Avril Lavigne – Bio, Net Worth, Height
| contour: | Avril Lavigne |
|---|---|
| age: | 37 years old |
| high: | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
| Profession: | singer |
| net worth: | $60 million |
| status: | live |
origin
Avril Lavigne is a Canadian pop singer, songwriter and actress. She is known for mixing rock and punk. Her records include Let Go (2002), Under My Skin (2004) and The Best Damn Thing (2007). Avril Ramona Lavigne was born on September 27, 1984 in Ontario, Canada. Her parents are John and Judy. She has two siblings, Michelle and Matthew. Lavigne grew up in Greater Napanee, Ontario, and attended Napanee District Secondary School. She dropped out of high school to focus on music.
Profession
Avril’s vocal prowess was evident at a young age. She started singing and performing in a local church choir. She mastered the guitar and began composing her own music as a teenager. Lavigne entered and won a radio competition at the age of 13. She had the opportunity to perform a duet with “Shania Twain” at the Corel Centre in Ottawa. Avril went to New York City, and later to Los Angeles. She signed a recording contract with Arista Records at the age of 16.
Lavigne’s debut studio album, Let Go, was released in June 2002. It has a strong skatepunk influence. The album was a commercial and critical success, selling more than 16 million copies worldwide. It was led by the singles “Complicated”, “Sk8er Boi” and “I’m With You”. Lavigne’s second album, Under My Skin (2004), was another hit. It topped the charts in several countries including the US, Canada and Australia. It spawned the singles “Don’t Tell Me”, “Nobody’s Home” and “My Happy Ending”. Lavigne released two albums with RCA Records, The Best Damn Thing (2007) and Goodbye Lullaby (2011). Her fifth album, Avril Lavigne (2013), was released by Epic Records. It featured Marilyn Manson’s single “Bad Girls.” Avril Lavigne has sold over 40 million albums and over 50 million singles worldwide. She is one of the best-selling female entertainers in Canada, second only to Celine Dion.
In addition to music, Avril is also an actress. Her feature film debut was the animated film, Over the Hedge (2006). She voices the Virginia possum character “Heather”. Other film appearances include Fast Food Nation (2006) with Patricia Arquette, and The Flock (2007) with Richard Gere. Avril Lavigne voices “Snow White” in the upcoming film “Charming.” The film also stars Demi Lovato and Wilmer Valderrama. Lavigne is a guest judge for American Idol (2010) and a guest mentor for Majors & Minors (2011). She also made several appearances on “Saturday Night Live”.
personal
Avril Lavigne is 5ft 1in tall and of English, Scottish, German and French Canadian ancestry. She has several tattoos and she is also known for her multi-colored hair and thick black eyeliner. Avril Lavigne has an estimated net worth of $60 million. Her first recording contract was worth over $2 million. She was only 16 at the time. Her commercial ventures include the clothing line “Abbey Dawn”. She is also known for her fragrances “Black Star”, “Forbidden Rose” and “Wild Rose”.
Lavigne was married to musician “Derek Whibley” from 2006 to 2010. She then dated TV personality “Brody Jenner” from 2010 to 2012. Lavigne got engaged to “Chad Kroger” in August 2012, after dating for a few months. They tied the knot in July 2013 but separated two years later.
Photo by Glenn Francis [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
avril lavigne real name, birthday, wiki
| real name: | Avril Ramona Lavigne |
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| Birthday: | September 27, 1984 |
| age: | 37 years old |
| place of birth: | Belleville, Ontario, Canada |
| Zodiac: | Libra |
| high: | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
| Profession: | singer, songwriter, actor |
| Active for several years: | 1999 to present |
| net worth: | $60 million |
| marriage: | Derek Whibley, Chad Kroger |
| Death instrument: | live |
