Jim Bakker's Current Age and Birth Date
Jim Bakker was born on January 2, 1940. As of today, he is 85 years old. His age is often searched alongside his name due to his long public career and legal history.
Early Life and Career Overview
Bakker began his career in ministry during the 1960s and later became a prominent televangelist. He co-founded Heritage USA and built a large media empire before his conviction in the late 1980s.
Legal History and Later Years
In 1989, Bakker was convicted of fraud and conspiracy related to the PTL Club scandal. He served time in federal prison and was released in the late 1990s. His later years have included continued media appearances and public commentary on his past ministry.
For more details on his biography and timeline, see the Jim Bakker biography on Britannica.
