John Legend age, family, wife, children, fame, net worth.

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John Legend whose full name is John Roger Stephens is an American national. He was born in Springfield, US and is roughly 1.75 meters tall. However, he is a producer, singer, songwriter, actor and a famous pianist. He is known for his RnB hit ‘all of me’.

John Legend age and family

So, he was born on 28th December 1978. Therefore, he is 45 years old. Additionally, his parents are Ronald Stephens and Phyllis Stephens. His dad used to play drums in the church choir, while his mother sang and led in the choir. Also, has had three siblings: Vaugh Antony, Ronald Steph and Phyllis. They had an amazing childhood together.

John Legend childhood

John had an amazing childhood until his parents separated in the year 2004. The reason behind their separation was not disclosed. Fortunately, they re united after twelve years of staying apart. Legend did not attend early classes since his mother homeschooled him.

Spouse and children

He got married to Chrissy Teigen in the year 2013.The two are blessed to have four children together amongst them being Esti Maxine who is a model and an author. Their other children are Wren, Luna and Miles.

Career

He begun singing at the age of five together with his mom and grandmother in the church choir. Simultaneously, he learned how to play the piano. He attended Georgina Town university and declined the offer in California. His first job was at Boston as a management consultant. This is where he begun writing his music. His first album was called Get lifted which was proceeded by many more albums. He released the song “all of me” in 2013. The song became a great hit and was featured amongst hot 100 songs on billboard. The song made him win an academy award for the best original song. He has also won awards like the best male RnB performer. He has been featured in the opera Jesus Christ as a starring.

From John Roger to John legend

One of his friends JIV the poet used to refer him as the legend because he found the name cool and old school. He came to love the name, and adopted it as his stage name.

Some of his songs

Net worth

However, he has an estimated net worth of about $100 million from his successful music career.

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