Traci Lords Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Affairs, Wiki & Net Worth
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Traci Lords (Traci Elizabeth Lords) is a well-known American actress and singer, who had controversies with her career as she had acted in adult movies while she was still underage. Ironically, she decided to turn her attention towards mainstream cinema after reaching the legitimate age. She had a difficult childhood as she was exposed to the harsh realities of life even before her teenage years. However, she waded through rough waters and fought her way. She has acted in a number of television series and movies. She has produced some award-winning performances in movies like ‘Chump Change’ and ‘Excision.’ She entered the music world with her studio album ‘1000 Fires,’ followed by her EP ‘Sunshine’ and compilation album ‘M2F2.’
She has seen a lot of ups and downs in her life and these details have been captured in her autobiography, ‘Tracy Lords: Underneath It All,’ which made it to the ‘New York Times Best Sellers’ list. Today, she is married to Jeff Lee and lives happily with their son, Joseph Gunnar Lee. Lords are an inspiration to those who have the will to succeed even in the face of adversity.
Traci Lords American
Traci Lords Bio/Wiki
Birth Name
Traci Lords
Nick Name
Traci Elizabeth Lords Tracie Lords Tracy Lords
Age
55 Years (as of 2023)
Debut
Album: 1000 Fires (1995) Film: Not of This Earth (1988) TV Show: Wiseguy (1989)
Religion
Judaism
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Birth Place
Steubenville, Ohio, USA
Date of Birth
7 May 1968
Nationality
American
Residence
Not Known
Home Town
Not Known
Hobbies
Not Known
Family
Mother's Name
Patricia Louise
Father's Name
Louis Kuzma
Brother
Not Known
Sister
Rachel Kuzma
Boyfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Boyfriends
Brook Yeaton (1990-1996) – Traci started dating Brook Yeaton (he works in the art department for various movies; has also acted in and produced different movies) in 1990. They married on September 20, 1990. The couple divorced in early January 1996.
Riki Rachtman (1992) – She had a fling with talk show host Riki Rachtman in 1992.
Joey Ramone (1993) – Singer Joey Ramone and Traci Lords dated very briefly in 1993.
John Enos III (1996) – After splitting from Brook Yeaton, Traci dated actor John Enos III (John is 6 years her senior) in 1996. Ryan Riel Grainger (1999-2000) – On June 26, 1999, Traci Lords married Ryan Riel Grainger. However, on February 1, 2000, the couple divorced. This was a short-lived relationship. Jeffrey Lee (2001-Present) – In 2001, Jeff Lee and Traci Lords started dating each other. On February 23, 2002, the couple got married. On October 7, 2007, Traci gave birth to the couple’s first child, son Joseph Gunnar. Haley Hudson (2005) – In 2005, she was RUMORed to have a fling with American actress Haley Hudson.
Marital Status, Husband and Children
Husband/Spouse
Jeff Gruenewald (m. 2002) Ryan Granger (m. 1999–2000) Brook Yeaton (m. 1990–1996)
Marriage Date
Joseph Gunnar Lee (Son)
Children
Not Known
Education
School
Not Known
College/University
Not Known
Educational Qualification
Not Known
Profession
Actress, Singer, Model, Writer, Producer, Director
Brands Endorsed
Not Known
Career Manager
Not Known
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)
in Feet: 5′ 7″ Height in Meters: 1.70 m
Weight (Approx.)
in Pounds: 121 lbs in Kilogram: 55 kg
Figure Measurements
Breast Size
38
Hips Size
34
Waist Size
23
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Light Brown
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Dress Size
6 (US)
Shoe Size
8.5 (US)
Favourite Things
Favourite Actress
Not Known
Favourite Actors
Not Known
Favourite Colors
Not Known
Favourite Sport
Not Known
Traci Lords Family, Education & More
Traci Lords was born Nora Louise Kuzma in Steubenville, Ohio on May 7, 1968. Her father, Louis, was of Ukrainian descent and her mother, Patricia, was of Irish origin. Traci was raised along with her three sisters.
Her father was an alcoholic and worked in the steel industry. He would always come home drunk and abuse her mother, which resulted in their divorce when Traci was seven years old. The girls were brought up by their mother in their grandparents’ house. Her mother started working part-time at Ohio University to make ends meet.
This was just the beginning of a difficult childhood that she had to endure. When she was 10, she was raped by a 16-year-old boy at the birthday party of a friend. When Traci was 12 years old, her mother started a relationship with her new boyfriend and moved to Lawndale, California, with her children.
Her mother’s new boyfriend was no better than her father. He was a cocaine dealer and often molested Traci. Her mother broke up with him and moved on with another boyfriend. This time, Traci and her elder sister refused to accompany their mother. Traci attended Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, California. Her childhood experiences made her rebellious and she blamed her mother for her plight.
She got pregnant at the age of 14 and went in for an abortion without the knowledge of her mother. She then got a fake driver’s license by pretending to be 22, when she was just 15 and used it to apply for jobs.
She initially worked as a babysitter and went on to pose for magazines like Velvet, Juggs, and Club. Eventually, she got an assignment with the Penthouse magazine’s 15th-anniversary issue. Around this time, she adopted the stage name, Traci Lords.
She quit high school at the age of 15 and entered the adult film industry. She appeared in her first adult movie in 1984, while she was still a minor. She soon earned fame and appeared in explicit adult movies, including ‘Talk Dirty to Me’, which won the ‘AVN Award for Best Movie.’
She also appeared in the music video ‘Gimme Gimme Good Lovin’ of a heavy metal band called ‘Helix.’ She wanted to quit the industry at the age of 17 but was roped in with her boyfriend, Stuart Dell, with whom she started the ‘Traci Lords Company’ that produced adult films.
When she was 18, authorities somehow came to know that she had appeared in adult movies while she was underage, after which she was taken into protective custody. Her promoters had to fight an expensive legal battle, while her movies were taken off the shelf. By now, she had attained the legal age to act in adult movies but chose to join mainstream entertainment.
She joined the ‘Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute’ for a three-month course on ‘Method Acting’ and launched herself into the industry with a guest role in the television series, ‘Wiseguy.’
American Adult Movies Actress Traci Lords
Traci Lords Net Worth
According to Woodgram, Traci Lords’s estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & much more details has been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Traci Lords in 2023?
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$8 million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$7 million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
$5.5 Million
Annual Salary
Under Review.
Income Source
Actress, Singer, Model, Writer, Producer, Director
Noted, Currently We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary etc. We will update soon.
She made her debut in mainstream cinema with a lead role in the movie ‘Not of This Earth,’ directed by Jim Wynorski, in 1988. She also signed a modeling contract for the magazine ‘Muscle & Fitness’ under her actual name, Nora Kuzma. Her major success in mainstream cinema came in 1990 with the musical comedy, ‘Cry-Baby,’ in which she played the role of a rebellious teenager. She starred in action thrillers like ‘Raw Nerve’ and ‘A Time to Die’ where she proved her acting skills. She subsequently moved to London and began modeling for fashion designers like American Thierry Mugler.
In 1990, she released her fitness video, ‘Warm up with Traci.’ The video was further improved and a second version of the same was released under the title, ‘Traci Lords: Advanced Jazzthetics,’ in 1993. She signed a contract with ‘Radioactive Records’ and recorded the song ‘Love Never Dies’ for the movie ‘Pet Sematary Two’ and the song ‘Little Baby Nothing’ by Manic Street Preachers. She also featured in a television film, ‘The Tommyknockers,’ which was based on Stephen King’s book of the same name American.
Bill Pullman and Traci Lords
She released her debut studio album titled ‘1000 Fires,’ in 1995. Her lead single from the album titled ‘Control’ reached the second spot on the ‘Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs’ list. A remix of the number was used for the soundtrack of the movie ‘Mortal Kombat’ and was certified as double platinum. Her number ‘Fallen Angel’ took the 11th spot on the ‘Hot Dance Club Songs’ list and was featured in the soundtrack of the movie, ‘Virtuosity,’ in 1995. She also did a cameo role in the film and performed in Miami’s night clubs to promote her music. From 1997 to 2000, she concentrated on television and appeared on prime time series like ‘Nash Bridges’ and ‘Profiler.’ She also bagged roles in crime thriller ‘Boogie Boy’ and horror movie ‘Blade,’ in which she played the role of a seductress vampire.
Traci proved the versatility and appeared in varied roles, including a lead role in the romantic comedy film ‘Chump Change.’ She then appeared in an important role in the science fiction series, ‘First Wave.’ In 2008, she appeared in the science fiction direct-to-DVD movie, ‘Princess of Mars.’ Having attained celebrity status, she appeared in the reality show ‘Celebrity Wife Swap’ in 2015, where she changed roles with Jackee Harry. ‘Nightmare Nurse’ is one of her recent movies.
American Actress Traci Lords
Some Known Facts About Traci Lords
She Became an American nude Actress for adult magazines as a teen.
The stage name Actress was derived from a friend’s first name and Hawaii Five-0 actor Jack Lord.
This Actress Appeared in dozens of pornographic films beginning at age 16; these films were later deemed illegal by (American)U.S. authorities after her true age was discovered.
Made her first legal adult film, Traci, I Love You, in 1986, a day after turning 18; it was also her last porn movie.
This Actress studied acting at Lee Strasberg’s Theater and American Film Institute.
The first nonadult feature film of This Actress was the Roger Corman-produced Not of This Earth (1988).
Recorded her debut solo album 1000 Fires in 1995; the first single, “Control,” peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Dance Chart.
Released her autobiography, Traci Lords: Underneath It All, in 2003.
Recorded the single “Last Drag” in 2011.
Works with the charity Children of the Night to help victims of sexual abuse.
Nivin Pauly Bio, Movies, Wife, Family, Age, Songs, Net Worth & Wiki
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Nivin Pauly is an Indian Film Actor and Film Producer. He is primarily known for his work in the Malayalam industry along with the Tamil industry as well. He made his acting debut in Film Industry with a Malayalam movie named “Malarvaadi Arts Club” in 2010. Nivin Pauly rose to fame for his role of “Vinod Nair” in the Malayalam movie “Thattathin Marayathu” which was released in 2012.
Pauly was born into a Catholic Christian family from Aluva, Ernakulam on 11 October 1984. Nivin’s father, Pauly Bonaventure, was a mechanic who worked in Aarau, Switzerland and his mother was a nurse at a Swiss hospital. He is married to his childhood friend Rinna Joy. They used to study in the same school and college. On 28 August 2010, he got married to Rinna Joy. They are blessed with a boy named Daveed Pauly who was born in 2012 and a daughter named Rose Treesa who was born in 2017.
Nivin Pauly
Nivin Pauly Wiki/Bio
Birth Name
Nivin Pauly
Nick Name
Not Known
Age
(as in 2023) 39 Years
Debut
Malayalam Film – Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010) Tamil Film – Richie (2017) As a Producer of Malayalam Film – Action Hero Biju (2016)
Religion
Christian
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Libra
Birth Place
Aluva, Kerala
Date of Birth
11 October 1984
Nationality
Indian
Residence
Kochi, Kerala, India
Home Town
Aluva, Kerala
Hobbies
Reading, Traveling
Family
Mother’s Name
Not Known
Father’s Name
Pauly Bonaventure
Brother
Not Known
Sister
Not Known
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends
Rinna Joy
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse
Rinna Joy (Director of Pauly Junior Pictures Private Limited)
Marriage Date
28 August 2010
Children
Rose Treesa, Daveed Pauly
Education
School
Rajagiri School, Kalamassery
College/University
Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT), Angamaly
Educational Qualification
B.Tech( Electronics & Communication Engineering)
Profession
Actor and Film Producer
Brands Endorsed
Not Known
Career Manager
Not Known
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)
in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5′ 9″
Weight (Approx.)
in Kilograms- 77 kg in Pounds- 170 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size
41
Biceps Size
14
Waist Size
34
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
Not Known
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Black
S*xual Orientation
Not Known
Dress Size
Not Known
Shoe Size
Not Known
Favourite Things
Eating Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Favourite Food
Sea Food
Favourite Actors
Mohanlal , Rajinikanth
Favourite Colors
Yellow
Favourite Sport
Football
Favorite Film Director
Priyadarshan
Favorite Place
Lakshwadeep
Controversies
Not Known
Life Journey
Nivin Pauly was brought up in Kerala. He did his schooling from Rajagiri School, Kalamassery, and graduation from the Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT) and earned a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering. He got a job at Infosys in Bangalore through campus placements. He worked as a software engineer from 2006 to 2008.
Due to his father’s death, he resigned from his job to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. After 2 years of struggle, he finally got selected for his debut movie named “Malarvaadi Arts Club”. In the beginning, he was not shortlisted for the audition but after one of the selected people backed out, he got the chance to audition for the movie and eventually got selected.
Nivin Pauly Family
Nivin Pauly Net Worth
According to Woodgram, Nivin Pauly’s estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Nivin Pauly in 2023?
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$3 Million – $8 Million (Approx.)
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$1 Million – $5 Million (Approx.)
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
$100,000 – $1 Million
Annual Salary
Under Review
Income Source
Actor and Film Producer
Noted, Right now, We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary, etc. We will update soon.
Career
Nivin Pauly acted in the films The Metro and Seventies, and brief appearances in Traffic and Spanish Masala. He appeared in music video Nenjodu Cherthu from the album Yuvvh, what The Hindu called “a hugely popular”, which became a viral hit on YouTube.
In the year 2012, ‘Thattathin Marayathu’ movie was his acting vehicle which became the biggest hit of the year. After ‘Thattathin Marayathu’ movie, he became famous under the name of”The current youth sensation” and “hot property”. After his growing popularity, he received many big offers from famous directors of the film industry including Sathyan Anthikad, Aashiq Abu, Rajesh Pillai, and Shyamaprasad.
