John Mellencamp Biography
John Mellencamp was Born on October 7, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana. John J. Mellencamp, previously known as Johnny Cougar, John Cougar, and John Cougar Mellencamp, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, painter, actor, and film director. He fell in love with music in his early childhood. His professional career began in 1976 with the release of the MCA records album.
In addition, he holds the record for the most tracks by a solo artist to hit number one on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, with seven. Mellencamp has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards, winning one. His latest album of original songs Sad Clowns & Hillbillies was released on April 28, 2017. Mellencamp has sold over 30 million albums in the US and over 60 million worldwide.
Birthday October 7 Born 1951 Birthplace Seymour, Indiana Nationality American Age 70 Zodiac Sign Libra Popular as Singer Occupation Musician
John Mellencamp Education
He was an unruly teenager and was not much interested in studies. He became a father shortly after graduating from high school.
He went to Vincennes University in 1972. There he began using drugs and alcohol. In spite of his lack of discipline and drug addiction, he managed to graduate in 1974. By this time he had decided to get over his addictions and start a new life.
John Mellencamp Height, Weight & Measurements
Heather’s helm height is 5 ft 7 inches. Her weight is 68 kg And, other body measurements like his chest size, his waist size, and his hip size, are not available. He has to work out regularly to maintain his slim body. Moreover, he has blue eyes color.
Height | 5 ft 7 inches |
Weight | 68 |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Brown |
John Mellencamp Boyfriend / Husband/ Family / Brother
Parents | Richard Mellencamp , Marilyn Mellencamp |
Siblings | Ted Mellencamp , Janet Kiel , Joe Mellencamp , Laura Hackman |
Wife | Elaine Irwin , Priscilla Esterline , Victoria Granucci |
Children | Teddi Mellencamp , Justice Mellencamp , Hud Mellencamp , Michelle Mellencamp |
John Mellencamp Net Worth
Net Worth | $30 Million |
Salary | N/A |
House | N/A |
Income Source | Singing |
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Timeline
1982 saw the release of Mellencamp’s breakthrough album, “American Fool.” This album contained his classics “Hurts So Good” and “Jack & Diane,” which was a No. 1 hit for four solid weeks. ”