Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris
Real Name/Full Name Adam Richard Wiles
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Calvin Harris
Birth Place: Dumfries, Scotland
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 17 January 1984
Age/How Old: 40 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 197 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6′ 4″
Weight: In Kilograms – 91 Kg
In Pounds – 201 lbs
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blond
Parents Name: Father – David Wiles
Mother – Pamela Wiles
Siblings: Sophie and Edward
School: Calside Primary School
Dumfries High School
College: N/A
Religion: N/A
Nationality: Scottish and English
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: In a relationship
Girlfriend: Aarika Wolf
Wife/Spouse Name: N/A
Kids/Children Name: N/A
Profession: DJ, Record Producer, Singer, and Songwriter.
Net Worth: $350 Million
Last Updated: April 2024

Calvin Harris is a popular Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter. He is most well-known for his work on Rihanna’s single, “We Found Love” which went on to win a Grammy Award. He is equally famous for his albums, “I Created Disco” (2007) and “Ready for the Weekend” (2009), both of which earned a Gold Certification from the BPI.

Well, how well do you know about Calvin Harris? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Calvin Harris’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Calvin Harris to date.

Biography and Early Life

Calvin Harris, whose real name is Adam Richard Wiles, was born on the 17th of January 1984 in Dumfries, Scotland to parents, David Wiles and Pamela Wiles (previously, Pamela Noon). His father is a biochemist while his mother is a housewife. Coming to his siblings, he has a sister, Sophie, and a brother, Edward.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Calvin Harris in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Calvin Harris’s age is 40 years old as of today’s date 26th April 2024 having been born on 17 January 1984. Though, he is 6′ 4″ in feet and inches and 197 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 201 lbs in Pound and 91kg in Kilograms.

Education

Calvin Harris initially studied at the Calside Primary School following which he received his education from Dumfries High School.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Calvin Harris was in a relationship with the popular British singer Rita Ora for the period between April 2013 and June 2014. After the end of that relationship, he began dating popular American singer, Taylor Swift in March of 2015 and the relationship lasted till June of 2016. He is currently in a relationship with American model Aarika Wolf, who he has been dating on and off since 2014.

Is Calvin Harris Gay?

Calvin Harris is straight when it comes to his sexual orientation and is neither gay nor bisexual. He has previously been in a relationship with popular celebrities, Rita Ora and Taylor Swift. He is currently in a relationship with the popular American model, Aarika Wolf. This more than confirms that he is straight.

Professional Career

Calvin Harris began his career in 2002, with the release of songs, “Da Bongos” and “Brighter Days”. However, he didn’t have much success with these songs and began posting his recording on his Myspace page. He became popular on social media which led him to contracts with Three Six Zero Group, EMI, and Sony BMG in 2006.

The following year, he released his debut album, “I Created Disco” which captured the 8th position on the UK Albums Chart and the 19th position on the US Top Electronic Albums. The album even received a Gold certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). In 2009, he released his second album, “Ready for the Weekend” which captured the top position on the UK Albums Chart. Just like Calvin’s first album, this album received a Gold certification from BPI as well.

In 2011, he released the singles, “Bounce” and “Feel So Close” both of which captured the second position on the UK Singles Chart. He worked as a writer and producer for Rihanna’s single, “We Found Love” which had a massively positive response. The song was not only a worldwide hit, but it also captured the top position on Billboard Hot 100 for 10 non-consecutive weeks.

In 2012, he released the single, “Let’s Go” which featured Ne-Yo, captured both the second position on US Billboard Hot 100 and a Grammy Award nomination. His third studio album, “18 Months” once again earned a Grammy Award nomination. In 2015, he released the single, “How Deep Is Your Love” which captured the second position on the UK Singles Chart.

The following year, he released the single, “This Is What You Came For” featuring Rihanna which attained the third position on the US Billboard Hot 100. His latest single, “Over Now” was released on the 28th of August 2020. Besides, he has a record label, Fly Eye Records, which he founded back in 2010.

Awards

  • Calvin Harris together with Rihanna was the winner of the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2013 for “We Found Love”.
  • Calvin Harris was the winner of the 2014 Billboard Music Award for Top Dance/Electronic Artist.
  • Calvin Harris was the winner of the 2012 MTV Video Music Award in the category of Best Electronic Video for “Feel So Close”.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Calvin Harris in 2024

Calvin Harris Net Worth
Calvin Harris Net Worth

As of 2024, Calvin Harris has garnered a net worth of $350 Million. He has garnered most of his earnings from his music career. In fact, he regularly makes it onto the list of the highest-paid DJs in the world.  His work proves just how good he is and he deserves every bit of the money he makes.

Calvin Harris is just phenomenal at what he does and his list of awards and achievements prove that. Calvin is engaged in several charity works which speaks volumes about the kind of person he is. With that being said, we wish him the best of luck for all his future endeavors and hope he keeps entertaining and inspiring us like he always has.

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