Family of Jeff Bezos

The family of Jeff Bezos, the business magnate, is a prominent American family active in business and philanthropy. Jeff Bezos and his former wife Mackenzie Scott co-founded Amazon.

Jeff's mother and stepfather are the co-founders of the Bezos Family Foundation.

The family members have Danish-American, Mexican American and Cuban heritage.

Notable family members

 * Lauren Sanchez adjusted.jpg Jorgensen (1944–2015) is the Danish-American biological father of Bezos. Jorgensen was a unicycle hockey player as a youth, and a bicycle shop owner as an adult. He left Bezos' mother and Bezos when Bezos was an infant.
 * Miguel Bezos (born 1945 or 1946 ) is the step-father of Jeff Bezos. He was born in Cuba and moved to the United States in 1962. He is the vice-president and the co-founder of the Bezos Family Foundation.
 * Jackie Bezos (born 1946 ) is the mother of Jeff Bezos. She was married to Jorgensen from 1963 to 1965. She later married Miguel Bezos.
 * Mark Bezos (born 1967) is the half brother of Jeff Bezos. He is a space tourist, a volunteer fire fighter, and former advertising executive.
 * Lauren Sánchez (born 1969) got engaged to Bezos in May 2023. She is a former journalist and current philanthropist. Sánchez is Mexican-American.
 * MacKenzie Scott (born 1970) is the former wife of Bezos, marrying him in 1993 and divorcing him in 2019. Scott is a writer, philanthropist, and co-founder of Amazon.com.

Other immediate family members
Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie are the parents of four children: three sons and one daughter adopted from China.

Jackie and Miguel also gave birth to Jeff's half sister Christina.

In popular culture
The family features in Brad Stone's 2013 book The Everything Store and in the 2022 biographical film Bezos: The Beginning, directed by Khoa Le. The film was based on the 2021 book Zero to Hero, Bezos: The Beginning (ISBN 979-8709873797).