Born on March 28, 1986, Bowe Bergdahl is a United States Army soldier who was held captive by the Taliban-aligned Haqqani network in Afghanistan and Pakistan after deserting his station from June 2009 until his release in May 2014. Bergdahl was released on May 31, 2014, as part of a prisoner exchange for five Taliban members who were being held at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay. In 2016, Bergdahl’s case was the focus of Season 2 of the podcast Serial. On October 16, 2017, Bergdahl entered a guilty plea before a military judge at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Before Fame: Before fame, he enlisted in the U.S Army
Family/ Relationships
Bowe Bergdahl Parents/Ethnicity/Religion
Born in Sun Valley, Idaho, he is the son of Robert Bergdahl, a commercial truck driver, and Jani Larson Bergdahl, a Norwegian and Swedish ancestry. He has an older sister, Sky Albrecht.
Bowe Bergdahl Affair/Relationship
Not Available at the moment. For more information, contact him on twitter.
Profile / Wiki / Information
Personal Information
- Full Name: Robert Bowdrie Bergdahl
- Nicknames: Bowe Bergdahl
- Birthday: March 28, 1986
- Age: 31 years old
- Birthplace: Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S
- Current Residence: United States
- Education: College of Southern Idaho
- Profession: Soldier
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity/Race: White
- Religion: Not Available
- Zodiac: Aries
- Spouse/Wife: Not Available
- Children: Not Available
- Net Worth: Not Available
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- Height: Not Available
- Weight: Not Available
- Feet Size: Not Available
- Dress Size: Not Available
Trivia/ Facts that you probably didn’t know
- He grew up near Hailey, Idaho.
- He was obsessed with Bear Grylls and Man vs. Wild.
- He sought to join the French Foreign Legion at 20.
- He enlisted in the American army in 2008.
- He was held captive by the Taliban-aligned Haqqani network in Afghanistan and Pakistan after deserting his station from June 2009 until his release in May 2014.
- Bergdahl could have been freed in a prisoner exchange almost immediately, but the American officer in charge did not pull the trigger on a prisoner swap.