Jakob Dylan is a Grammy Award-winning musician. Jakob Dylan is also the lead singer and key songwriter for The Wallflowers, a rock band. He took home the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 1998. Jakob received an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Idaho State University in May 2011. On The Late Late Show with James Corden on August 7, 2019, he played Dedicated to the One I Love.
Quick Facts
Nickname | Jakob Luke Dylan |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 9-Dec-1969 |
Age in 2024 | 54 |
Birth Place | (1969-12-09) December 9, 1969 (age�52)New York, New York, U.S. |
Country | United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5′ 10″ (1.77 m) |
Weight | Weight |
Profession | American Singer |
Famous as | Singer-Songwriter |
Jakob Dylan Wiki
Jakob Luke Dylan is of Caucasian heritage and was born on December 9, 1969, in New York, United States. He is currently 54 years old. His paternal grandfather Bob is also a singer, songwriter, novelist, and visual artist from the United States. Sara, his mother, is a model and actor.
He has five siblings, including two brothers, Jesse and Sam Dylan, and three sisters, Maria Dylan, Desiree Gabrielle, and Anna Dylan. In Los Angeles, California, Jakob attended Windward School. After that, he came to New York to study art at Parsons School of Design.
Height and Weight
Jakob Dylan is a young man with brown hair and blue eyes. He stands 5’10” tall and weighs 70 kg.
Career
In 1989, Jakob and his friend Tobi Miller established The Apples, which later became The Wallflowers. They began performing in Los Angeles clubs. Jakob wrote songs for an album, and they published The Wallflowers, their self-titled debut album, on August 25, 1992.
Bringing Down the Horse, their second album was released on May 21, 1996.
Red Letter Days and Rebel, Sweetheart were two other albums. The Wallflowers announced their reunion on November 1, 2011, for the release of their sixth album. Glad All Over, their sixth album, was released in 2012. Jakob began his solo career in 2006, performing at events without his band. He also secured a solo record deal with Columbia Records.
Endless Highway: The Music of The Band and Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur are two tribute CDs featuring him.
Jakob Dylan’s Net worth
As of March 2024, He is reported to be worth $40 million in the United States. He makes between $21,518 and $207,085 per year as a musician.
Jakob Dylan Wife, Marriage
In 1992, Jakob Dylan married Paige Dylan. His spouse works as a screenwriter. Levi was born in 1994, James in 1998, their third son in 2000, and their fourth son in 2007. Jakob and Paige brought up their children as Jews. They call Los Angeles home.