Nivin Pauly Movies
After some time Nivin Pauly made his debut in Tamil with the bi-lingual film Neram. During this time he also did some other well known Malayalam films in 2013 like Anju Sundarikal and Sunil Ibrahim’s Arikil Oraal. In 2014 he appeared in Abrid Shine’s directorial debut film ‘1983’ where he played the role of Rameshan. Followed with debutant Jude Anthany Joseph’s film ‘Ohm Shanthi Oshaana’ was a romantic comedy in which he portrayed the role Giri, which released a week after 1983.
In the year 2014, his next release ‘Bangalore Days’ movie was directed by Anjali Menon. In the same year, he played a cameo role in the Lal Jose’s film ‘Vikramadithyan’. In 2015, Nivin also appeared in other well famous movies like Mili, Oru Vadakkan Selfie, and Ivide. He then acted in Premam where he played the role of George David. It went on to become one of the highest-grossing Malayalam movies. It grossed over 60 crores. After the release of Premam Nivin was called a superstar.
Movies List
2010
Malarvaadi Arts Club
2011
Traffic The Metro Sevenes
2012
Spanish Masala Thattathin Marayathu Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam Puthiya Theerangal Chapters Da Thadiya
2013
Neram My Fan Ramu English: An Autumn in London 5 Sundarikal Arikil Oraal
2014
1983 Ohm Shanthi Oshaana Bangalore Days Vikramadithyan
2015
Mili Oru Vadakkan Selfie Ivide Premam
2016
Action Hero Biju Jacobinte Swargarajyam Aanandam
2017
Sakhavu Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela Richie
2018
Hey Jude Kayamkulam Kochunni
2019
Mikhael Love Action Drama Thuramukham
Facts
Aside from being an on-screen character, he is likewise a maker and has created the well-known film-Action Hero Biju (2016).
His folks were settled in Aarau, Switzerland for around 25 years.
Nivin was conceived and raised in a Syro-Malabar Catholic family.
He is the proprietor of creation organization Pauly Junior Pictures Private Limited alongside his significant other.
Nivin and his senior sister grew up with their grandparents in Aluva, Kerala, and used to visit their folks during excursions.
He is a major enthusiast of Prithviraj Sukumaran.
He won a few honors for Best Actor, for example, Critics Award, Kerala State Film Award, and South Indian International Movie Award.
He was chosen as the Most Desirable Man of 2015 by Kochi Times and Malabar Times.
FAQ’s
Is Tovino and Nivin Pauly cousins?
Tovino Thomas and Nivin Pauly are actors who rose as stars in the almost same time. However, most of us didn’t know the fact that the actors are actually relatives. Nivin Pauly’s paternal uncle’s wife is the younger sister of Tovino’s father.
Is Nivin Pauly left-handed?
‘Moothon’ actor Nivin Pauly is a left-hander.
What Bullet does Nivin Pauly ride in Om Shanthi Oshana?
In Om Shanthi Oshana movie Nivin Pauly rides on Yamaha Enticer, it’s an old standard bullet that is painted army green.
Does Nivin Pauly (Mollywood superstar) know Hindi?
Nivin Pauly can understand Hindi but can’t speak Hindi very well.
Andy Polo (footballer) Biography, Age, Wife, FIFA 22, Career, Net Worth & Wiki
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The Peruvian professional footballer Andy Jorman Polo Andrade (born on 29 September 1994) more famously known as La Joya (The Jewel) plays as a winger for Universitario and the Peru national team. Polo made his professional debut at the age of 16 with the Peruvian club Universitario in the 2011 season. It was Polo’s ability to accelerate quickly and score goals that made him a household name. Having the ability to play any of the four attacking positions, he quickly became a valuable member of his team’s attacking force in his first season.
He contributed to the victory of the Universitario under-20 squad in the 2011 Copa Libertadores as the team’s top scorer. The child was born to his father Amador Polo and his mother Marisol Andrade. Previously played for Portland Timbers, Morelia, Universitario, Millonarios, Inter Milan, Universidad de San Martin, and Genoa. MLS suspended Andy on 9th February 2022 pending an investigation into allegations of domestic violence made by his ex-wife. The Portland Timbers terminated his contract on the 10th of February.
Andy Polo
Andy Polo Bio/Wiki
The table below reveals concise information about Andy Polo. It gives you the ability to read through the Peruvian footballer profile as fast as possible.
Birth Name
Andy Jorman Polo Andrade
Nickname/ Popular Name/ Shirt Name
La Joya (The Jewel)
Age
29 (as in 2023) Years
Religion
Christianity
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Libra
Birth Place
Lima, Peru
Date of Birth
29 September 1994
Nationality
Peruvian
Residence
Lima, Peru
Home Town
Lima, Peru
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies
Watching Movies, Horse Riding, Swimming
Parents/Family
Mother's Name
Marisol Andrade
Father's Name
Amador Polo
Brother(s)
Not Available
Sister(s)
Not Available
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends
Génessis Alarcón
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse
Génessis Alarcón
Children
Daughter(s)- 2- Names Not Available Son(s)- NoneAndy Polo With His Daughters
Education
School
Universitario youth academy
College/University
Universitario youth academy
Educational Qualification
Graduated
Profession
Professional Footballer
Brands Endorsed
Nike
Career Manager/ Player Agent
--
Football Profile
Debut For Current Club Team
• 2022: Universitario de Deportes
Debut For Current Senior International Team
• 2011: Peru national football team
Jersey Number (2022-23)
• 99 (Universitario de Deportes) • 7 (Peru national football team)
Current Teams
• Universitario de Deportes • Peru national football team
Universitario de Deportes U20 • U-20 Copa Libertadores: 2011 Portland Timbers • MLS is Back Tournament: 2020
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)
in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet inches- 5'8"
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size
41 inches
Biceps Size
14 inches
Waist Size
31 inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
Peruvian
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Black
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Not Available
Dress Size
7 U.S.
Shoe Size
9 U.S.
Favourite Things
Favorite Playing Position
Forward
Favorite Car
Not Available
Favorite Food
Fruits and Veg
Favorite Player
Not Available
Favorite Pet Animal
Dog
Favorite Cell Phone/Brand
Iphone
Andy Polo Net Worth
In 2023, what will Andy Polo’s salary be?
In May 2022 Andy Polo signed a contract with Universitario de Deportes that netted him a whopping salary of £133,620 per year. We have crunched the numbers, this means he earns £367 per day and £15 per hour!
Salary & Net Worth Updated 2023
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$1.6 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$1.5 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
$1 Million
SALARY UPDATE 2023
His current club salary and several other earnings are included in the salary data below.
Annual or Per Year Salary
£133,620
Per Month Salary
£11,135
Per Week Salary
£2,570
Per Day Salary
£367
Per Hour Salary
£15
Per Minute Salary
£0.25
Current Contract
With Universitario de Deportes
Contract Signed/Extension
Mar 21, 2022
Contract Expires
--
Contract Signing Amount or Transfer Fee
--
Market Value
$990 Thousand
Highest Market Value
$2.20 Million (Dec 18, 2020)
Endorsements
$1-$5 Million
Income Source
Professional Footballer
Cars Collection
Not Available
His stock is on the rise thanks to his performances on the pitch. Andy Polo has an estimated net worth of around $1.6 Million, and his market value is about $990 thousand.
In FIFA 22, Andy Polo has an overall rating of 68 with a potential of 68. Andy Polo has got a 3-star skillmoves rating.
Andy Polo FIFA 22 Stats
Overall Rating In FIFA 22
68
Potential In FIFA 22
68
Attacking
Skill
60
Crossing
64
Dribbling
58
Finishing
64
Curve
58
Heading Accuracy
45
FK Accuracy
65
Short Passing
61
Long Passing
54
Volleys
62
Ball Control
Power
Movement
59
Shot Power
89
Acceleration
50
Jumping
90
Ball Control
74
Stamina
80
Agility
58
Strength
66
Reactions
57
Long Shots
75
Balance
Mentality
Goalkeeping
56
Aggression
10
GK Diving
54
Interceptions
7
GK Handling
61
Positioning
12
GK Kicking
62
Vision
12
GK Positioning
54
Composure
14
GK Reflexes
Defending
52
Defensive Awareness
61
Sliding Tackle
63
Standing Tackle
He prefers to shoot with his right foot. His workrates are Medium / High. Andy Polo’s height is 173 cm and his weight is estimated at 70 kg according to our database. Currently, Andy Polo is playing with the numbers 99 and 7.
Polo began his athletic career at the Universitario de Deportes in his youth.
In the ninth round of the 2011 Descentralizado season, at the age of 16, he made his debut in the Torneo Descentralizado against Alianza Atletico.
His debut match was played at home in the Monumental and ended in a 1–0 victory for Universitario de Deportes.
At the end of the second half, Polo was substituted for Ral Ruidaz, who played from the start.
Polo scored his first senior career goal at home against Cienciano del Cuzco in his second professional match on 6 May 2011.
In the eighth minute of the match, he scored his first goal by controlling with his head a lobbed through ball from Pablo Vitti and scoring with a powerful left-footed shot.
Polo earned a start in the starting eleven within a short period of time and played in the following league matches.
With a score of 3–0 at home against Unión Comercio in round 15, Andy was once again on the scoresheet.
On 28 May 2011, he made his debut in the first round of the Torneo Intermedio (now known as the Copa Inca). Polo entered the match in the 46th minute after Universitario had started the game with players from its reserves and had already fallen two goals behind, but he could not prevent his team from being eliminated 3–2 by Rosas Pampa Stadium in Huaraz.
In the midst of the mid-season break, Polo, 16, was selected by manager Javier Chirinos to represent the under-20 Universitario squad in the inaugural U-20 Copa Libertadores of 2011.
During the course of six games, Andy acquired three goals, making him the team’s leading scorer. Together with notable players such as Edison Flores and Willyan Mimbela, Polo helped his side win the first U-20 Copa Libertadores.
Polo was included in Chirinos’ starting eleven in all matches, including the final against Boca Juniors, which his team won 4-2 on penalties.
On 1 September 2011, Polo made his international debut in the second round of the Copa Sudamericana against Deportivo Anzoategui.
During the first leg, he started the game and assisted Johan Fano’s winning goal in the 49th minute, giving his club a 2–1 victory.
He was voted man of the match after providing an assist for Raul Ruidiaz’s goal in the 1-1 draw away from Godoy Cruz in the first leg match on the day of his 17th birthday.
Against Godoy Cruz in the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana, Polo scored his first goal in his fourth match of the tournament.
In the 85th minute, he headed in Edison Flores’ cross, forcing the match to a penalty shootout, which Universitario won 3–2.
Polo was presented with the Breakthrough Player Award at the conclusion of the 2011 Torneo Descentralizado season.
Internazionale
Polo was signed by Italian giants Internazionale on a short-term contract on 31 January 2014 for an undisclosed fee.
Millonarios
Polo was purchased by Millionaires in 2014 and he had a three-year contract with the option of purchasing the remaining 50%.
In 11 games, he scored two goals before being loaned to Universitario, where he won the 2016 Apertura Tournament.
Monarcas Morelia
Polo moved to Mexico in January 2017 and was signed by Monarcas Morelia.
Andy Polo At Portland Timbers And Suspension By MLS
A loan agreement was signed by Polo with Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer in January 2018.
A designated player contract was avoided by using Targeted Allocation Money.
In the opening round of the 2018 MLS season, he made his professional debut. As the Timbers lost 2–1 to LA Galaxy at the StubHub Center, he started the game.
At the conclusion of the 2018 season, Polo made its move to Portland permanent, earning a guaranteed salary of $150,000 per season.
MLS suspended Polo on 9 February 2022 pending an investigation into allegations of domestic violence made by his ex-wife. Polo’s contract with Portland was terminated the following day.
Return to Universitario de Deportes
Polo signed with Universitario in March 2022 after being terminated by the Timbers.
In the event that his contract with Timbers was terminated, the MLS paid the contract in full.
In spite of his return, his fans and the Peruvian Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations reacted negatively, with the Ministry releasing a statement expressing their solidarity with Genesis Alarcon and her children and urging the club to act immediately in response to Andy Polo’s incident.
International Career
The Peruvian national team named him to its squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia in May 2018.
After reading his biography, you will agree with me that Andy Polo worked so hard to achieve success. Even poor kids from the slum can dream big and achieve their dreams thanks to him.
It is important to note that his father and mother were key catalysts in his success story. His career life would not be the same without their contributions. They deserve all the accolades for what they have done.
In addition, his sibling’s and friends’ efforts should not be overlooked. As a result, he never experienced loneliness or depression during his childhood. Andy Polo has grown into a cheerful youth as a result of them.
Here Is An Appreciation Note For Your Consideration
Thank you for reading this engaging article about the life journey of the Peruvian footballer. Hopefully, Andy Polo’s childhood story has made you believe that patience and persistence can overcome anything.
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Joel King (footballer) Biography, Age, Parents, Wife, FIFA 22, Career, Net Worth & Wiki
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Joel Bruce King (born 30 October 2000) is an Australian professional footballer who plays for Odense Boldklub as a left-back. Joel King, a member of the OB, was in the spotlight after meeting all the FIFA World Cup requirements. His ancestors were also passionate about soccer, so Joel King became addicted to it as well. As opposed to other youngsters, he loved the outdoors and threw the ball against his fence after school.
