Ever wondered what happened to the creative genius behind some of the most iconic motorcycles on television? Paul Michael Teutul Jr., better known as Paul Jr. from "American Chopper," didn't just disappear after his dramatic departure from Orange County Choppers; he reinvented himself and his career.
The Discovery Channel's "American Chopper" captivated audiences for years, largely due to the volatile dynamic between Paul Teutul Sr. and his son, Paul Jr. The father-son duo, while undeniably talented, were also prone to explosive arguments that became a hallmark of the series. These disagreements, often centered around design choices and deadlines, ultimately led to Paul Jr.'s termination from Orange County Choppers in September 2008. This pivotal moment, however, served as a catalyst for Paul Jr. to forge his own path and establish himself as an independent force in the world of custom motorcycles.
Category | Information |
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Full Name | Paul Michael Teutul Jr. |
Date of Birth | October 2, 1974 |
Age (at the time of writing) | 49 years old |
Birth Place | Unspecified |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Motorcycle Designer, Reality Television Personality, Entrepreneur |
Known For | "American Chopper," Paul Jr. Designs |
Father | Paul Teutul Sr. |
Sibling(s) | Mikey Teutul, and others |
Spouse | Rachael Biester (m. 2010) |
Children | Hudson Seven Teutul |
Company | Paul Jr. Designs (PJD) |
Founded | 2009 |
Key Projects | Custom motorcycles, dog park design (Montgomery, NY), Coleman Roadtrip Grill facelift |
Television Shows | American Chopper, American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior |
Net Worth (Estimate) | Varies; estimates available from celebrity net worth resources. |
Website | Paul Jr Designs Official Website |
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