| Real Name/Full Name | Alexander David Turner |
| Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Alex Turner |
| Birth Place: | Sheffield, England |
| Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 6 January 1986 |
| Age/How Old: | 38 years old |
| Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres – 172 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 8″ |
| Weight: | In Kilograms – 66 Kg In Pounds – 146 lbs |
| Eye Color: | Dark brown |
| Hair Color: | Dark brown |
| Parents Name: | Father – David Turner Mother – Penny Turner |
| Siblings: | None |
| School: | Stocksbridge High School |
| College: | Barnsley College |
| Religion: | Unknown |
| Nationality: | English |
| Zodiac Sign: | Capricorn |
| Gender: | Male |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | In a relationship |
| Girlfriend: | Louise Verneuil |
| Wife/Spouse Name: | N/A |
| Kids/Children Name: | N/A |
| Profession: | Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer |
| Net Worth: | $30 million |
| Last Updated: | April 2024 |
Alexander David Turner, popularly known as Alex Turner, is a popular English musician, singer-songwriter as well as record producer. His popularity is a result of his involvement in the rock band, Arctic Monkeys and he has released six albums with them. He has recorded as a solo artist with The Last Shadow Puppets. He formed the band group with three of his friends when he was 16 years and released their first album in 2006.
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Biography and Early Life
Alex Turner was born on 6 January 1986 in Sheffield, England. He is the only child of Penny Turner and Davis Turner. Both his parents are secondary school teachers, where his mother is a German teacher while his father a music teacher.
He grew up together with one of his greatest friends, Matt Helders, and attended school together. His parents loved music so much, and he was influenced by them. Turner, Helders, and several other friends performed during their primary school graduation ceremony. While in high school, they met Andy Nicholson and became interested in rock music. His father borrowed for them the school’s guitar to learn several chords. His parents later that year’s Christmas bought him an electric guitar when he was 15 years.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Alex Turner in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Alex Turner’s age is 38 years old as of today’s date 19th April 2024 having been born on 6 January 1986. Though, he is 5′ 8″ in feet and inches and 172 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 146 lbs in Pound and 66kg in Kilograms.
Education
Turner attended Stocksbridge High School from 1997 until 2002. He was characterized as a bright student by one of his teachers but said he was doing well in sports than in music. He was observed by his English and drama teacher as a clever but different student as he had a negative approach to his education, and this worried his parents. Although he had several books at home, he had no time for them.
He alters joined Barnsley College in 2002. However, he left college after two years and went ahead to study music and media studies in A-levels and English, photography and psychology at AS –levels.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Turner is not the kind of guy who is very open about their personal life. He is currently not married and has no children yet. However, he has been in a relationship with Louise Verneuil since 2018. He has been in several relationships in the past. He dated Taylor Bagley, an American model, from 2015 until 2018, when they separated. He had also dated Arielle Vandenberg from 2011 to 2014, and she even appeared in one of the Arctic Monkey’s videos, “R U Mine.”
Is Alex Turner Gay?
No. Turner is straight as far as sexual orientation is concerned. He is neither gay nor bisexual and has never had such rumors. Although he has not settled down in marriage, he is in a serious relationship with Louise Verneuil.
Professional Career
Turner, together with his two friends, Helders and Nicholson, started their band, Arctic Monkeys, in 2002. They were influenced by their friends who were also forming music groups. Turner had some experience in music because of his father’s career as a music teacher. He already had a guitar, and Helders bought a drum while Nicholson was to learn to play bass guitar. He introduced Jamie Cook to play the guitar, although it was initially played by Turner.
Turner became the lyricist of the band. By early 2005, Arctic Monkeys had gained national fame and received their first mention in the magazine by Daily Star. In May that year, they released their first EP, “Fake Tales of San Francisco.” In October, their single, “I Bet You Look Good on the Dance Floor,” peaked at number one in the UK Album Chart.
They released their debut album “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not” in 2006. It also peaked number one on UK Album Chart and was one of the best-selling albums in British music history. Their second album, “Favourite Worst Nightmare,” was released in 2007. He collaborated with several artists before forming a side-project band called “The Last Shadow Puppets” together with Miles and Ford Kane. The band released their first debut album, “The Age of the Understatement,” in April 2008.
Both Arctic Monkeys and The Last Shadow Puppets bands have been successful and released lots of albums. “Everything You’ve Come to Expect” is the second album of The Last Shadow Puppets, which was released in April 2016. In May 2018, Arctic Monkeys released their sixth album, “Tranquillity Base Hotel & Casino.”