Upon enlisting in the NSWIS at 16, he realized he had chosen the right career path. It’s certain that he will be part of the Australian National Team at the FIFA World Cup. His parents, whose names remain anonymous, are incredibly consistent in their profession. Joel King is the son of Australian parents whose names remain a mystery. Having two older relatives who are extraordinary players, his father, a former rugby player, passed on the quality of use to his children.
Joel King
Joel King Bio/Wiki
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Birth Name
Joel Bruce King
Nick Name/Popular Name/Shirt Name
Joel King
Age
23 (as in 2023) Years
Religion
Christianity
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Figtree, Australia
Date of Birth
30 October 2000
Nationality
Australian
Residence
Figtree, Australia
Home Town
Figtree, Australia
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies
Watching Movies, Horse Riding, Swimming
Parents/Family
Mother’s Name
Not Available
Father’s Name
Not Available
Brother(s)
Scott
Sister(s)
Taren
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends
Tara Burdett
Joel King His Girlfriend Tara Burdett
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse
Tara Burdett (to be)Joel King With His Girlfriend Or Wife (to be)
Children
Daughter(s)- None Son(s)- None
Education
School
Not Available
College/University
Not Available
Educational Qualification
Not Available
Profession
Professional Footballer
Brands Endorsed
Nike
Career Manager/ Player Agent
The Pitch management
Football Career
Debut Club
• 2022: Odense BoldklubJoel King With Sydney FC Teammates
Debut International
• 2020: Australia national football team
Jersey Number
• 25 (Odense Boldklub) • 16 (Australia national football team)
Current Team(s)
• Odense Boldklub • Australia national football team
in centimeters- 179 cm in meters- 1.79 m in feet inches- 5’10”
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms- 78 kg in pounds- 172 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size
40 inches
Biceps Size
11 inches
Waist Size
30 inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
Australian
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Not Available
Dress Size
6 U.S.
Shoe Size
9 U.S.
Favourite Things
Favorite Playing Position
Defender
Favorite Car
Not Available
Favorite Food
Fruits and Veg
Favorite Player
Not Available
Favorite Pet Animal
Dog
Favorite Cell Phone/Brand
Iphone
Joel King Net Worth
In 2023, what will Joel King’s salary be?
In Jan 2022 Joel King signed a contract with Odense Boldklub that ends in 2025 that netted him a whopping salary of €1,410,000 per year. We have crunched the numbers, this means he earns €3,863 per day and €161 per hour!
Salary & Net Worth Updated 2023
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$2 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$1.5 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
Not Available
Annual or Per Year Salary
£234,400
Per Month Salary
£19,534
Per Week Salary
£4,508
Per Day Salary
£644
Per Hour Salary
£27
Per Minute Salary
£0.4
Current Contract
With Odense Boldklub
Contract Signed/Extension
Jan 29, 2022
Contract Expires
Jun 30, 2025
Contract Signing Amount or Transfer Fee
$825 Thousand
Market Value
$550 Thousand
Highest Market Value
$825 Thousand (Oct 1, 2021)
Endorsements
$1-$5 Million
Income Source
Professional Footballer
Cars Collection
Not Available
His stock is on the rise thanks to his performances on the pitch. Joel King has an estimated net worth of around $2 Million, and his market value is about $15.40 million.
At the age of 23, Joel King plays as a left-back for Odense Boldklub in Denmark, where he represents the club at the highest level. He has an overall rating of 65 in FIFA 22 with a potential rating of 77. In terms of skillmoves, King has a rating of two stars.
Joel King FIFA 22 Stats
Overall Rating In FIFA 22
65
Potential In FIFA 22
77
Attacking
Skill
52
Crossing
61
Dribbling
27
Finishing
26
Curve
60
Heading Accuracy
30
FK Accuracy
65
Short Passing
62
Long Passing
28
Volleys
57
Ball Control
Power
Movement
29
Shot Power
74
Acceleration
69
Jumping
71
Ball Control
80
Stamina
65
Agility
73
Strength
59
Reactions
29
Long Shots
69
Balance
Mentality
Goalkeeping
52
Aggression
8
GK Diving
57
Interceptions
10
GK Handling
58
Positioning
11
GK Kicking
38
Vision
11
GK Positioning
54
Composure
10
GK Reflexes
Defending
62
Defensive Awareness
63
Sliding Tackle
64
Standing Tackle
Whenever he shoots, he prefers to use his left foot. His work rate is Medium / Medium. Using our database, we estimate King’s weight at 78 kg and his height at 179 cm. Joel is currently playing with numbers 25 and 16.
In Round 27, King made his Sydney FC debut against Newcastle Jets, playing the full game in a 2–0 loss.
He signed his first professional contract on 9 May 2019, committing to the club for one season.
During the 2020-21 season, King started every game for Sydney despite regular fullback Michael Zullo being injured with a recurring calf injury.
He became the first Sydney FC player to win the Young Footballer of the Year award at the end of the season awards because of his consistent performances during the season.
Joel King Transfer To Odense Boldklub
After triggering a six-figure release clause in King’s contract, it was announced on 29 January 2022 that he had signed with Danish club OB.
Manager Graham Arnold has called up King to the Australian under-23 squad for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics as part of his preparations for the games. As a friendly warm-up game for the Olympics, he made his debut against New Zealand in a 0–2 loss to the Kiwis.
During the first match of the tournament, King provided an assist to Lachlan Wales, who scored Australia’s first goal against Argentina. Australia had a 2-0 victory over Argentina after King’s assist.
King was born in the suburb of Figtree in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Princes Highway and The Avenue connect it to Wollongong southwest of West Wollongong.
When was Joel King born?
He was born on October 30, 2000.
How old is Joel King?
Currently, he is 23 years old.
Who does Joel King play for?
Joel Bruce plays as a left-back for OB and the Australian national team.
After reading his biography, you will agree with me that Joel King worked so hard to achieve success. Even poor kids from the slum can dream big and achieve their dreams thanks to him.
It is important to note that his father and mother were key catalysts in his success story. His career life would not be the same without their contributions. They deserve all the accolades for what they have done.
In addition, his sibling’s and friends’ efforts should not be overlooked. As a result of them, he never experienced loneliness or depression during his childhood. Joel King has grown into a cheerful youth as a result of them.
Here Is An Appreciation Note For Your Consideration
Thank you for reading this engaging article about the life journey of the Australian footballer. Hopefully, Joel King’s childhood story has made you believe that patience and persistence can overcome anything.
At WoodGram, we strive for fairness and accuracy in our biographies. Feel free to contact us or leave a comment below if you found anything fishy in the article on Joel King.
Dipika Kakar Bio, Age, Husband, TV Shows, Wedding, Net Worth & Wiki
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Dipika Kakar is a well-known Indian television actress and model. She is mostly known for her work in the small screen industry. Dipika became popular after playing the role of ‘Simar Prem Bhardwaj’ in the TV show Sasural Simar Ka. She also gained huge popularity after participated in the reality show Nach Baliye 8 along with her husband Shoaib Ibrahim, and also for winning the title of India’s biggest television reality show ‘Bigg Boss Season 12’. Dipika has a huge fan following on social media platforms and is loved by everyone for her sweet behavior.
Dipika Kakar was born on 6 August 1986 in Mumbai Maharastra. Her father is an Army officer whose name is not known. And her mother Renu Kakar is a housewife. She has two elder sisters. Since her childhood, she took a keen interest in acting and dancing. Her family has supported her in every decision of hers and motivated to make her career in the television industry.
Dipika Kakar is married to Shoaib Ibrahim on 22 February 2018. They first met on the sets of Sasural Simar Ka. As per the news, earlier she was married to pilot Raunak Samson. When she was working as Air hostess she met Raunak and tied the knot with him. But soon the couple got separated when Dipika met Shoaib on the sets of Sasural Simar Ka. According to the reports, Dipika’s affair with Shoaib was the reason behind her wedding falling apart.
in centimeters- 155 cm in meters- 1.55 m in feet inches- 5’ 1”
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements
Breast Size
34
Hips Size
34
Waist Size
26
Extra Ordinary Features
Caste
Khatri
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
S*xual Orientation
Not Known
Dress Size
4 (US)
Shoe Size
8 (US)
Favourite Things
Favourite Actress
Madhuri Dixit
Favourite Song
‘Saathiya Tune Kya Kiya’ of film ‘Love’ (1991)
Favourite Colors
Red
Favourite Food
Panipuri
Controversies
She was criticised by a faction of society for keeping her marital status a secret until she got divorced.
Life Journey
Dipika Kakar did her schooling from CBSE Board and completed her graduation from the University of Mumbai. After completing her study, she started working as an Air hostess with Jet Airways for approximately 3 years but due to some health issues, she left the job. After that, she joined the entertainment industry.
In the year 2010, Dipika Kakar made her television debut with the tv serial ‘Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi’ as Lakshmi.
Dipika Kakar Family
Dipika Kakar Net Worth
According to Woodgram, Dipika Kakar’s estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Dipika Kakar in 2023?
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$3-$8 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$1-$5 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
Under Review
Salary
INR 70,000/episode
Income Source
Actress
Noted, Right now, We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary, etc. We will update soon.
Dipika Kakar Hot Image
Career
After the first TV serial, she then appeared in the serial ‘Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo’ as Rekha. Later, in 2011 Kakar appeared in Colors TV’s serial as the lead role of ‘Sasural Simar Ka’, where she played the role of Simar Bhardwaj. After doing the show for six years, Dipika quit the show in 2017.
She participated in the dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ in season 7 and season 8. She also appeared on the reality show ‘Entertainment Ki Raat’ on Colors TV and Comedy Nights with Kapil as a guest. In the year 2018, Kakar played the role of “Suhasini” in Ekta Kapoor’s “Qayamat Ki Raat” in a cameo opposite Karishma Tanna and Vivek Dahiya. In the same year, she made her debut in the film industry with the movie ‘Platan’ as a supporting actress.
Dipika made her successful appearance in TV shows like Beintehaa, Shastri Sisters, Balika Vadhu, Koi Laut Ke Aaya Hai, and Sajan Re Phir Jhooth Mat Bolo.
Since 2019, She is playing the role of ‘Sonakshi Rastogi’ in Star Plus’s Romantic TV show ‘Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum’ alongside Karan Grover. Dipika is all set to make her Bollywood debut with JP Dutta’s Upcoming Film called “Paltan”.
Dipika was a celebrity contestant in the twelfth season of the Indian most controversial reality TV show ‘Bigg Boss’ which was hosted by Salman Khan along with other celebrities which include Neha Pendse, Srishty Rode & Kanvir Bohra. She is one of the favorite contestants so far and finally won the title of ‘Bigg Boss Season 12’ after constantly being under the scanner of 100 cameras.
TV Shows & Serials List
2010
Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi
2011
Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo
2011–17
Sasural Simar Ka
2012
Kairi — Rishta Khatta Meetha
2014
Beintehaa Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7
2015
Shastri Sisters Comedy Nights with Kapil Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8
2015-2016
Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur
2016
Balika Vadhu
2017
Nach Baliye 8 Koi Laut Ke Aaya Hai Sajan Re Phir Jhooth Mat Bolo Bigg Boss Season 11
2017–18
Entertainment Ki Raat
2018
Qayamath Ki Raat
2019
Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum
Movies List
2018
Paltan
Awards List
Year
Award
2015
Indian Telly Awards- Best Actress in Lead Role Gold Awards- Best Jodi Gold Awards- Best Actor (Female)
2019
Lions Gold Awards- Best Reality Icon Gold Awards- Best Actor (Female)
Facts About Dipika Kakar
Does Dipika Kakar smoke?: No
She is a trained dancer.
Dipika is an avid doe lover.
She loves wearing long skirts.
To marry Shoaib, Dipika converted her religion to Islam and changed her name to “Faiza.”
On 30 December 2018, she was declared the winner of Boss 12′ and won the prize money of U0 lakh.
In November 2017, she launched her own clothing line named ‘Sitara’. She named it after her mother-in-law.
FAQs
Why did Deepika divorce Raunak?
According to the reports, Dipika’s affair with Shoaib was the reason behind her wedding falling apart.
Who is the ex-husband of Dipika Kakar?
Raunak Mehta (2013 – 2015).
Why did Dipika Kakar convert to Islam?
Her celebrated marriage came at a time when a huge and rather heated debate was taking place over the so-called Kerala love jihad case. But, she converted because she felt it was a suitable choice for her.
Why is Dipika Kakar trending in India?
Because of her role as simar in remarkable Hindi TV serial Sasural Simar Ka and also for winning the title of Bigg Boss Season 12.
Who are Dipika Kakar parents?
Her father was an Army Officer and her mother Renu Kakar is a housewife.
Taylor Swift Biography, Age, Height, Parents, Boyfriend, Movies, Net Worth & Wiki
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Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer and songwriter. Her discography spans multiple genres, and her narrative songwriting has been critically acclaimed and widely covered by the media. At the age of 14, Swift moved to Nashville to pursue a career as a country artist. In 2004, she signed a songwriting and recording contract with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. With her self-titled debut album released in 2006, she became the first female country singer to write or co-write an entirely platinum-certified album in the United States. Swift’s next two albums, Fearless (2008) and Speak Now (2010), explore country pop.
The former’s songs “Love Story” and “You Belong with Me” topped the US pop and all-genre airplay charts, respectively. Her first Billboard Hot 100 number-one song, “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”, featured her experimentation with rock and electronic styles on Red (2012) and 1989 (2014), which featured the chart-topping hits “Shake It Off”, “Blank Space” and “Bad Blood”, eschewed her country image in favor of synth-pop. The urban-flavored Reputation (2017) and its number-one single “Look What You Made Me Do” were inspired by media scrutiny.
