
Period: 1971–1994
Details: Chicago, IL
Notable Works
- Book: Tough Target (Author, 1997)
Lesser Known Facts
- He was famously parodied by John Mulaney in the stand-up special 'Kid Gorgeous'.
Personal Information
- Full Name: J.J. Bittenbinder
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Commentator,analyst
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Deceased
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: September 1, 1943
- Age: 83
- Birthday: September 1
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Media work, including anchoring, hosting, reporting, and related ventures