Awards
The greatest achievement Turner has ever received in his career is being the lead guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter of his Arctic Monkeys band. His band has been recognized by UK Album Chart as their album peaked at number one in most cases. He has also been recognized by Kelefa Sanneh, a writer of The New York Times.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Alex Turner in 2024
As of 2024, Alex Turner has an estimated net worth of $30 million. He has acquired his wealth from his music career and songwriting. He leads two music bands, and both have released several albums, and the sale of their music gives him this much.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- He is a great cigarette smoker.
- Before his breakthrough in music, he worked as a barman at The Boardwalk in Sheffield.
- He used to take piano lessons when he was a child.
Although Alexander David Turner is recognized as one of the coolest persons by nature, he is one of the most popular musicians in England. Arctic Monkeys’ band made a great name for him in his career. He is a great investor as he has another band, The Last Shadows Puppets, as a side hustle.
Hi mr Turner, Alex
You v got a very nice CV mister, but your seams to be much younger then i thought, age does n’t matter for me but i turned into a kind of geriatic groupie lately (whitin one week ). Shit happend all the time with me i ve got this feeling that you now more about this things and now me for a longer period, i dont now why ,you prob. saw me once before nut i cant remeber where.
Strange how things can change suddenely by a storm where there is no controle and bring a lot of CONFUSSION all the time. For me it s quiet common to have chaos in my life maybe longer then you already live. So i needed strongly controle. I don’t now if you have any idear what you will aspect from me i can become a stalker or a venus, a peagasus, a medussa an to if the wright person is touching me and shows me his compassion and understanding and a shoulder to cry on, somebody who is strong enough to guide me on my path,somebody that can holf me because i have times that i falling apart ( by the way i started over two years ago my meditation, never the less i ma a bad practisionair but i have the feeling that you already now that.
also to have deep talks light and funny things ,humor smart and no need more than half a word ,but loyality can be very destructive a feelings give manipulated The chaos are in times to big for me. because ther is a caregiver in me, for a sick child, this child is very responcing resonating on me so that means mam has an appointmment and she wil stick her stail in me and grip me at my neck or heart like a scorpion, We have maybe some bonding issues i think. But who would say that she has lack off professional help , wounded by those who did’nt care or understand her, big trauma,no help for acceptition what ever she has this beautiful talented girl who suffers day in day out she is a bright girl who is n’t feeded for over two years, her mam, me is one of a kind, wich docters don t like at all.she is tremandisly scared because she had so many problems after her fall, and now there is not much left of a flower witch has to floral, she is afraid of the dark, but can t stand light very well also no noise, and afraid that i’m going to where ever, she became very compulsive obsessded maybe a familie thing because i m to a little bit …..and mum I seams to come aggressive to her in words, she drives me grazy because i realy want to have my own life back to read to study ,to cook, to paint to visit musea ,to listen to music, feel music, dance travel now more about cultures religion ,climate etc.but most of all i need light
i pplse in this time of big confussion,where i sometimes have e feeling that life in a dream ,a nightmare , in to twillight, early in the morning starting the day , wristle me true till the evening and midnight falls,and still can t find my rest because i feel like fucked up by a sheepdog , hunted to be linched and bloody tired of all things i do witch is normaly far behind my normal acting as you have to know. So brings me to te point of yesterday 16.00. prepairing myself, daughter became a bit crazy and the father you know to little responsibility and lost after my anouncement. the xite music show me in a bloody painfull force all the shit off my life and than all this songs seams writen for sombody who regonized herself ;all about eve.plse give me a reply a phone number what ever but not to faque messages because first you are grandson of a famous painter than a entitite, a singer songwriter than a bhikku and you take more personalitys this day. I awfully sorry that i let you down yesterday it was absolutly not my attention My typing skills ar fucked up, so my english, a overheated laptop working in a quiet hot room, and lost more or less contacrt with you. I have to end this probely most idioot fanmail. By the way you are not 1.77 and not 66 kilo you feeded very well, if you ask me, handsom absolutly dance skills I dont know i tought i woul experence that much earlier this week. If somebody is messing with me this week it was you and you know that. I was messing with myself to :so break even. Wishing you a good vibratiing evening , tought you could nit stand heat very well.. so how are you cooling your self, where are you any way, who knows all of this , what is going on in the world and when can we met ? You are not make a copy of this letter and put it on a sociaal medium shitty site like twitter i hope ?? love and take care, and plse give me some of your attention this night this girl is happy with a little bit, hardley spoilt to the bone heart to the bone yes, but betterv times are coming i am shore
ps why don’t you speak dutch?