Following Swift’s exit from Big Machine in 2018, she signed with Republic Records and released her seventh studio album, Lover, in 2019. In 2020, she will release the autobiographical documentary, Miss Americana. The singles “Cardigan” and “Willow” from her 2020 albums Folklore and Evermore reached the top of the Hot 100. After a dispute over the masters of her first six albums, Swift re-recorded two of them, Fearless (Taylor’s Version) and Red (Taylor’s Version). It was the latter’s “All Too Well (10 Minute Version)” that became the longest song to top the Hot 100. Several streaming records were broken with her tenth album Midnights (2022) and its lead single Anti-Hero. In addition to directing her own music videos and films, Swift has played supporting roles in other films, such as All Too Well: The Short Film (2021).
Swift has sold more than 200 million records worldwide, making her one of the most successful musicians of all time. She is the only act to have had five albums open with over one million copies sold in the United States. She has won 11 Grammys, including three Album of the Year awards; an Emmy Award; 40 American Music Awards; 29 Billboard Music Awards; and 84 Guinness World Records. In addition to being ranked among Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time, Billboard’s Greatest of All Time Artists, Time 100, and Forbes Celebrity 100, Swift has been named among Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time. As an advocate for artists’ rights and women’s empowerment, Swift has received awards such as Artist of the Decade and Woman of the Decade. Several generations of singer-songwriters have been influenced by her music.
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift Bio/Wiki
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Birth Name
Taylor Alison Swift
Nickname/ Popular Name
• Swifty • Aly • Tails • T • Tayter Tot • TayTay • T-Swift • T-Swizzle • Taffy • Tay
Age
34 Years (as of 2023)
Religion
Christianity
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
Birth Place
West Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of Birth
13 December 1989
Nationality
American
Residence
Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Home Town
West Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies
Horse Riding, Cooking, and Watching Movies
Parents/Family
Mother's Name
Andrea Gardner Swift (Mutual Fund Marketing Executive)Taylor Swift With Her Mother
Father's Name
Scott Kingsley Swift (Stockbroker for Merrill Lynch)Taylor Swift With Her Father
Brother(s)
Austin Swift (Actor)Taylor Swift With Her Brother
Sister(s)
None
Boyfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Boyfriends
• Joe Jonas (2008) • Lucas Till (2009) • Taylor Lautner (2009) • John Mayer (2009) • Cory Monteith (2010) • Jake Gyllenhaal (2010-2011) • Adam Young (2011) • Chord Overstreet (2011) • Eddie Redmayne (2011-2012) • Zac Efron (2012) • Conor Kennedy (2012) • Harry Styles (2012-2013) • Calvin Harris (2015-2016) • Tom Hiddleston (2016) • Joe Alwyn (2017-Now)Taylor Swift With Her Boyfriend
Marital Status, Husband and Children
Husband/Spouse
UnmarriedTaylor Swift With Her Boyfriend Or Rumored Husband
Children
Daughter(s)- None Son(s)- None
Education
School
• Alvernia Montessori School, Pennsylvania • Wyomissing Area Junior/Senior High School, Pennsylvania • Hendersonville High School • West Reading Elementary Center • The Wyndcroft School, Pennsylvania • NYU School of Professional Studies • Aaron High School
College/University
Aaron Academy
Educational Qualification
Graduated
Professional Profile
Profession
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Video Director, and Actor
Genre
Pop, Synth-Pop, country, and Country Pop
Debut as Song Writer
Song Writer: Lucky You (2001)
Debut as Singer
Album-Taylor Swift (2006)
Debut as Actress
Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience (2009)
Awards And Achievements
MTV Video Music Awards 2013: Best Female Video for Blank Space 2015: Video of the Year for Bad Blood 2019: Video of the Year for You Need to Calm Down American Music Awards 2015: Favorite Pop/Rock Album for "1989" 2015: Song of the Year for Blank Space 2019: Artist of the Decade 2019: Artist of the Year 2019: Favorite Music Video for "You Need to Calm Down" 2020: Artist of the Year BBC Music Awards 2016: Most Entertaining Celebrity Billboard Music Awards 2014: Top Artist 2014: Top Female Artist 2014: Top Billboard 200 Artist 2014: Top Hot 100 Artist Billboard Women in Music 2011: Woman of the Year 2014: Woman of the Year 2019: Woman of the Decade Brit Awards 2015: International Female Solo Artist Grammy Awards 2010: Album of the Year for "Fearless" 2016: Album of the Year for "1989" People's Choice Awards 2015: Favorite Female Artist 2015: Favorite Pop Artist
Guinness World Records
2010: Fastest Selling Digital Album by a Female Artist 2012: Fastest Selling Single in Digital History 2014: Most Million-Selling Weeks on the U.S. Albums Chart with Three Consecutive Albums 2017: Highest Annual Earnings Ever For A Female Pop Star
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)
in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in feet inches- 5'11"
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms- 63 kg in pounds- 139 lbs
Figure Measurements
Breast Size
35 inches
Hips Size
35 inches
Waist Size
24 inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
Scottish and German ancentry
Hair Color
Electric blue with a tint of black
Eye Color
Natural blonde
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Not Available
Dress Size
8 U.S.
Shoe Size
8.5 U.S.
Favorite Things
Favorite Color
Red
Favorite Animal
CatTaylor Swift With Her Pets
Favorite Actress
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Favorite TV Shows
• Friends (1994) • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) • CSI (2000) • Grey's Anatomy (2005) • Pretty Little Liars (2010)
Favorite Game
Hockey and Bowling
Favorite Food
Chicken with Dumplings, Chicken Tenders, and Cookies
Favorite Singers
Justin Timberlake, Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw, 50 cent, Nicki Minaj, Britney Spears, and Dixie Chicks
Favorite Film
Love Actually (2003)
Favorite Travel Destination(s)
Kansas, Australia, Maine, Massachusetts, and London
Taylor Swift Childhood Life And Education
The birth of Taylor Alison Swift took place at the Reading Hospital in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
Taylor Swift Father, Mother, And Brother
Scott Kingsley Swift, Taylor Swift’s father, is a former Merrill Lynch stockbroker, and Andrea Gardner Swift (née Finlay), Taylor Swift’s mother, is a former homemaker and mutual fund marketing executive.
She has a younger brother, Austin, who is an actor. Her name is derived from the singer-songwriter James Taylor, and she is of Scottish and German descent. Marjorie Finlay, her maternal grandmother, was an opera singer. It was on a Christmas tree farm that her father had purchased from one of his clients that Swift spent her early years.
She attended Alvernia Montessori School, run by the Bernadine Franciscan sisters, for preschool and kindergarten before transferring to The Wyndcroft School. She attended Wyomissing Area Junior/Senior High School in the suburban town of Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, where her family rented a house.
Swift became interested in musical theater at the age of nine and appeared in four productions of the Berks Youth Theatre Academy. In addition, she regularly traveled to New York City for vocal and acting lessons. She later turned her attention to country music, influenced by Shania Twain’s songs, which inspired her to run around the block four times and daydream about everything.
How Did She Enter In The Field Of Music?
During the weekends, she performed at local festivals and events. Swift decided to pursue a career in music after watching a documentary about Faith Hill.
At the age of eleven, she visited Nashville record labels with her mother and submitted demo tapes of karaoke covers of Dolly Parton and The Chicks. However, she was rejected due to the fact that “everyone in that town wanted to do what I wanted to do. Therefore, I kept thinking to myself, I must figure out a way to be different.”
Ronnie Cremer, a computer repairman, and local musician taught Swift to play the guitar when she was around 12 years old. As a result of his assistance, she was able to write “Lucky You” during her first efforts as a songwriter. Dan Dymtrow, a New York-based talent manager, began working with Swift and her parents in 2003.
His assistance enabled Swift to participate in Abercrombie & Fitch’s “Rising Stars” campaign, have an original song included on a Maybelline compilation CD, and meet with major record labels. Swift, then 13 years old, was given an artist development deal by RCA Records after performing at a showcase. She began traveling to Nashville frequently with her mother.
When Swift was 14 years old, her father transferred to Merrill Lynch’s Nashville office, and the family relocated to Hendersonville, Tennessee. After two years of attending Hendersonville High School, Swift moved to Aaron Academy to accommodate her touring schedule. One year earlier than expected, she graduated.
Listening to her grandmother, Marjorie Finlay, sing in church is one of Swift’s earliest memories of music. As a child, she enjoyed listening to Disney movie soundtracks: “My parents noticed that I would make up words once I ran out of words.”
Swift attributes her confidence to her mother, who helped her prepare for class presentations as a child. Her mother is also responsible for her “fascination with writing and storytelling.”. After listening to Shania Twain, Faith Hill, and the Dixie Chicks during the 1990s, Swift became fascinated with country music’s storytelling component.
As a songwriter and performer, Twain was her greatest musical influence. Swift often imitated Hill as a child, and she was her role model as a child. Her admiration for the Dixie Chicks was based on their defiant attitude and ability to play their own instruments. Swift learned how to play the guitar for the first time by listening to the song “Kiss Me” by Sixpence None the Richer.
She has also studied the music of older country stars such as Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, and Dolly Parton, the last of whom she believes is a role model for female songwriters, as well as alt-country artists such as Patty Griffin and Lori McKenna.
Joni Mitchell influenced Swift as a songwriter, citing Mitchell’s autobiographical lyrics that convey the deepest emotions; “Blue is my favorite because it explores someone’s soul so deeply.”
Various pop and rock artists have also influenced Swift. In terms of her career role models, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams, the Rolling Stones, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, and Carly Simon are among the most notable.
Both as a member of the Beatles and as a soloist, McCartney makes Swift feel “as if I’ve been able to get into his mind and heart. He is out there making his fans happy every day.” Springsteen and the Stones have remained musically relevant for a long time, and she credits them with having influenced her entire approach to her career.
Swift aspires to be like Harris, who prioritizes music over fame as she grows older. Simon was praised for being both emotional and strong at the same time. Kristofferson “shines in songwriting”, according to her.
Several 1980s pop acts, including Peter Gabriel, Annie Lennox, Phil Collins, and Madonna, influenced her synth-pop album 1989. Keith Urban’s musical style and Fall Out Boy’s lyrics have also been cited as major influences.
The net worth of Swift was estimated to be $575 million in 2023 by a number of sources. The publication rights over her first six albums are also valued at $200 million.
Salary & Net Worth Updated 2023
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$575 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$570 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
$480 Million
Annual or Per Year Salary
$3 Million
Endorsements
• Diet Coke (which reportedly paid her a whopping $26 million alone) • American Greetings • Comcast • CoverGirl • Papa John's • Keds • Apple • Elizabeth Arden • Band Hero • Sony • Verizon Wireless • Subway • L.E.I. • National Hockey League (NHL) • Walgreens • AT&T • UPS • Glu Mobile • FujiFilm • New York City • American Express • Target • Qantas • Cornetto • AirAsia
Income Source
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Video Director, and Actor
House
• Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California • Music Row, Nashville, Tennessee • Watch Hill, Westerly, Rhode Island • Tribeca, New York, NY • Massachusetts
Cars Collection
• Porsche 911 • Toyota Sequoia • Audi R8 – Sport
In 2016 and 2019, she topped Forbes’ top-earning women in the music list, appearing in the top three each year from 2011 to 2020. The Guinness World Records recognized her as the highest-earning female musician of 2016 with $170 million-a feat she herself surpassed in 2019 with $185 million.
Swift earned $825 million, making her the highest-paid female artist of the decade. Among her real estate holdings are the Samuel Goldwyn Estate in Beverly Hills, California; the High Watch in Watch Hill, Rhode Island; and numerous adjacent purchases in Tribeca, Manhattan, which local realtors refer to as “Taybeca.”
Brand Endorsements
As part of Swift’s Red Tour, an AirAsia Airbus A320 celebrated Swift’s 2014 concert in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Swift supported Verizon Wireless and the “Got Milk?” campaign during the Fearless era. A line of l.e.i. sundresses were launched by her at Walmart, and she designed American Greetings cards and Jakks Pacific dolls for the retailer.
The Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Sony Cyber-shot digital camera became her sponsors. Elizabeth Arden launched two fragrances under her name, Wonderstruck, and Wonderstruck Enchanted. As of 2013, she has released two fragrances, Taylor by Taylor Swift and Taylor by Taylor Swift: Made of Starlight, followed by her fifth fragrance, Incredible Things, in 2014.
In 2016, Swift signed a multi-year contract with AT&T. On the eve of the 2017 Super Bowl, she headlined DirecTV’s Super Saturday Night event. A multi-year partnership between Swift and Capital One was signed in 2019 as well as the release of a sustainable clothing line with Stella McCartney.
Records Store Day named Swift their first-ever global ambassador in 2022 in recognition of her philanthropic support for independent record stores during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The philanthropic efforts of Taylor Swift are well known. Among DoSomething’s “Gone Good” list, she is ranked number one and has received the “Star of Compassion” accolade from the Tennessee Disaster Services as well as the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award for her commitment to helping others and inspiring others through her actions.
As a result of the Iowa floods in 2008, she donated $100,000 to the Red Cross. It has been Swift’s pleasure to perform at charity relief events, including Sydney’s Sound Relief concert. A telethon hosted by WSMV in May 2010 raised $500,000 in response to the Tennessee floods.
Swift raised more than $750,000 through a dress rehearsal for her Speak Now tour in 2011, which served as a benefit concert for tornado victims in the U.S. Swift donated $1 million to Louisiana flood relief efforts in 2016 and $100,000 to the Dolly Parton Fire Fund in 2017.
