James McVey Biography
James McVey born as James Daniel McVey is an English musician, lead guitarist, and backup vocalist for British pop-rock band The Vamps along with band member Bradley Simpson, Connor Ball, and Tristan Evans. James McVey used to put up the cover songs on YouTube and later joined the band.
James McVey Age
James is 26 years as of 2020, he was born on 30th April 1994 in Chester, England. James celebrates his birthday on 30th April every year.
James McVey Height and Weight
James stands at a height of 5 ft 11.5 inches (1.82m) and has a weight of 68kg (150lbs) with light brown hair and blue eye with an athletic body. His chest size is 36 inches (91.5cm), Waist is 30 inches (76 cm) and Biceps of 13.5 inches (34 cm).
James McVey Girlfriend and Wife
James is still single, not yet married. He was in a relationship with Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner but broke up the same year. Later, he even publicly accused her of faking the relationship. He has on and off relationship with Instagram star Kristie Brittain since 2014. They got engaged in January 2019 after five years of relationship.
James McVey Net Worth
James has an estimated net worth of approximately $2 million. His Net Worth comes from his band The Vamps and from being a lead guitarist and touring. There is no information about his cars, house, salary.
James McVey Musician
James started performing from a young age at a local talent show. Then after the love of a fan, he started posting the cover on YouTube. He was signed by the indie based record label. In 2009 he released his first EP titled “Who Am I” through iTunes. This EP included songs like ‘For Sun and Rain’, ‘Who I Am’, ‘Move My Way’, ‘You’ and ‘Brightest of Colours’.
In 2011 James McVey first met Bradley Simpson via YouTube. At that time, James was already managed by Richard Rahman and Joe O’Neill of Prestige Management. The duo pair almost instantly wanting to form a band. , McVey began writing songs, and in 2012, Simpson and McVey met Tristan Evans through Facebook. The three then met Connor Ball through a mutual friend. In mid-2012, the band started uploading cover songs to their YouTube channel earning them much attention.
Later, he formed the band name The Vamps in 2012 with the Bradley Simpson, Connor Ball, and Tristan Evans. The same year the band was signed by the record label Mercury Records now known as Virgin EMI Records.
At first, they post the cover on YouTube and release the first single name Can We Dance in 2013, which reach no 2 on the UK chart. Later in 2014, they release their first album name Meet the Vamps, which also topped the UK chart. He is the first person to be managed before forming the band.
After 2015
In 2015, the band announced its own record label name Steady Records along with Universal Music and EMI Records. The same year they announced their second studio album named “Wake Up”. And went on a World Tour called Wake Up World. In 2016 they release the “Kung Fu Fighting” for film Kung Fu Panda 3. They release their third studio album “Night & Day” on 14 July 2017.
Moreover, in October 2016, The Vamps released their autobiography, titled ‘The Vamps: Our Story 100% Official’. At the same time, the band came up with their latest single ‘All Night’ which peaked at #24 on the UK Singles Charts, #6 on IRMA, #13 on VG-Lista, and #12 on RMNZ. The song also peaked at #72 on the Canadian Hot 100. ‘All Night’ has become the most charted and certified single of The Vamps and their most streamed song on Spotify.
Frequently Asked Questions About James McVey
Who is James McVey?
James is an English musician, lead guitarist, and backup vocalist for British pop-rock band The Vamps along with band member Bradley Simpson, Connor Ball, and Tristan Evans. James McVey used to put up the cover songs on YouTube and later joined the band.
How old is James McVey?
James is 26 years as of 2020, he was born on 30th April 1994 in Chester, England. James celebrates his birthday on 30th April every year.
How tall is James McVey?
James stands at a height of 5 ft 11.5 inches (1.82m)
Is James McVey married?
James is still single, not yet married. He was in a relationship with Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner but broke up the same year. Later, he even publicly accused her of faking the relationship. He has on and off relationship with Instagram star Kristie Brittain since 2014. They got engaged in January 2019 after five years of relationship.
How much is James McVey worth?
James has an estimated net worth of approximately $2 million. His Net Worth comes from his band The Vamps and from being a lead guitarist and touring. There is no information about his cars, house, salary.
Where does James McVey live?
Because of security reasons, James has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is James McVey dead or alive?
James is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
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