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The wild and crazy life of Shane Smith, cofounder and CEO of Vice

Madeline StoneFeb 25, 2015, 03:23 IST

Paul Zimmerman/Getty ImagesShane Smith, cofounder and CEO of Vice.Shane Smith, cofounder and CEO of $2.5 billion media company Vice, is a highly controversial figure.

From $300,000 steak dinners to wild, celebrity-packed parties, Smith is always pushing the envelope. His personal net worth has been estimated to be as much as $400 million.

He's also an accomplished journalist who has traveled everywhere from Libya to North Korea.