Jerry Lee Lewis Net worth, Age, Wiki, Family, Biography, and Latest Updates.
Jerry Lee Lewis, also known as The Killer, is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. He has been called “rock ‘n’ roll’s first great wild man”. Jerry was born on September 29, 1935, in Ferriday, Louisiana, United States.
Jerry Lee Lewis: Profile Summary
Real Name | Jerry Lee Lewis |
Celebrated Name | Jerry Lee Lewis |
Male/Female | Male |
Profession(s) | American singer-songwriter, musician, and pianist |
Nationality | American |
Birth Location | Ferriday, Louisiana, United States |
Date of Birth | 29-Sep-35 |
Age | 87 years old |
Height | 1.68 m |
Heights in Feet | 5 feet and 6 inches |
Height(s) cm | 168 cm |
Weight(s) | 70 kg |
Weight in Pound | 154 pounds |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Judith Brown (m. 2012), Kerrie McCarver (m. 19842005), Shawn Stephens m. 19831983), Jaren Elizabeth Gunn Pate (m. 19711982), Myra Gale Brown (m. 19571970), Jane Mitchum (m. 19531957), Dorothy Barton (m. 19521953) |
Son/Daughter | Yes (Steven Allen Lewis, Lori Lee Lewis, Phoebe Lewis, Ronnie Guy Lewis, Jerry Lee Lewis III, Jerry Lee Lewis Jr.) |
Net Worth | $16 million |
Jerry Lee Lewis Net Worth – Early Life and Biography
Jerry Lee Lewis was born in Ferriday of Louisiana in the United States of America. Jerry was born into a poor farming family of Elmo and Mamie Lewis. Jerry began playing the piano in childhood with his cousins Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Swaggart; they later became successful musicians. Jerry’s parents wanted him to play the piano in church, but he was kicked out of his first Bible school for not following the rules of music. Jerry Lee Lewis Net worth.
Jerry Lee Lewis Net Worth – Age, Height, Weight, and Measurements
Jerry Lee Lewis is 86 years old today, September 20, 2022, and was born on September 29, 1935. Although he is 1.68 m tall, he weighs around 70 kg.
Personal Life, Adventure, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Jerry Lee Lewis has been through seven marriages in his life. He was first married to Dorothy Barton in 1952 and separated in 1953 after twenty months of marriage. He remarried Jane Mitchum in September 1953 and separated in October 1957. They had two sons, Jerry Lee Lewis Jr. and Ronnie Guy Lewis. His third marriage was to Myra Gale Brown in December 1957 and they separated in December 1970. They had two children, Steve Allen Lewis and Phoebe Allen Lewis.
He married Jaren Elizabeth Gunn Pate for the fourth time, from October 1971 to June 1982, and they had a daughter named Lori Lee Lewis. The fifth time he was married to Shawn Stephens, but Shawn accidentally died after 77 days. The sixth time Jerry married Kerrie McCarver was in 1984 and they divorced in 2005 after 21 years and have a son named Jerry Lee Lewis III. Jerry’s last and seventh marriage was to Judith Brown in March 2012.
Career, Awards, and Nominations
Jerry Lee Lewis made his first recordings with Sun Records in 1956 and Crazy Arms was a huge hit. In 1957, a smash hit, “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On,” made him world famous. After that, he released many hits like “Great Balls of Fire”, “Breathless” and “High School Confidential”, etc. Last Man Standing is Lewis’s best-selling album, selling over a million copies worldwide, and Mean Old Man is Lewis’s best-selling album.
Jerry Lee Lewis has a dozen gold records in rock and country music. He has won many Grammy Awards and also a Lifetime Achievement Award. Lewis was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 and was also inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. Jerry Lee Lewis is the only surviving member of Sun Records’ Million Dollar Quartet and the Class of ’55 album.
Net Worth 2022
Jerry Lee Lewis’s net worth is $16 million as of 2022.