After Hurricane Harvey struck Houston in 2017, Swift made a donation to the Houston Food Bank. A donation of one million dollars was made to tornado relief efforts in Tennessee in 2020.
Swift is an avid supporter of the arts. In addition, she is a benefactor of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. In addition to donating $75,000 to Hendersonville High School for the refurbishment of its auditorium, she has donated $4 million to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum for the construction of a new educational center, $60, 000 to six U.S. colleges for the development of music departments, and $100,000 to the Nashville Symphony.
She has also contributed money and books to various schools throughout the country to promote children’s literacy. A campaign to protect children from online predators was launched by Swift and the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police in 2007.
The UNICEF Tap Project and MusiCares are among the charities to which she has donated items for auction. In 2011, Swift donated $25,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Tennessee, as a recipient of the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year award.
In 2012, Swift performed the charity single “Ronan” during the Stand Up to Cancer telethon in memory of a four-year-old boy who died of neuroblastoma. A total of $100,000 has been donated to the V Foundation for Cancer Research and $50,000 has been donated to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
As part of Global Youth Service Day, Swift encourages young people to volunteer in their local communities.
In addition, Swift donated to Kesha’s Joyful Heart Foundation and to Mariska Hargitay’s Joyful Heart Foundation, in support of Kesha’s legal battles against Dr. Luke. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Swift donated to the World Health Organization and Feeding America, as well as auctioned off one of her signed guitars to raise funds for the National Health Service.
As part of the One World: Together At Home television special, Swift performed “Soon You’ll Get Better,” a benefit concert curated by Lady Gaga for Global Citizen in support of the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund.
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in 2018 and 2021, Swift donated to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network. Additionally, she has made donations to her fans for medical or academic expenses several times.
Taylor Swift Relationships/ Boyfriends And Rumored Husband
Taylor Swift has successfully dated a slew of Hollywood heartthrobs while we belt out her eerily-similar breakup songs to get over the average Joes we’ve dated.
With a penchant for memorializing fallen relationships in lyrical form, the ‘Reputation’ singer has been linked to musicians and movie stars alike. The lucky guys who have dated Taylor since her debut album Fearless, from Jake Gyllenhaal to John Mayer.
In order, here are Taylor’s dated men and romance-themed songs.
Joe Jonas (2008)
Between July 2008 and October 2008, Taylor dated the former Jonas Brother and DNCE frontman. This was Taylor’s first public breakup, and possibly the most brutal because Joe broke up over a 27-second phone call.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Joe Jonas
She appears to have written “Last Kiss” and “Forever and Always” about her breakup with Jonas, while “Holy Ground” was written later, more positively.
Lucas Till (2009)
After Lucas Till played Taylor’s next-door neighbor in her “You Belong With Me” music video, Taylor and Lucas Till dated for only a few months in 2009. Lucas later spoke out about the two’s brief relationship, stating that they were better as friends.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Lucas Till
“We dated for a short while, but there wasn’t any friction,” he told the media. Most relationships work out because you get along and then you don’t, and then you have good makeup, and with us, I really just liked her as a friend. That’s the only reason that didn’t work out.”
Taylor Lautner (2009)
Who can forget the Taylor/Taylor romance of 2009? As high school sweethearts in the romantic comedy Valentine’s Day, they met each other.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Taylor Lautner
As Taylor sings in “Back To December”, “Your tanned skin, your sweet smile” is about her ex-Lautner, and the night she dumped him.
In a 2012 interview with the media, Mayer said, “I felt terrible because I had not earned it.”. “I have become very adept at taking responsibility now, and I never did anything to deserve it.”
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend John Mayer
I think it was an awful thing for her to do.” Afterward, Mayer responded musically with his song “Paper Dolls” from his 2013 album Paradise Valley. Do you think I was too young to be messed with?” Mayer asked. He sings, “the girl in the dress cried the whole way home.”.
Cory Monteith (2010)
Despite the fact that Taylor and the Glee star never confirmed their relationship, they were often photographed together.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Cory Monteith
When Taylor was asked if the two had dated on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, she clearly blushed. Taylor tweeted: “Speechless. And for the worst reason.” on the day of Cory’s tragic death in July 2013.
Jake Gyllenhaal (2010-2011)
As one of Taylor’s most public relationships, the couple was frequently seen out and about in New York City and Los Angeles. Jake reportedly called it quits due to the couple’s 10-year age gap. “Put my name at the top of your list” is the lyrics to “The Last Time.”
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Jake Gyllenhaal
Gyllenhaal is also featured in “All Too Well”, which documents the scarf incident. Several details specific to their relationship are referenced in this song, including a trip to upstate New York and Thanksgiving dinner with Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Swift makes this fascinating claim in the first verse: “Left my scarf there at your sister’s house. You keep my old scarf from that first week because it reminds you of innocence and smells like me, and you mail back my things and I walk home alone.” Taylor fans have been amused and confused by Gyllenhaal wearing her scarf in years past.
Adam Young (2011)
Despite some emails and a face-to-face meeting, Owl City’s Adam Young never dated Taylor. The song “Enchanted” was written about Young by Taylor after she met him.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Adam Young
All I can say is that it was enchanting to meet you. On Valentine’s Day, Young released a cover version of Taylor’s song “Enchanted.”
Chord Overstreet (2011)
Despite the fact that Taylor and Chord only went on one date.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Chord Overstreet
There are pictures from the event, so it is only natural that he is included.
Eddie Redmayne (2011-2012)
Taylor and Eddie are rumored to have begun dating when she auditioned for the role of Eponine in Les Miserables. During auditions in New York, they were frequently seen together.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Rumored Boyfriend Eddie Redmayne
Eddie’s captivating green eyes and freckles failed to make enough of an impression to merit a tribute song.
Zac was once Disney’s High School Musical teen stud, and he had been making our hearts skip for years prior to his encounter with Tay. While promoting their film The Lorax, the two reportedly began dating. The two have, however, denied any relationship between them.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Zac Efron
During The Ellen DeGeneres Show, the pair even wrote a parody of Foster the People’s “Pumped Up Kicks” to reject the dating rumors. However, we can still dream.
Conor Kennedy (2012)
During the summer of 2012, Taylor dated Conor Kennedy, the grandson of Robert F. Kennedy. As she was 22 years old and Conor was 18 years old, she received some criticism for their age difference. During the romance, Taylor even purchased a home near the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Conor Kennedy
When Taylor’s family accused him of disrupting the wedding of Conor’s cousin Kyle in August, things between Taylor and Conor began to look bleak. Despite her representatives’ denials, it appeared that the damage had already been done.
As a result of its lyric, “Begin Again” has been linked to Conor, particularly the line “I think it’s strange that you think I’m funny because he never did.”
Harry Styles (2012-2013)
Taylor’s most divisive relationship to date. Despite only dating for a month, the couple shared paper airplane necklaces, strolled through Central Park, kissed in Times Square on New Year’s Eve, and even got into a snowmobile accident.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Harry Styles
“I Knew You Were Trouble” is a song about the One Direction heartthrob. In addition, Taylor’s 1989 album is filled with subtle references to Harry, particularly “Out Of The Woods” with its references to their December romance and the accident, as well as “Style,” which is self-explanatory.
Calvin Harris (2015-2016)
There was a fairly long relationship between Taylor and Harris, which was her most well-documented. On a regular basis, the couple appeared on red carpets together and posted pictures to their social media accounts. According to multiple reports, Calvin wanted to end the relationship.
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Calvin Harris
While neither Taylor nor Calvin has commented on it, it was assumed that Taylor’s hit song, “We Are Never Ever Ever Getting Back Together,” was about Calvin. However, many Swift fans remain confident that this is a reference to Gyllenhaal.
Tom Hiddleston (2016)
A love story between Tom Hiddleston and Taylor Swift, better known as Hiddleswift, shocked the world. Having met in New York, the couple took their romance on the road (including Rhode Island, Italy, Australia, and England).
Taylor Swift With Her Ex. Boyfriend Tom Hiddleston
Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end. The couple called it quits just two months after Hiddleston wore an ‘I Heart T.S.’ t-shirt.
In 2022, Taylor and her current boyfriend Alwyn have been together for more than five years. There has been a good deal of mystery surrounding the couple’s relationship. In 2017, Taylor and Joe were pictured enjoying a cup of coffee on a balcony in Nashville.
Taylor Swift With Her Longtime Boyfriend Or Rumored Husband
In one of her songs, “Ready for It?” fans are divided as to whether it is about Joe or Harry Styles, her former love interest. However, according to Buzzfeed, Taylor reportedly liked a Tumblr post that explained the lyrics, which indicated that they were about Joe. There is no doubt that Taylor’s song ‘Gorgeous’ is about Joe, with lyrics that read: “You make me so happy, but it turns back to sadness.”
As well, fans picked up on a song from Reputation, titled Dress, which appeared to refer to the first time she met Alwyn with lyrics describing two lovers meeting while one’s hair was being bleached. Swift bleached her hair blonde for the 2016 Met Gala, and it has been rumored that the pair crossed paths that evening.
Her album Lover, released in 2019, alluded to engagement (and even marriage) rumors, but neither party has confirmed or denied the allegations.
Alwyn actually addressed the rumors in early 2022 by providing the media with an answer that provided exactly no information: “If I had a pound for every time I’ve been told I’m engaged, then I would have a lot of pound coins.” “I mean, the truth is, I wouldn’t say if the answer was yes, and I wouldn’t say if the answer was no,” he said.
A new album by Swift, Midnights, will be released on October 21. This album is a reflection of Swift’s experiences in life and love over the past two years. It is to be hoped that there will be some, ah, a little clear reference to her current love, but either way, the Swifties will be able to decipher it within no time.
Taylor Swift Career – Songs And Movies
It was in Nashville that Swift established a working relationship with Liz Rose and worked with experienced Nashville songwriters such as Troy Verges, Brett Beavers, Brett James, Mac McAnally, and the Warren Brothers.
On Tuesday afternoons after school, they met for two-hour writing sessions. Rose thought the sessions were “some of the easiest I have ever done. I was just her editor. She would write about what happened in school that day. She always came up with incredible hooks.”
At the age of 14, Swift left the Sony-owned RCA Records label due to the label’s carelessness and “cutting other people’s stuff”.
The artist also expressed concerns about development deals shelving artists and said, “I felt like I was running out of time. I wanted to record these years of my life while they still represented me.”
Swift caught Scott Borchetta’s attention at Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe in 2005, as he was preparing to form Big Machine Records, an independent record label.
Borchetta first met her in 2004. Her father bought a three-percent stake in the company for an estimated $120,000 as one of Big Machine’s first signings.
Her eponymous debut album was produced by Nathan Chapman, who she felt had the right “chemistry”.
Three songs were written by Swift alone, and eight were co-written with Rose, Robert Ellis Orrall, Brian Maher, and Angelo Petraglia. It was released on October 24, 2006.
It peaked at number five on the Billboard 200, where it spent 157 weeks — the longest stay by any release in the 2000s.
Swift became the first female country music artist to write or co-write every song on a platinum-certified album.
Swift and her mother helped promote the CD single to country radio stations when Big Machine Records released its lead single, “Tim McGraw,” in June 2006.
They would sit on the floor since there was no furniture at the label yet. While promoting Taylor Swift in 2006, she performed a radio tour, made television appearances, and opened for Rascal Flatts during their 2006 tour after they fired their previous opening act, Eric Church, for playing too long.
The record company initially disapproved of Borchetta signing a 15-year-old singer-songwriter, but Swift reached a previously untapped market: country-loving teenage girls.
2007-2008 Time Span
Throughout 2007 and 2008, four more singles were released: “Teardrops on My Guitar”, “Our Song”, “Picture to Burn”, and “Should’ve Said No”.
“Our Song” and “Should’ve Said No” reached number one on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs. It was Swift’s first number-one song written and sung alone.
In the US, “Teardrops on My Guitar” ranked thirteen on Billboard Hot 100. Taylor Swift also released two EPs in 2007, The Taylor Swift Holiday Collection and Beautiful Eyes.
During 2006 and 2007, she toured extensively with George Strait, Brad Paisley, Tim McGraw, and Faith Hill to promote her debut album.
Taylor Swift won multiple awards. In 2007, she became the youngest person to receive the Nashville Songwriters Association’s Songwriter/Artist of the Year award.
Additionally, she received a Horizon Award for Best New Artist, a Top New Female Vocalist nomination, and a Favorite Country Female Artist nomination.
The 50th Annual Grammy Awards also nominated her for Best New Artist. Her summer and fall 2008 tour opened for Rascal Flatts.
Swift began dating Joe Jonas in July of that year. The relationship ended three months later.
Taylor Swift Second Studio Album ‘Fearless’ And Acting Debut In Movies
In November 2008, Swift released Fearless, her second studio album. Four singles were released in 2008 and 2009: “Love Story”, “White Horse”, “You Belong with Me”, and “Fifteen”. “Love Story” reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one in Australia.
Billboard’s Pop Songs chart featured the first country song. “You Belong with Me” peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and was the first country song to top the all-genre Radio Songs chart.
Hot Country Songs ranked all five singles in the top 10, with “Love Story” and “You Belong With Me” peaking at number one.
Fearless debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 in 2009 and was the best-selling album. Swift’s Fearless Tour grossed more than $63 million. Three-part documentary miniseries Journey to Fearless aired on television and was released on DVD and Blu-ray. As part of Keith Urban’s Escape Together World Tour, Swift performed in 2009.
The Year 2009
At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, “You Belong with Me” won Best Female Video.
Kanye West interrupted her acceptance speech, which was the subject of widespread media attention and Internet memes.
