Robert Smith is a singer, songwriter, and musician from England. He is also best known as the main vocalist, guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist, primary composer, and sole constant member of the Cure, a rock band he co-founded in 1976.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Robert Smith |
| Nick Name | Robert |
| Date Of Birth | April 21, 1959 |
| Age | 64 years old |
| Birthplace | Blackpool, Lancashire, the United Kingdom |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Hair Color | Dark brown |
| Eye color | Green |
| Net Worth | $25 million |
Robert Smith’s Age & Early Life
Robert Smith was born on April 21, 1959, in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, at the age of (64). He is Alex Smith’s (father) and Rita Smith’s (mother) son. Richard Smith, Margaret Smith, and Janet Thompson are his three siblings. Because his family moves from place to place, he was raised in many locations. He has British nationality and is of mixed (English-Irish) heritage. Taurus is his astrological sign.
In terms of schooling, he attended St. Francis Primary School. He then went to Notre Dame Middle School. Smith also went to St. Wilfrid’s Comprehensive School. He graduated from high school in 1977.
Robert Smith Height & Weight
In terms of physique measures, Robert Smith is 5 feet 10 inches tall. He also weighs 80 kg. His hair is dark brown, and his eyes are green.
Robert Smith’s Net Worth
How much is Robert Smith’s net worth? There is no information about his earnings or compensation. As of February 2024, his net worth was estimated to be $ 25 million.
Career
When it comes to his work, Robert Smith’s career began at the age of 14 when he joined the high school band ‘The Crawley Goat Band,’ which also featured his brother, Richard, sister Janet, and several of his friends. In 1976, he created the band Easy Cure’ with Laurence Tolhurst, Pearl Thompson, and Michael Dempsey, with Smith serving as one of the composers and vocalists. With the departure of Pearl Thompson, the band was renamed ‘The Cure in 1978.
Similarly, the band released the songs ‘Killing an Arab’ and ’10:15 Saturday Night’ in 1978 and 1979. In fact, their first album, ‘Three Imaginary Boys,’ was also published. Likewise, he also embarked on a UK tour together with Steve Severin of ‘Siouxsie and the Banshees’, in 1979, for promoting their second album, ‘Join Hands’. Michael Dempsey departed the band in 1980, and Simon Gallup, a bass guitarist, and Matthieu Hartly, a keyboardist, joined. From July 1982 until February 1985, he was responsible for the whole ‘The Cure’ recording process. Similarly, Smith released his solo album ‘The Top’ in 1984, on which he performed all of the instruments save the drums. He also recorded new albums with The Cure during the new decade. ‘Bloodflowers’ (2000), ‘The Cure’ (2004), and ‘4:13 Dream’ (2008) are also among them.
Robert Smith Wife & Marriage
Who is Robert Smith’s wife? Robert Smith is a husband. In 1988, he married Mary Poole, whom he met at St. Wilfrid’s when he was 14 years old. As a wedding present, he dedicated his song, ‘Love Song,’ to Mary. They both decided not to have children.
