Astro Teller
<p>via wikipedia:
Teller was born in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge,England" title="Cambridge, England" class="mw-redirect">Cambridge</a>, England and raised in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evanston,Illinois" title="Evanston, Illinois">Evanston, Illinois</a>. He is the son of Paul Teller, who was an instructor in the philosophy of science at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Illinois_at_Chicago" title="University of Illinois at Chicago">University of Illinois at Chicago</a> and Chantal DeSoto, a buyer and clothing designer for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sears" title="Sears">Sears</a> who later became a teacher of gifted children.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller#cite_note-1">[1]</a></sup> His grandparents include both French economist and mathematician <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Debreu" title="Gérard Debreu">Gérard Debreu</a> and Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Teller" title="Edward Teller">Edward Teller</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup> He received the nickname "Astro" after high school friends compared his flat-top haircut to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AstroTurf" title="AstroTurf">AstroTurf</a>, and reportedly had the image of cartoon dog Astro from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jetsons" title="The Jetsons">The Jetsons</a> painted on his car door in college.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller#cite_note-3">[3]</a></sup>
Teller holds a Bachelor of Science in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_science" title="Computer science">computer science</a> from Stanford University, Masters of Science in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic_computation" title="Symbolic computation">symbolic computation</a> (symbolic and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heuristic" title="Heuristic">heuristic</a> computation), also from Stanford University, and a PhD in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence">artificial intelligence</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University" title="Carnegie Mellon University">Carnegie Mellon University</a>, where he was a recipient of the prestigious Hertz fellowship.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller#cite_note-4"><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference">[</sup></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller#cite_note-4"><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference">4</sup></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller#cite_note-4"><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference">]</sup></a> After working as a teacher at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>, he became a business executive.
source: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Teller</a></p>