Artist of the Year and Favorite Country Album were among her awards that year. Billboard named her Artist of the Year in 2009.
NPR ranked the album 99th among the 150 greatest albums made by women in 2017. At the 2009 CMT Music Awards, she won Video of the Year and Female Video of the Year for “Love Story”, which she parodied with rapper T-Pain.
Fearless won Album of the Year and Best Country Album at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, and “White Horse” won Best Country Song.
Swift won Album of the Year as the youngest artist. Swift won Album of the Year and Entertainer of the Year at the 2009 Country Music Association Awards.
She co-wrote John Mayer’s “Half of My Heart” and Boys Like Girls’ “Two Is Better Than One”.
She co-wrote “Best Days of Your Life” with Kellie Pickler and “You’ll Always Find Your Way Back Home” and “Crazier” for the Hannah Montana: The Movie soundtrack.
“Today Was a Fairytale”, her first Canadian number one, and a Billboard number two were two of her contributions to Valentine’s Day soundtrack.
Swift began a romantic relationship with co-star Taylor Lautner while filming Valentine’s Day in October 2009.
She appeared as a rebellious teenager in an episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2009.
In addition to hosting and performing on Saturday Night Live, she was the first host to write her own opening monologue.
Taylor Swift Third Record-Breaking Studio Album ‘Speak Now’
The lead single from Swift’s third studio album, Speak Now, was released in August 2010. A third-place entry on the Hot 100. Every track on the album was co-produced by Swift.
First-week sales of one million copies of Speak Now, released on October 25, 2010, topped the Billboard 200.
Swift entered the Guinness World Record for the fastest-selling digital album by a female artist, with 278,000 downloads in a week.
As singles, “Mine”, “Back to December”, “Mean”, “The Story of Us”, “Sparks Fly”, and “Ours” were released.
Only “The Story of Us” made Hot Country Songs’ top three, while “Sparks Fly” and “Ours” reached the top.
‘Back to December’ and ‘Mean’ peaked in Canada’s top ten. Jake Gyllenhaal briefly dated her in 2010.
She performed “Mean” during the 54th Annual Grammy Awards in 2012, winning Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance.
The Nashville Songwriters Association awarded Swift Songwriter/Artist of the Year (2010 and 2011) and Billboard awarded Swift Woman of the Year (2011). The Academy of Country Music awarded Swift Entertainer of the Year (2011 and 2012).
Swift won Artist of the Year and Favorite Country Album at the 2011 American Music Awards.
“She might get played on the country station, but she is one of the few genuine rock stars we have these days, with a flawless ear for what makes a song work.” writes Rolling Stone in its 2012 list of the “50 Best Female Albums of All Time”.
Speak Now World Tour grossed over $123 million from February 2011 to March 2012. Swift released Speak Now World Tour: Live in November 2011.
She co-wrote and recorded two original songs for The Hunger Games soundtrack album: “Safe & Sound” and “Eyes Open”.
Nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, “Safe & Sound” won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media.
Taylor Swift Fourth Studio Album ‘Red’
The lead single from Swift’s fourth studio album, Red, was released in August 2012.
She reached the top spot on iTunes’ digital song sales chart 50 minutes after its release, earning the Guinness World Record for Fastest Selling a Single in Digital History.
Among the other singles from the album are “Begin Again”, “I Knew You Were Trouble”, “22”, “Everything Has Changed”, and “Red”.
Australian, Canadian, Danish, Irish, New Zealand, U.K., and American charts all topped five with “I Knew You Were Trouble.”.
“Begin Again”, “22”, and “Red” reached the top 20 in the U.S. “Red” came out on October 22. Nathan Chapman and Liz Rose worked with Swift on Red, as well as Max Martin and Shellback.
Heartland rock, dubstep, and dance-pop are among the styles featured on the album. With first-week sales of 1.21 million copies, Swift became the first female to have two million-selling album openings.
Swift’s Red was her first UK number-one album. From March 2013 to June 2014, the Red Tour grossed over $150 million, making it the highest-grossing country tour.
Four nominations were given to the album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards (2014). In 2013, “I Knew You Were Trouble” won Best Female Video at the MTV Video Music Awards. In 2012 and 2013, Swift won the American Music Awards for Best Female Country Artist and Artist of the Year.
For the fifth and sixth consecutive years, she received the Nashville Songwriters Association’s Songwriter/Artist Award.
Swift became the second recipient of the Pinnacle Award after Garth Brooks. She had a short relationship with Harry Styles during this time.
‘Sweeter Than Fiction’ For ‘One Chance’ Film Soundtrack
Swift wrote and produced “Sweeter than Fiction” with Jack Antonoff for the soundtrack of One Chance.
The song was nominated for Best Original Song at the 71st Golden Globe Awards. Keith Urban provided guitar work for Tim McGraw’s song “Highway Don’t Care”.
On the Rolling Stones’ 50 & Counting tour, Swift performed “As Tears Go By” with the band.
At the 2013 Country Radio Seminar, she joined Florida Georgia Line on stage to sing “Cruise”.
She voiced Audrey in The Lorax (2012), appeared on New Girl (2013), and played a supporting role in The Giver (2014).
Taylor Swift Fifth Studio Album ‘1989’
Swift moved to New York City in March 2014. Produced by Jack Antonoff, Max Martin, Shellback, Imogen Heap, Ryan Tedder, and Ali Payami, 1989 is her fifth studio album.
Fans were invited to secret album-listening sessions to promote the album.
Released on October 27, 2014, the album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 1.28 million first week sales.
As a result of its hit singles “Shake It Off”, “Blank Space”, and “Bad Blood” (featuring rapper Kendrick Lamar), Swift became the first woman to replace herself at the top.
In the U.S., “Style” and “Wildest Dreams” reached the top 10. New Romantics and Out of the Woods were other singles.
With $250 million in total revenue, the 1989 World Tour was the highest-grossing tour of 2015.
Taylor Swift On Her Reputation Stadium Tour (2018), The Highest-grossing North American Tour Of All Time
From March 2015 to June 2016, Swift dated Scottish DJ Calvin Harris. Swift was credited under the pseudonym Nils Sjöberg prior to their breakup for the song “This Is What You Came For”, which featured Rihanna’s vocals.
In September 2016, Swift began dating English actor Joe Alwyn after briefly dating Tom Hiddleston. For Little Big Town’s seventh album, The Breaker, she wrote “Better Man.”.
At the 51st CMA Awards, Swift won Song of the Year. Fifty Shades Darker (2017) soundtrack features Swift’s collaboration with Zayn Malik, “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever”.
MTV Video Music Awards winner for Best Collaboration, the song reached number two in the U.S.
David Mueller, a former radio jockey for KYGO-FM, was sued by Swift in August 2017. Swift informed Mueller’s bosses four years earlier that he had groped her at an event and sexually assaulted her.
Upon being fired, Mueller sued Swift for damages resulting from his loss of employment. Swift counter-sued for only one dollar in damages for sexual assault. Swift won the trial after the jury rejected Mueller’s claims.
Swift released “Look What You Made Me Do” as the lead single from her sixth album, Reputation, following a one-year hiatus.
It was Swift’s first U.K. number-one single. In Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand, it went to number one. In November 2017, Reputation was released.
With electropop, hip-hop, R&B, and EDM influences, the album had a heavy electropop sound. With 1.21 million sales in its first week, it topped the Billboard 200.
Swift became the first act to sell one million copies of four albums in one week in the U.S. Swift’s album topped the charts in the UK, Australia, and Canada, and has sold more than 4.5 million copies worldwide.
The album spawned three other international hits, including “Ready for It?” and “Delicate” (featuring Ed Sheeran and rapper Future).
Among other singles, “New Year’s Day” was exclusive to U.S. country radio, and “Getaway Car” was released exclusively in Australia.
In late 2017, Swift launched The Swift Life mobile app for fans. The 61st Annual Grammy Awards nominated Reputation for Best Pop Vocal Album.
Swift won four awards at the 2018 American Music Awards, including Artist of the Year and Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist.
Swift became the most-awarded female musician in AMA history after winning 23 awards at the 2018 event.
In April 2018, Swift appeared on Sugarland’s “Babe” from their album Bigger. Her Reputation Stadium Tour ran from May to November 2018 in support of Reputation.
Swift’s 1989 World Tour in 2015 was the highest-grossing U.S. tour by a woman, grossing 181.5 million dollars. Swift’s 1989 World Tour grossed $266.1 million at the box office.
In addition, it broke the North American concert record.
The tour grossed $345.7 million worldwide, making it the year’s second-highest-grossing tour.
In December, Swift released the tour’s concert film on Netflix.
The album was Swift’s last with Big Machine. She signed a new deal with Universal Music Group in November 2018, and Republic Records promoted her subsequent releases.
According to Swift, the contract included a provision for her to retain mastery.
Moreover, Universal agreed to distribute a non-recoupable portion of Spotify proceeds among its artists if Universal sold any part of its stake. Until Swift intervened, Universal’s commitment was “far from assured.”
The World’s Best-Selling Album By A Solo Artist Taylor Swift: Seventh Studio Album, ‘Lover’
Her seventh studio album, Lover, was released on August 23, 2019. As well as Jack Antonoff, Swift worked with Louis Bell, Frank Dukes, and Joel Little.
With Lover, Swift became the first female artist to sell more than 500,000 copies in one week. A week after debuting at number 100, “Me!” rose to number two on the Billboard Hot 100.
The U.S. top-10 singles “You Need to Calm Down” and “Lover”, and the U.S. top-40 single “The Man” were also from Lover.
A solo artist’s album The lover sold 3.2 million copies in 2019. A global best-selling artist was named Swift by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).
In 2014, Swift became the first woman to win the award twice.
The singles from Lover earned Grammy nominations for 2020.
Video of the Year and Video for Good went to “You Need to Calm Down” at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards.
First female and second overall artist to win Video of the Year for a video they directed was Swift.
2020: Two Surprise Albums- ‘Folklore’ And ‘Evermore’
Swift released two surprise albums during the COVID-19 pandemic, Folklore on July 24, and Evermore on December 11, 2020.
They both explore indie folk and alternative rock with a more muted production than her previous songs.
Producers Jack Antonoff and Aaron Dessner from the National produced Swift’s albums. Under the pseudonym William Bowery, Alwyn wrote and produced some songs.
Three singles were released for each album, catering to country radio, mainstream radio, and triple-A radio.
There were three Folklore singles: “Cardigan”, “Betty”, and “Exile”; three Evermore singles: “Willow”, “No Body, No Crime”, and “Coney Island”.
As a result of Folklore’s “Cardigan” and Evermore’s “Willow”, Swift became the first artist to debut a number-one album and song at the same time.
A total of 1.2 million copies of Folklore were sold in the U.S. in 2020. Swift became the first woman to win Album of the Year thrice at the 63rd Grammy Awards.
Swift won Artist of the Year for a record third time at the 2020 American Music Awards.
The highest-paid solo musician in the world and the highest-paid musician in the U.S. in 2020.
As a result of the master’s dispute, Swift released two re-recorded albums in 2021, titled Taylor’s Version.
Fearless (Taylor’s Version) was the first re-recorded album to top the Billboard 200.
There were three tracks preceding the album: “Love Story (Taylor’s Version),” “You All Over Me” with Maren Morris, and “Mr. Swift became the second artist after Dolly Parton to have both an original and a re-recorded of a single reach number one on Hot Country Songs.
Red (Taylor’s Version) was re-recorded on November 12. With the namesake short film directed by Swift, “All Too Well (10 Minute Version)” became the longest song ever to reach number one on the Hot 100.
In 2021, she was the highest-paid female musician, and both her 2020 and re-recorded albums ranked in the top 10.
Swift also won the Songwriter Icon Award from the National Music Publishers’ Association in May 2021. On September 17, 2021, Swift released “Wildest Dreams (Taylor’s Version),” and on May 6, 2022, “This Love.”.
From 2021 to 2022, she appeared on four songs: “Renegade” and “Birch” by Big Red Machine, a remix of Haim’s “Gasoline” and Ed Sheeran’s “The Joker and the Queen”.
Taylor Swift In 2022: ‘Carolina’ As Part Of The Soundtrack Of The Film ‘Where The Crawdads Sing’
A year later, Swift appeared briefly in the period comedy Amsterdam and released “Carolina” on the soundtrack for Where the Crawdads Sing.
At the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, Swift won three awards, including Video of the Year (for All Too Well: The Short Film).
She announced her tenth studio album, Midnights, in her acceptance speech.
On the album, Swift experimented with chill-out and electronica.
Its lead single, “Anti-Hero”, was Spotify’s most-streamed album and song in one day with 185 million and 17.4 million plays, respectively.
With 1.57 million units sold, Midnights was Swift’s fifth album to debut atop the Billboard 200 and became her fastest-selling album of 2022. The number-one album among women went to Barbra Streisand (11).
With “Anti-Hero” at number one, “Lavender Haze” at number two, and “Maroon” at number three, Swift occupied the entire Hot 100 top 10.
Swift will embark on the Eras Tour in 2023 to promote Midnights and her previous albums.
Government investigations were triggered after Ticketmaster handled the presale poorly.
During her childhood, Taylor attended Bible classes with her parents, who were Presbyterian Churchgoers.
During her childhood, she won a number of horse riding races. Her pony was named Ginger.
In Puerto Rico, her maternal grandmother hosted a television show and sang opera.
She developed an interest in musical theatre at the age of nine and performed for Berks Youth Theatre Academy Productions. In order to attend acting classes in New York, she used to travel regularly from Pennsylvania to New York.
She then turned her attention to country music after being inspired by the songs of Shania Twain.
