English rock musician, singer, and songwriter Alex Turner is famously known as the songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of the English indie band Arctic Monkeys, which he made with his friends in high school. Apart from writing and performing in the band’s singles and albums, he worked with many well-known musicians.
He had won several awards and became one of Europe’s most popular frontmen when Arctic Monkeys’ first album became the fastest-selling UK record. Arctic Monkeys have earned 92 award nominations and won 38. The band’s first album received the 2007 BRIT Awards and the 2006 Mercury Prize for Best British Album.
‘Favorite Worst Nightmare,’ the band’s second album, won the Best British Album award at the BRIT Awards in 2008. The band achieved both Best New Band and Best British Band at the NME Awards in 2006. Have a look at body statistics to know his height.
Biography and Body Statistics:
- Full name: Alexander David Turner
- Date of birth: January 6, 1986
- Place of birth: Sheffield, UK
- Age: 36 years (As of 2022)
- Horoscope: Capricorn
- Nationality: British
- Occupation: Singer, Musician, Record Producer
- Height: 5″11′ or 180cm
- Weight: 71 kg or 156 lbs
- Instagram: Not Available
- Twitter: Not Available
- Net Worth: $25 million
- Spouse/girlfriend: Taylor Bagley
Facts
- On January 6, 1986, Alexander David ‘Alex’ Turner was born in Sheffield, UK. His mother, Penny Turner, taught German, and his father, David Turner, taught physics and music at Rawmarsh Community School.
- In his childhood, Turner got interested in music and grew up listening to different music at home because his father was a half-time musician.
- Turner went to Stocksbridge High School and later attended Barnsley College, where he studied English, psychology, music technology, and media. But he did not enroll in university and chose to pursue a career in music.
- The talented singer has always gained much attention for his strong songwriting and logical lyrics, often focusing on Northern England’s nightlife.
- In 2003, Turner played seven gigs in York and Liverpool as a rhythm guitarist for the band Judan Suki.
- Arctic Monkeys released their first EP, ‘Five Minutes with Arctic Monkeys’ in 2005; after that, they rose to stardom.
- In October 2008, Turner appeared as a short story writer and presented a spoken word song, ‘A Choice of Three.’
- As a teenager, Turner had dated Johanna Bennett from his college days. After their breakup, he started dating a four-year relationship with writer Alexa Chung. Turner was also once engaged to American actress Arielle Vandenberg, which was later called off. In 2015, he began dating model Taylor Bagley.
- He has a pretty big fan following, but he does not have a social media account.
- The net worth of Alex is $25M. He has earned handsome money throughout his career.
FAQs
Who is Alex Turner’s wife?
He began dating French singer Louise Verneuil in mid–2018. He splits his time between London and Paris as of September 2022.
Does Alex have a gf?
He is seeing French singer and songwriter Louise Verneuil right now. The first time the two were seen together was in 2018 when Turner’s band was on tour for their album Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino.
How much does Alex earn?
As an independent artist, he has also made records with his own projects, such as The Last Shadow Puppets. How much does he have in the bank? So far, He has a total net worth of about $25 million.
