Michael Burry

Michael James Burry (; born June 19, 1971) is an American investor, hedge fund manager, and licensed physician. He founded the hedge fund Scion Capital, which later went by the name Scion Asset Management. In November 2025, Burry announced he was shutting down Scion Asset Management; he then launched the Substack newsletter Cassandra Unchained on November 23. He is best known for being among the first investors to predict and profit from the subprime mortgage crisis, which contributed to the 2008 financial crisis, and was later depicted in the 2015 film The Big Short.

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