On weekends, she used to perform at local festivals and events.
Following the viewing of a documentary on Faith Hill, she decided to move to Nashville, Tennessee in order to pursue a career in music.
When she was eleven years old, she submitted a karaoke CD with songs by Dolly Parton, Dixie Chicks, and LeAnn Rimes to Nashville record labels. As she explained in an interview, this incident occurred during spring break when she was 11 years old and had a karaoke CD of songs by Dolly Parton, the Dixie Chicks and LeAnn Rimes. My mother and my little brother were parked outside in a rental car while I marched up and down Music Row with these demo CDs and handed them to the receptionist.”
She began playing the guitar at the age of 12 under the guidance of Ronnie Cremer, a computer repairman and local musician. It was with his assistance that Taylor wrote her first song, “Lucky You.”.
Taylor worked as a model for Abercrombie & Fitch in 2003 as part of their “Rising Stars” campaign, under the direction of Dan Dymtrow.
She performed her original songs at RCA Records and received an artist development contract. Later, Taylor enrolled in Aaron Academy while continuing her education at home.
Her subsequent work included collaborations with experienced songwriters such as Troy Verges, Brett Beavers, Brett James, Mac McAnally, the Warren Brothers, and Liz Rose. According to Liz Rose in an interview, “The sessions were some of the easiest I have ever conducted. Essentially, I served as her editor. She would write about what transpired at school that day. It was clear to her what she was trying to convey. She would come in with the most incredible hooks.”
When Taylor was 14 years old, she left RCA Records and was later signed by Sony/ATV.
While performing at Nashville’s Bluebird Café in 2005, she caught the attention of Borchetta, an executive with DreamWorks Records. Borchetta was planning to establish an independent record label called Big Machine Records at that time. A three percent share of Borchetta’s company was purchased by Taylor’s father.
Her first album, Taylor Swift, was released on 24 October 2006 under the music label, Big Machine Records. Over 7.75 million copies of the album were sold worldwide.
Among her other chartbuster hits are ‘Love Story,’ ‘Tim McGraw,’ ‘Our Song,’ and ‘Teardrops on My Guitar.’
Many ace brands have hired her as a brand ambassador, including Cover Girl, Sony Electronics, and Diet Coke.
She launched her own perfume line in 2010.
She stated in an interview with David Letterman that she learns a few phrases in the language of every country she visits.
Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum inaugurated a $4 million education center in October 2013.
She was awarded six American Music Awards (AMAs) on 24 November 2019, including the Artist of the Decade Award. In total, she has won 29 AMA awards, surpassing Michael Jackson’s record of 28.
The girl who looks like Taylor is April Glorias from Kansas. The similarities between her and Taylor are so striking that she appears to be an identical twin.
In honor of another singer-songwriter, Taylor was named after James Taylor.
Taylor Swift is capable of playing a wide variety of instruments, including guitars (acoustic, electric, banjo), piano, and ukulele.
The publishing house Sony/ATV Music has signed Swift as one of its youngest songwriters.
There are more than 600 nominations under Taylor’s name.
She sends gifts to her fans and calls it “Swiftmas.”
Apple’s iPhone and MacBook giant was brought down by Swift for paying her a fair amount of royalties within a day.
She is an avid cat lover. Meredith and Olivia are two of her pet cats.
As far as she is concerned, the number 13 is lucky for her.
A number of well-known magazines, including Vogue, Time, Billboard, and Elle, have featured her on their cover pages.
Taylor booked a gym for her workout session and asked everyone to leave, including Justin Bieber, who was already working out in the gym at the time Taylor arrived.
She Removed Her Entire Catalog From Spotify And Another Music Platforms
Swift emphasized the importance of albums to both artists and fans prior to 1989’s release. She removed her entire catalog from Spotify in November 2014, arguing that Spotify’s free, ad-supported service undermined its premium service, which pays higher royalties.
In an open letter published in June 2015, Swift criticized Apple Music for failing to pay royalties to artists during its free three-month trial period and announced that 1989 would be removed from the streaming service’s catalog. During a free trial period, Apple Inc. announced that it would pay artists, and Swift agreed to allow 1989 to be streamed on the service.
Swift’s intellectual property holding company, TAS Rights Management, filed 73 trademark applications related to Swift and 1989-era memes. In June 2017, she returned her entire catalog, including 1989, to Spotify, Amazon Music, and Google Play, as well as other digital streaming platforms.
Swift became the first artist to win the Billboard Woman of the Year award twice in 2014. Swift received the inaugural Dick Clark Award for Excellence at the 2014 American Music Awards. She was honored with an exhibit at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on the occasion of her 25th birthday, which ran until October 4, 2015, and broke museum attendance records.
Swift won the Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist in 2015. At the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, the video for “Bad Blood” won Video of the Year and Best Collaboration. At the 2015 Academy of Country Music Awards, Swift was one of eight artists to receive a 50th Anniversary Milestone Award.
On the occasion of the 58th Grammy Awards in 2016, 1989 won Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album, while “Bad Blood” won Best Music Video. The first woman and the fifth act overall to win Album of the Year twice as a lead artist was Taylor Swift.
Contract Issues With ‘Big Machine’
In the course of promoting Lover, Swift was embroiled in a public dispute over ownership of the masters of her back catalog with talent manager Scooter Braun and Big Machine Records. Swift stated that she had attempted to purchase the masters, but Big Machine would not allow her to do so unless she exchanged a new album for each older one, which she refused to do.
In November 2020, Swift began re-recording her back catalog. She has also co-written and recorded the Golden Globe-nominated original song “Beautiful Ghosts” for the movie adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Cats (2019).
The film was panned by critics, but Swift was praised for her performance. It premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and was released on Netflix in January of that year. Miss Americana chronicles parts of Swift’s life and career. After her 16-year contract with Sony/ATV expired in February 2020, Swift signed a global publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group.
Taylor Swift has an estimated Net Worth of $575 Million in the year 2023. She has built her million-dollar empire through music records and singing tours. Her beautiful face has also made her a model for many brands and magazine covers, so she endorses various brands.
How long have Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn been together?
Taylor Swift opened up about her six-year relationship with Joe on October 6, 2022. When it comes to discussing their relationship in the press, Taylor and Joe are notoriously private, but the songstress recently decided to let fans in on her personal life through her upcoming album, Midnight.
Who is richer Taylor Swift or Kanye West?
According to sources, Swift has a Net Worth of around $575 million. Compare that to the $410 million that West is worth, according to the same outlet, and Swift has already passed the controversial artist and designer.
What was Taylor Swift’s longest relationship?
Swift and Alwyn, however, have chosen to keep their relationship out of the spotlight. Having been linked in 2016, the couple has been together for almost half a decade, making it Swift’s longest relationship so far.
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Alejandro Santo Domingo Biography, Age, House, Wife, Career & Net Worth
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Alejandro Santo Domingo, a Colombian-American businessman and investor, was born on February 13, 1977. He is the president of Valorem and the son of Colombian entrepreneurs Julio Mario Santo Domingo and Beatrice Dávila.
He took over the family firm as CEO of Grupo Santo Domingo and its asset Valorem after his father, who started the conglomerate of businesses in 1997 and is presently one of the biggest in Colombia, passed away in 2011.
He is the child of wealthy Julio Mario Santo Domingo, a Colombian, and Beatrice Dávila, a Colombian socialite. He is the half-brother of Julio Mario Santo Domingo Braga (1958–March 2009), the sole child of Julio Mario Santo Domingo and his first wife, Brazilian socialite Edyala Braga, and the brother of Andres Santo Domingo Dávila.
Despite having his fortune registered in the United States, like that of the other members of his family, he is the third richest person in Colombia and is ranked 1001 among the world’s billionaires by Forbes, with a net worth of US $11.4 billion in 2023 (the same estimate was used for his brother Andrés Santo Domingo’s wealth, who is in the same position on the list).
Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo and Jaime Gilinski Bacal are superior to him.
Professional Career
The oldest child from Julio Mario Santo Domingo’s second marriage is Alejandro. He received his education from the School of History and Arts at Harvard University. His work mostly consists of overseeing the Valorem corporate empire, owned by his family. In addition, he serves as vice president for Latin America of Cervecera Bavaria S.A., a subsidiary of SABMiller and, in turn, a subsidiary of AB Inbev, and is chairman of the board of directors, representing the interests of the Santo Domingo family.
Cervecera Bavaria S.A. Carlos Alejandro Pérez Dávila, a former investment banker and executive at Goldman Sachs, is his maternal cousin and partners with him in managing the family’s fortune.He received a seat on the Metropolitan Museum of Art Board of Directors in 2009.
He serves on the board of directors of Endeavour Colombia, a global development organisation that assists high-impact business owners in developing nations, and he is a member of The Nature Conservancy’s Latin American conservation council. The Nature Conservancy is a nonprofit organisation devoted to the preservation of biodiversity and the environment.
The bone marrow donor organisation DKMS Americas, of which he is a member of the board, is another organisation he supports. By encouraging people to take action, give their bone marrow, and save lives, it is a leader in the fight against leukaemia with more than 3.6 million registered donors.
He started working for the family company and eventually assumed management of the Santo Domingo Group, the family conglomerate. 1996 saw the acquisition of the rival Postobon’s Leona Brewery, and 2004 saw the sale of the Avianca airline for a value of $65 million.
The first significant transaction in which Alejandro served as the primary negotiator and obtained a 14 per cent stake was the 2005 sale of Bavaria Brewery to SABMiller in exchange for stock. In the year following the deal, The Santo Domingo Group proposed him for the board.
The young investor later rose to the position of chairman of the board of Grupo Empresarial Bavaria S.A. under SABMiller. He also holds the positions of managing director for Quadrant Capital Advisors and vice-chairman of the brewery’s Latin American division.
In addition to his primary employment, he serves on the boards of Valoram S. A. and the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Board of Trustees.The Santo Domingo family invests in BTG Pactual of Brazil in 2010, a financial institution with $6.7 billion in revenue in 2014 that engages in investment banking, wealth management, and asset management.
In October 2008, Julio Mario received a cancer diagnosis; he passed away in 2011, leaving his wealth to Alejandro, Andres, their mother Beatrice Davila, and Tatiana and Julio’s children from their first marriage.When Andres, Alejandro’s brother, married socialite Lauren Davis in 2008, it made headlines and was heavily featured in US Vogue magazine as Lauren was a contributing editor. Andres is now a successful music businessman.
Alejandro has substantial holdings in Gases del Cariand and Caracol Television, both of which are managed by the publicly traded holding firm Valorem.In October 2008, Julio Mario received a cancer diagnosis; he passed away in 2011, leaving his wealth to Alejandro, Andres, their mother Beatrice Davila, and Tatiana and Julio’s children from their first marriage.
When Andres, Alejandro’s brother, married socialite Lauren Davis in 2008, it made headlines and was heavily featured in US Vogue magazine as Lauren was a contributing editor. Andres is now a successful music businessman.Alejandro has substantial holdings in Gases del Cariand and Caracol Television, both of which are managed by the publicly traded holding firm Valorem.
He oversees the family corporation and the Santo Domingo Foundation, which his father established to finance social initiatives in Colombia. He wed Charlotte Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington’s daughter, in Spain in 2016. Midway through 2017, their first kid was born.Julio Mario Santo Domingo, who was born into a family with brewing interests, took over the management of his funds in 1972 after his father retired.
Julio Mario Santo Domingo transferred 15% of SABMiller’s ownership of his Bavarian brewery to SABMiller in 2005. Grupo Santo Domingo acquired roughly $1.6 billion through the sale of its SABMiller shares when SABMiller was acquired by AB InBev in 2016 along with a 6% ownership holding in AB InBev and a seat on the board of directors.
He is a member of The Nature Conservancy’s Latin America Conservation Council and a director of Colombia’s Endeavour, a global non-profit development organisation that seeks out and supports high-impact entrepreneurs in emerging markets. He serves as a director for DKMS Americas, the biggest bone marrow donation facility in the world and a nonprofit.
DKMS is leading the fight against blood cancer with over 3.6 million registered donors by encouraging people to take action, donate bone marrow, and save lives. He participates actively in the family foundation, which is crucial in assisting Colombia’s underprivileged. He has supported conservation and ecological initiatives and is a major giver.
Southampton, New York, is home to Santo Domingo. He has been photographed with a number of well-known socialites throughout the years, including models Eugenia Silva and Julie Henderson, editor Karen Larrain, and heiress Amanda Hearst.
His engagement to Lady Charlotte Anne Wellesley, the great-great-granddaughter of the late German emperor Wilhelm II and Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington, was announced in July 2015. On May 28, 2016, they were wed in Illora, Spain, a town close to Granada. The couple has two kids that were born in 2017 and 2019.
His father Julio was a diplomat from Colombia and the head of the affluent Santo Domingo family. The jet-setting beer magnate is another name for him. In his diverse portfolio known as the “Santo Domingo Group,” he owned more than 100 businesses.He is Columbia’s second-richest person, according to Forbes magazine.
He was also Colombia’s first ambassador to China. He was a Catholic who had two marriages. To Beatrice Dávila Rocha first, then Edyala Braga Brando do Monte. He has two kids, Andrés and Alejandro, from his second marriage in addition to Julio Mario Santo Domingo Braga, his son from his previous marriage.
Alejandro Santo Domingo With His WIfe
Alejandro Santo Domingo Net Worth
Alejandro has a $11.4 billion net worth. The beverage is the main source of wealth (Beer industry). He is also the eighth-richest billionaire single in the world.
