Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl
Real Name/Full Name David Eric Grohl
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Dave Grohl
Birth Place: Warren, Ohio, United States
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 14 January 1969
Age/How Old: 55 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres –183 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6’0’’
Weight: In Kilograms –78 kg
In Pounds –171.9 lbs
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Parents Name: Father –James Harper Grohl
Mother –Virginia Jean
Siblings: Lisa Grohl (Sister)
School: Thomas Jefferson High School, Bishop Ireton High School and Annandale High School
College: N/A
Religion: Christian
Nationality: American
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Girlfriend: N/A
Wife/Spouse Name: Jordyn Blum (m. 2003), Jennifer Youngblood (m. 1994–1997)
Kids/Children Name: Violet Maye Grohl, Ophelia Saint Grohl and Harper Willow Grohl
Profession: American Singer, Songwriter and Musician
Net Worth: $350 Million
Last Updated: October 2024

David Eric Grohl is a well-known American singer, versatile songwriter, and musician who is popularly known as Dave Grohl.  He is an exceptionally talented guy who has spread his magic of tunes in the world. He is highly versatile and a marvelous guitarist. He is more famous for establishing an incredible band, “Foo-Fighters,” in which he served as a lead guitarist, singer, and primary songwriter.

Well, how well do you know about Dave Grohl? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Dave Grohl’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 Dave Grohl to date.

Biography and Early Life

Dave was born on 14 January 1969  in Warren, Ohio, United States. He was raised in a Roman Catholic family by a teacher mother- Virginia Jean, and a news writer father- James Harper Grohl. Later he was raised by her beautiful mother due to the divorce of his parents.

He has an adorable sister Lisa Grohl who is very supportive. He has a great fascination with the guitar since the age of 12. At the age of 13, he was introduced to a punk rock band by her cousin Tracy. Afterward, he, along with his cousin and sister, attended his first concert, “Naked Raygun” of punk rocks in Chicago (1982), and he became a die heart fan of punks.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Dave Grohl in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Dave Grohl’s age is 55 years old as of today’s date 4th October 2024 having been born on 14 January 1969. Though, he is 6’0’’ in feet and inches and 183 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 171.9 lbs in Pound and 78kg in Kilograms.

Education

He started his early education at Thomas Jefferson High School in Virginia and was elected as vice president of the freshman class and played songs of punks like Circle Jerks and Bad brains before the morning announcements. Later he was transferred by his mother to Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria due to his low grades, and after two years, he was again transferred to Annandale High School. He started playing in several local music bands and served as a guitarist in the group “Freak Baby,” in which later he was switched to drum player.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Dave Grohl With Wife Jordyn Blum
Dave Grohl With Wife Jordyn Blum

He was married to a photographer Jennifer Leigh Youngblood, who is from Grosse Pointe, Michigan, in 1994 and got divorced in 1997 due to some unknown reasons. Afterward, he was married to Jordyn Blum and had three beautiful and lovely daughters- Violet Maye, Harper Willow, and Ophelia Saint. He doesn’t read music, just plays by ear.

Is Dave Grohl Gay?

Dave Grohl is happily married to his beautiful wife since 2003 and has three lovely daughters. Hence, he isn’t gay.

Professional Career

He was selected at the auditions for the local Washington DC favorites Screams at the age of 17. He lied about his age during the audition, and after getting elected, he left his school to pursue his musical career. He toured with the bands and recorded some live albums. During this time, he became a great follower of Melvins. Later after he left Screams, he joined the band “Nirvana” as a drummer. Initially, the band spent months traveling to several labels and eventually signed with DGC Records. Later the band entered the Sound City Studios in Los Angeles to record “Nevermind” in spring 1991.

The release of “Never mind” exceeded all expectations and became a hit commercial success worldwide. He released a cassette, “Pocketwatch,” which has his own content. In the next few years of the band, he was mostly involved in songwriting.

After the death of Cobain, he was undertaken by the pain and recorded numbers of songs using different instruments and handed them to his friends and choose the name “Foo Fighters” as he doesn’t want to name them, and this cassette was ended up in the hands of Capital Records, and they signed him immediately, and this is how the Foo-Fighters was born. After that, he had won multiple awards and achievements for his music. He has gained tremendous respect and love from his fan base. He continued to work hard in his career and became an inspiration for many people out.

Awards

Dave, a famous singer, a versatile songwriter, and an incredible director, has received some awards. Here are some of his gatherings:

  • In 2011, he received Best Rock Song Award at Grammy Awards for Walk.
  • In 2011, he received God Like Genius Award at NME Awards.
  • In 2016, he received NME Award in the Hero of the Year category.
  • In 2018, he received Grammy Awards in the Best Rock Song category.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Dave Grohl in 2024

Dave Grohl Net Worth
Dave Grohl Net Worth

Dave Grohl, an incredible singer, songwriter, and versatile musician have a total net worth of $350 million as of 2024. He has earned this fortune after being the prime member of the popular rock band, Nirvana. He also travels with the and to perform in live concerts which helped him increase his net worth.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

  • He was imprisoned during the Australia tour in 2002 for driving a scooter while intoxicated.
  • He abandoned his school in 11th grade and later suffered a problem in writing his songs.
  • He had his first gig when he was only 2 years old. It was The Jackson 5 which took place at the Ohio State Fair.

Dave Grohl, an American astonishing and prodigious singer, songwriter, and musician, was born in Warren, Ohio, United States. He is an ultra-talented talented guy who has named several achievements in his name with his unique charm, perseverance, and hard work. He is recognized for his compelling performances and immense success.

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