Elvis Costello Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Wiki and Career Details

Listening to music is fan and very relaxing. At times, that is all we need to have our lives moving. However, what happens is that we never take time to think of what the writer of that particular song went through to do the song we so love today. Although for some they find it really tiresome to release a single album, for Elvis Costello, music runs through his veins.

Therefore, most of the singles and albums he has released becomes successful because he is good in his work. Elvis is not only a singer but also a great songwriter from London who joined the music in 1970 and is very active to date. Some of his songs include; Oliver’s Army, This Year’s Model and Cold Mountain among others.

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

Biography and Early Life

If you thought that Elvis is a young man, you must think again. This is because, he is in his late 60s considering his first day on earth was on 25^th of August in 1954 at St. Mary’s Hospital which is located in Paddington, London. He is English by nationality but Irish descent from his father’s side and his original names are Declan Patrick Aloysius McManus.

Elvis is the son of Ross MacManus who was born in Birkenhead, Merseyside (formerly Cheshire) and his wife Lilian Alda (nee Ablett) who was born in Liverpool. His father was born in 1927 and passed away in 2011 while his mother was born in 1927 and passed away in 2021.

Elvis was not the first to venture in music in his life since his father was a jazz trumpeter, then joined Joe Loss Orchestra before deciding to on his own as a solo Cabaret act. His song The Long and Winding Road became a great hit in 1970 in Australia. On the other hand, his mother worked as a record store manager. Elvis has four brothers named Ronan Macmanus, Ruari Macmanus, Kieran Macmanus and Liam Macmanus. Costello was not very lucky to enjoy being raised by both parents since his parents divorced when he was only 7 years old and he was therefore raised by a single mum.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Elvis Costello in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Elvis Costello’s age is 54 years old as of today’s date 10th September 2024 having been born on 25 August 1954. Though, he is 5′ 10″ in feet and inches and 178 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 161 lbs in Pound and 73 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Costello was raised in Twickenham and that is also where he schooled. He first attended St. Edmund’s Catholic Primary which was located in nearby Whitton. Later, he joined Archbishop Myers Secondary Modern R.C. School (currently known as St. Marks Catholic School) in neighbouring Hounslow. After graduating from high school, he joined St Francis Xavier’s College, Liverpool and later decided to work on his music career.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Elvis might have been so willing to try out having his own family. This is because, even after being in two failed relationships, he didn’t give up. His first marriage was to Mary Burgoyne (m. 1974 –d. 1984) and they had a son together named Matthew. After the divorce with his first wife, he took time alone to ensure that he tries to get the right woman this time. Upon meeting Cait O’Riordan, he thought he was not lucky, but unfortunately he wasn’t.

The two got married in 1986 and their marriage lasted for 16 good years but in 2002 they agreed that things weren’t working out well. Therefore, they decided to go their separate ways. This time round, he didn’t take long as he married Diana Krall one year later in 2003. Luckily, it is now almost 20 years down the line and his third marriage is doing well and there are no signs of their separation or divorce. The couple is also parents to twin boys named Frank Harlan James and Dexter Henry Lorcan.

Is Elvis Costello Gay?

Elvis might have not been lucky when it comes to love. However, the fact that he has been married to three different women and has three kids from his marriages is enough to prove he is not gay.

Professional Career

His fist single was titled “Less Than Zero” and it was released on the 25^th of March in 1977. Four months later, he managed to release his first album which was titled “My Aim is True” which was a great success being ranked No. 14 in the UK and Top 40 in the US. He appeared on the cover wearing oversize glasses which became his trademark and he had some resemblance to Buddy Holly. Since then, he has done many singles and albums some of which include; Watching the Detectives, Live Stiffs Live, Pump it Up and Oliver’s Army among others.

Awards

Elvis Costello has not only received great fame but he has also been awarded with great awards. some of these include; 2 Grammy Awards, in 1999 and 2020, Induction into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Brit Award among others.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Elvis Costello in 2024

Nothing feels better than enjoying the fruits of your hard work and Elvis enjoys this to date. As of 2024, he has a net worth of $80 million, much of which he has earned from his career in music and some from his career as an actor.

Elvis is not only in the music industry but also an actor. Some of his work in the film industry include; No Surrender, Scully and People’s Choice among others.