He was portrayed as an enthusiastic art collector with his own island, a Harvard graduate, and someone who likes to hang around with gorgeous women like Amanda Hearst or Sports Illustrated model Julie Henderson.
How much is the net worth of Alejandro Santo Domingo?
$11.4 Billion
Who is Alejandro Santo Domingo wife?
Lady Charlotte Wellesley
What is Alejandro Santo Domingo age?
46 years
What is the name of the Alejandro Santo Domingo firm?
Grupo Empresarial Bavaria S.A.
How to Choose the Best Bookcase for Your Home Office
Over the last couple of years there has been a major shift toward full- or part-time home working – for obvious reasons. Even as we emerge from the pandemic, more and more businesses are allowing employees to work from home, as they benefit from the cost savings of not having to provide as much office accommodation. So, by now, you’ve probably got an assigned space in your home for remote working – whether it is a converted spare room, or a corner of another room.
One of the best ways to keep your space organised is by using an office bookcase – here is our guide to help you choose the right model for your home office.
Presentation
Video calls have grown in popularity alongside the boom in remote working – they let people connect, collaborate and engage with one another even though they are physically apart. We all know that we need to look at least semi-smart for these calls – but what are you doing about your background? Using a digital background can be seen as unprofessional and a distraction, so you need to look at what is behind you and make sure that you are presenting your space in a professional and stylish manner.
Putting a bookcase behind you can be a great option – you can place your professional accomplishments, qualifications and awards in prominent places to emphasise your skills, or simply put some photos, ornaments or even flowers on the shelves to give a bit more colour. Lower down (and out of camera view), use box files or binders to keep your paperwork organised and accessible.
If presentation is your goal, then you might benefit from steering away from the classic wood bookcase design – there are multiple stylish options available that have a funkier, more eye-catching design, from pyramid styles, to asymmetrical bookcases manufactured from a range of different materials.
Optimum storage
For those of us that need more storage – and really, who doesn’t? – you can use bookcases to great effect. Make sure you get a model that you can move the shelves around on, and you can have space for your larger boxes of documents, reference texts and stationery items all in one unit. Look for bookcases with doors if you would rather keep the shelf contents hidden from view and present a clean, tidy space. An added benefit with this type of shelving unit is that you can often find lockable models, so if you need to secure the contents you can do so easily.
Space saving
If you have concerns about the amount of space available in your office area, then consider an under the desk bookcase. These are obviously shorter in height, but provide the same easy access to the things you need as well as keeping things nicely organised. Shorter bookcases or cupboards can also be used as extra desk space if you find you need more working surface, with some models mounted on castors to allow you to easily move them around or out from under your desk.
Casino Gambling Facts and Myths
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There’s no doubt that casino gambling can be a fun and exciting experience. But like anything else, it’s important to know the facts before you start playing. In this article, we’ll dispel some of the myths about casino gambling and give you the real scoop on what to expect. So without further ado, let’s get started!
Myth – Casino gambling is a waste of money
For many people, gambling is a waste of money. They see it as a vice that leads to nothing but debt and misery. However, this view is based on a number of misconceptions.
First of all, not all gambling is created equal. There is a big difference between going to the casino and buying a lottery ticket. Casinos are designed to take your money, but they also offer the opportunity to win big.
Lotteries, on the other hand, are a pure gamble with very little chance of winning. So, if you’re only gambling with what you can afford to lose and you’re aware of the odds, then it’s not really a waste of money.
Secondly, gambling can actually be a lot of fun. It’s a way to socialize and enjoy yourself without having to spend a lot of money. In fact, if you’re smart about it, you can actually come out ahead in the long run.
So, don’t believe the myth that gambling is always a waste of money. With a little bit of knowledge and self-control, you can make it work for you.
Fact – You can win big jackpots if you’re lucky
Casinos are places where people go to gamble. They offer a variety of games, including slots (Nyerőgépek), poker, blackjack, and roulette. While some people believe that casinos are rigged, the truth is that they are regulated by state governments and must adhere to strict rules and regulations.
One of the most important things to remember about gambling is that the house always has an edge. This means that over time, the casino will make money. However, this does not mean that you cannot win big jackpots if you’re lucky. In fact, many people have won life-changing sums of money at casinos. The key is to remember that gambling is a game of chance and to only gamble with money you can afford to lose.
Myth – Casinos are rigged against players
When it comes to casinos, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions floating around. One of the most common is the idea that casinos are somehow “rigged” against players, making it impossible to win. However, this simply isn’t true.
Casinos make their money by offering games with a built-in house edge, meaning that they will always come out ahead in the long run. However, this doesn’t mean that players can never win. In fact, with a bit of luck and skill, it is possible to beat the odds and come out ahead.
The key is to remember that the house always has an edge, and to approach gambling with realistic expectations. With that in mind, there’s no reason why you can’t have a fun and successful experience at the casino.
Fact – Casinos use random number generators to ensure fairness
Random number generators (RNGs) are used to ensure that every spin of the roulette wheel or hand of blackjack is completely random and Fair casino operators use RNGs to create genuinely random numbers, which are then used to determine the outcome of games.
While it is impossible to predict the exact outcome of a game, RNGs provide players with a fair chance of winning. In addition, RNGs help to keep casinos honest by ensuring that they cannot manipulate the outcomes of games.
As such, random number generators are an essential part of any fair and safe casino. Players can be confident that the games they are playing are truly random, and that their chances of winning are not being manipulated by the casino.
Myth – Gambling addiction is a sign of weakness
Gambling addiction is often framed as a moral failing or a sign of weakness. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. In reality, gambling addiction is a serious mental health condition that can have devastating consequences.
While anyone can develop a gambling problem, there are certain risk factors that make some people more vulnerable. For example, people with anxiety or depression are more likely to develop an addiction to gambling.
Furthermore, gambling addictions tend to run in families, suggesting that there may be a genetic component. Despite the myths and stigma surrounding gambling addiction, it is a very real and serious problem. If you or someone you know is struggling with a gambling problem, don’t hesitate to seek help from a mental health professional.
Fact – Anyone can develop gambling problems
Gambling addiction is a very real problem that can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or race. While many people think of gambling addiction as a problem that only affects older men, the reality is that anyone can develop this disorder.
Women and young people are just as susceptible to gambling addiction as men, and the rates of addiction among different racial groups are fairly equal. The one thing that all gambling addicts have in common is that they tend to be impulsive and have difficulty controlling their urge to gamble.
If left unchecked, this impulse can lead to serious financial problems, relationship problems, and even mental health issues. Anyone who thinks they may have a gambling problem should seek professional help as soon as possible. With treatment, it is possible to recover from this disorder and lead a healthy and productive life.
Myth – Casinos are only for high rollers
Many people believe that casinos are only for high rollers, but that is simply not true. While it is true that some casinos do cater to wealthy guests, there are just as many that welcome players of all budgets.
In fact, most casinos offer a variety of gaming options that can fit any budget. For example, slot machines are typically very affordable, and table games like blackjack and roulette can be played for relatively low stakes.
There are even some casinos that offer free gaming opportunities. No matter what your budget may be, there is a casino out there that will welcome you with open arms. So next time you think about heading to a casino, don’t let the high roller myth discourage you. There’s a place for everyone at the table.
Fact – You can gamble from the comfort of your own home
These days, you don’t need to venture out to a crowded casino or noisy racetrack to enjoy a little gambling. Instead, you can simply log on to your computer or pull out your smartphone and gamble from the comfort of your own home.
This convenience is one of the major factors driving the growth of online gambling. According to a recent report, the global online gambling market is expected to grow by nearly $60 billion over the next five years.
This is thanks in large part to the increasing popularity of mobile devices and the development of new technology that makes it easier than ever to gamble online. Whether you’re playing a game of poker or placing a bet on the outcome of a sporting event, online gambling offers a fun and easy way to take a chance and potentially win big.
Myth – You cannot win playing slot machines
Slot machines are a popular form of gambling, and they can be found in casinos all over the world. Many people believe that you cannot win playing slot machines, but this is simply not true. While it is true that the house always has an edge, there are ways to increase your chances of winning.
First, it is important to understand how slot machines work. Each machine has a random number generator that determines where the reels will land. The odds of hitting a particular combination are always the same, no matter how many times the machine is played.
However, with each spin, the machine changes the odds slightly in favor of the house. Over time, this gives the house an overall edge. However, if you know how to take advantage of bonuses and promotions, you can offset this edge and increase your chances of winning. With a little luck and some patience, you can beat the slots and walk away a winner.
Fact – Pathological gambling is a serious problem
Problem gambling is a serious problem because it can lead to financial ruin, mental health problems, and social isolation. People who gamble frequently are at a higher risk of developing a gambling addiction, and this can have devastating consequences.
Problem gamblers often gamble excessively, which can lead to them accumulating large amounts of debt. They may also start to neglect their work, family, and other obligations in order to gamble. In extreme cases, pathological gambling can lead to suicide.
This is why it is important to seek help if you or someone you know has a gambling problem. pathological gambling is a serious problem because it can lead to financial ruin, mental health problems, and social isolation.
People who gamble frequently are at a higher risk of developing a gambling addiction, and this can have devastating consequences. Problem gamblers often gamble excessively, which can lead to them accumulating large amounts of debt.
They may also start to neglect their work, family, and other obligations in order to gamble. In extreme cases, excessive gambling can lead to suicide. This is why it is important to seek help if you or someone you know has a gambling problem.
Conclusion
The world of gambling can be quite fascinating, and there are many myths and misconceptions about casinos that circulate among the general public. In this article, we addressed some of the most common myths and explained the truth behind them.
While there are certainly some aspects of gambling that can be misleading, it is important to remember that casinos are tightly regulated and strive to provide a fair and enjoyable experience for all of their guests. So next time you’re feeling lucky, why not give one a try? You just might have a lot of fun – and maybe even win a little money too.
Zanka Biography, Age, Career, FIFA 22, Net Worth & Wiki
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Born on April 23, 1990, Mathias Jattah-Njie Jrgensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre defender for Premier League side Brentford and the Denmark national team. He goes by the moniker Zanka. Jrgensen started his career with his hometown club FC Copenhagen, where he played consistently for five Superliga seasons until moving to PSV Eindhoven in 2012.
After spending two seasons in the Eredivisie there, Jrgensen decided to return to Denmark since he felt his opportunities there were restricted. He paid £3.5 million to join Premier League team Huddersfield Town in July 2017 and played there until they were relegated in 2019. Following that, he played for Fenerbahçe before joining Brentford in the Premier League in 2021.
Jrgensen dated Enik Mihalik, a model from Hungary. In 2016, Jrgensen penned a piece for the Danish Sport Player’s Association decrying homophobia in football.
After the players association and the Danish national team reached a financial agreement in February 2017, Jrgensen contributed 667,000 Danish kroner ($94,380) to a new pro-LGBT+ campaign named “Fodbold for alle” or “Football for all” and went to schools to discuss the issue of homophobia.
Zanka Net Worth
The range of Zanka’s net worth or income is thought to be between €3,500,000. However, his major occupation as a soccer player has brought him a significant amount of wealth.
Jrgensen went to FC Copenhagen from neighboring club B.93, where he had participated in first-team games even at the young age of 16 and was born to a Danish mother and a Gambian father.
On June 26, 2007, he agreed to a three-year contract with FCK.
He had a one-week trial with Arsenal before signing with the Danish champions.
Less than a month after joining the club, Jrgensen injured his left knee while playing for the reserve squad on July 21, 2007.
He played for the reserve squad once more on September 9.
On September 26, 2007, he made his first team debut in a cup game against FC Fredericia.
Five minutes before the game’s finish, he replaced Oscar Wendt in the 3-1 victory for FCK.
PSV
Jrgensen participated in The Polish Masters, an unofficial preseason competition, in July 2012, and on July 22, when PSV played S.L. Benfica, he scored his first goal for the team.
He only appeared in 14 games for PSV over the course of two years as he battled to crack the starting lineup.
Huddersfield Town
Jrgensen’s £3.5 million, three-year transfer from FC Copenhagen was officially announced by Huddersfield Town on July 7.
In his two seasons at the club, Jrgensen played 65 times for the Terriers, who were relegated to the Championship during the 2018–19 campaign.
Zanka playing for Huddersfield Town
Fenerbahçe
The defender’s permanent move to Fenerbahçe was announced by Huddersfield Town on August 10th.
The transfer’s conditions weren’t made public.
Until the completion of the 2019–20 campaign, Jrgensen joined Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan on January 31, 2020.
Jrgensen once more returned to F.C. Copenhagen on loan on October 5 of 2020, this time till the completion of the 2020–21 campaign.
Brentford
Jrgensen signed a one-year deal with Premier League team Brentford on September 9, 2021.
The 2021–22 season, which was marred by injuries, saw them make 10 appearances and record one goal.
The club stated that, while he would leave as a member of the official squad once his contract expired in June 2022, he would be permitted to train with them in order to finish his recovery from an adductor injury and give him time to find a new club.
He participated in the team’s preseason training camp in Germany in July 2022, and on August 22, 2022, he signed a new one-year deal with an extension option.
Zanka playing for Brentford
International Career
He was included in Denmark’s preliminary 35-man roster for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia in May of that year.
He scored the game’s first goal in the opening minute of the round-of-16 matchup with Croatia.
He committed a professional foul in the penalty area in the 116th minute, which resulted in a yellow card and prevented Croatia from scoring a late winning goal.
His tackle appeared to have paid off since Luka Modri’s penalty attempt was stopped by Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, keeping the score at 1-1 and sending the game to a shootout.
Denmark would eventually drop the shootout, 3-2.
He was included in the first 26-man Denmark team for the UEFA Euro 2020 in May 2021.