Jack White is a singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor. He is known for playing guitar and singing with Meg White in the band The White Stripes. He was also a member of the iconic rock duo White Stripes in the early 2000s.
Fast facts
| Real name | John Anthony Gillis |
| Nickname | Jack White |
| date of birth | July 9, 1975 |
| Age | 47 years old |
| Birth place | Detroit, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | songwriter, musician, producer, singer, actor |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Black |
| Netto value | 3 million dollars |
The Age and Early Life of Jack White
Jack White was born on July 9, 1975 in Detroit, Michigan to parents Gorman and Teresa Gillis as John Anthony Gillis. He is of mixed origin (Polish, Scottish-Canadian). He is the youngest of 10 children born into a large Catholic working-class household. His father works in maintenance, and his mother is a secretary. Both of his parents worked for the Archdiocese of Detroit. No further records of his youth are currently available. In Detroit, Jack enrolled at Cass Technical High School. Currently, there are no more documents available on his additional educational history.
Jack White Height and Weight
Jack White is 5 feet 9 inches tall. It weighs about 64 kg. She has wonderful warm black eyes and black hair. There is no information about his chest, waist and hip measurements, dress size, shoe size, biceps and so on.
Jack White Net Worth
How much is Jack White’s net worth? According to sources as of August 2023, her net worth is $50 million. There is no salary information available at this time.
Career
Jack started his career as the drummer for the Detroit band Goober & the Peas at the age of 19 and remained in that position until the band broke up in 1996. He learned about traveling and performing live. After the band broke up, he took a day job as an upholsterer while working in local bands. He also engaged in solo performances. Jack and his wife Meg began their careers in Michigan’s underground garage rock music scene.
In 1998, Dave Buick signed The White Stripes to Italy Records, a small and independent garage punk label based in Detroit. In 1999, the band got the chance to release their self-titled first album, and a year later the cult classic De Stijl was released. In 2001, the band released White Blood Cells. Jack collaborated on several music albums. Among them are Elephant, Get Behind Me Satan, Seven Nation Army, Icky Thump (2007) and others. He also played a character named Georgia in the 2003 film Cold Mountain.
Jack White Wife and Marriage
Who is Jack White’s wife? On September 21, 1996, at the age of 21, Jack married Meg White. Due to a personal problem, the couple could not live together and divorced on August 24, 2000. In 2003, shortly after the divorce, Jack had an affair with actress Renée Zellweger. Their romance, however, did not last long after they met in a car accident. After that, he had an affair with British model Karen Elson, which led to their wedding on June 1, 2005.
The couple are parents to two children: Scarlett Teresa (born 2006) and Henry Lee (born 2007). The marriage did not last long and ended in divorce on November 26, 2013. Perhaps he would now enjoy a solitary life.
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