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‘Jeopardy!’: Andrew He Shares Why He Decided to Grow His Hair Long & Reflects on JIT Win
Andrew He won $159,365 in the Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament after five games and explained his decision to grow his hair long to change his look.
- During an Inside Jeopardy! interview, Andrew He, Invitational Tournament winner, said he clinched the JIT title with a runaway in the third game on February 20, 2026, finishing five wins and $159,365.
- After past runs in the Tournament of Champions, Jeopardy! Masters, and the 2024 JIT, he said he grew his hair because 'I don’t like the shape of my head' to switch up his look.
- After a rollercoaster quarterfinal, He said he 'barely squeaked by' and entered the finals with low confidence against his opponents.
- He said the $150,000 prize will help him support family, and the invitation to Jeopardy! Masters, which he called a 'murderous lineup', excites him.
- He noted that back home reactions are mixed, with people asking 'What exactly are you going for?', he said.
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