| TJ Fisher | |
|---|---|
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| Born: | 1993 |
| Birth Hometown: | Lincoln, New Hampshire |
| Occupation: | Marketing specialist |
| Years active: | 2025–present |
| Known for: | His 5-game winning streak on Jeopardy! |
TJ Fisher (born 1993) is a marketing specialist from San Francisco, California.
Jeopardy! run[]
Regular-season play[]
| Game No. | Air Date | Final Score | Cumulative Winnings | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 2, 2025 | $15,089 | $15,089 | |
| 2 | October 3, 2025 | $23,800 | $38,889 | |
| 3 | October 6, 2025 | $21,035 | $59,924 | |
| 4 | October 7, 2025 | $16,600 | $76,524 | |
| 5 | October 8, 2025 | $24,199 | $100,723 | TJ's first non-runaway game in regular-season play. After Chris Turner-Neal failed to make the cover bet, TJ pulled off his only come-from-behind win in regular-season play. |
| 6 | October 9, 2025 | $5,201 | $102,723 | TJ's second and final non-runaway game in regular-season play. Lost to Spencer Janes. |
Tournament of Champions[]
Early and personal life[]
TJ is Alex Trebek's eighth cousin twice removed.[1]
TJ is openly gay and had served on the board of directors for Campus Pride at Washington and Lee University, a national organization that works with schools to provide a safer environment for LGBTQ+ students.[2]
Trivia[]
- Had he won his fifth game in a runaway, TJ would've became the eighth player with five runaway games in his first five regular-season play games, and the first since Ben Chan in 2023; the other six being Elise Beraru, Michael Day, Chuck Forrest, Jonathan Groff, Robin Carroll, and Rick Knutsen.[1]
- TJ is the first contestant to lose his sixth regular-season play game since Ben Ganger on May 5, 2025.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Saunders, Andy. “Today’s Final Jeopardy - Wednesday, October 8, 2025.” The Jeopardy! Fan, 8 Oct. 2025, thejeopardyfan.com/2025/10/final-jeopardy-10-8-2025.html. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
- ↑ “However Court Rules, Gay Marriage Debate Will Continue.” Rockbridge Report - since 1985, Rockbridge Report, 28 Mar. 2013, rockbridgereport.academic.wlu.edu/2013/03/28/however-court-rules-gay-marriage-debate-will-continue/. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.