Jerry Lee Lewis net worth, age, wiki, family, biography and recent updates.
Jerry Lee Lewis, commonly referred to as The Killer, is an American vocalist, songwriter, and pianist. He has been dubbed “rock and roll’s initial great wild man.” Jerry was born in the USA on September 29, 1935, in Ferriday, Louisiana.
Jerry Lee Lewis: Profile Overview
| Real Name | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| Famous Name | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| Gender | 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 |
| Height in Feet | 5 feet and 6 inches |
| Height(s) cm | 168 cm |
| Weight(s) | 70 kg |
| Weight in Pounds | 154 pounds |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Judith Brown (m. 2012), Kerrie McCarver (m. 1984-2005), Shawn Stephens (m. 1983-1983), Jaren Elizabeth Gunn Pate (m. 1971-1982), Myra Gale Brown (m. 1957-1970), Jane Mitchum (m. 1953-1957), Dorothy Barton (m. 1952-1953) |
| Children | 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: Early Life & Biography
Jerry Lee Lewis was born in Ferriday, Louisiana, in the USA. He came from an impoverished farming family, born to Elmo and Mamie Lewis. At a young age, Jerry began playing the piano alongside his cousins Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Swaggart, who later achieved fame in music. His parents envisioned him performing in church, but he was expelled from his first bible school for not adhering to the music regulations.
Jerry Lee Lewis: Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
As of today’s date, 20th September 2022, Jerry Lee Lewis is 86 years old, having been born on September 29, 1935. He stands at a height of 1.68 m and weighs around 70 kg.
Jerry Lee Lewis: Personal Life, Affairs, Partners, Children
Throughout his life, Jerry Lee Lewis has experienced seven marriages. His first marriage was to Dorothy Barton in 1952, which ended in separation in 1953 after twenty months. His second marriage was to Jane Mitchum in September 1953, concluding in October 1957. Together, they had two children, Jerry Lee Lewis Jr. and Ronnie Guy Lewis. His third marriage occurred in December 1957 to Myra Gale Brown, and they parted ways in December 1970, having two children, Steve Allen Lewis and Phoebe Allen Lewis.
His fourth marriage was to Jaren Elizabeth Gunn Pate, lasting from October 1971 to June 1982, and they had a daughter named Lori Lee Lewis. He married Shawn Stephens for the fifth time, but unfortunately, Shawn passed away accidentally after 77 days. Jerry married Kerrie McCarver in 1984; they divorced after 21 years in 2005 and share a son, Jerry Lee Lewis III. His final and seventh marriage was to Judith Brown in March 2012.
Jerry Lee Lewis: Career, Awards & Nominations
Jerry Lee Lewis made his initial recordings with Sun Records in 1956, with “Crazy Arms” emerging as a significant success. In 1957, the huge hit “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” catapulted him to international fame. Following this, he released numerous hits including “Great Balls of Fire,” “Breathless,” and “High School Confidential.” His album “Last Man Standing” is his best-selling record, with over a million copies sold worldwide, while “Mean Old Man” is noted as the top-selling album of his career.
With a collection of gold records in both rock and country genres, Jerry Lee Lewis has received several Grammy awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 and also welcomed into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. Jerry Lee Lewis remains the only living member of the Million Dollar Quartet from Sun Records and the album “Class of ’55.”
Jerry Lee Lewis: Net Worth 2022
As of 2022, Jerry Lee Lewis’s net worth stands at $16 million.
