John Paul Young Biography
John Paul Young is a Scottish-born Australian pop singer who had his year 1978 worldwide hit with “Love Is in the Air”. He was born on June 21, 1950, in Bridgeton, Glasgow, the United Kingdom as John Inglis Young. John’s career was boosted by regular appearances as a performer and guest host on the national broadcaster, ABC’s 1974–1987 TV series, Countdown.
Besides “Love Is in the Air”, Young had top ten chart success in Germany as well as the Netherlands with “Standing in the Rain” and 4 other top ten hits in South Africa, including No. 1 hit with “I Hate the Music” in the year 1976 and “Yesterday’s Hero” in the year 1975. On 27 August 2009, John was inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame.
John Paul Young Age
John is 70 years old as of 2020, he was born on June 21, 1950, in Bridgeton, Glasgow, the United Kingdom as John Inglis Young. He celebrates his birthday on June 21, every year.
John Paul Young Height
John stands at a height of 5 feet 10½ inches (1.79 m) tall
John Paul Young Family
John was born and raised by his parents James Young and Agnes Young (nee Inglis), in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland. His father had three jobs a stonemason weekdays, a bouncer at a bar a few nights a week, and in the Air Force Reserve on weekends. He has two sisters, Rena and Anne, and a brother. Together with his parents, they emigrated to Australia on board the SS Canberra, arriving in Sydney on Australia Day (26 January) 1962 when he was aged 11.
John Paul Young Wife
John is married to his wife Lynette Young since 1999 after 27 years of being together. He revealed that they only got married because so their daughter would get a British passport as marriage was never a big deal for them.
John Paul Young Net Worth
John has an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a pop singer. Through his various sources of income, John has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
John Paul Young Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about John Paul Young.
John Paul Young Wiki
- Full Names: John Inglis Young.
- Popular As: pop singer
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: pop singer
- Nationality: Scottish-Australian
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight or Gay
John Paul Young Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 70 years old as of 2020
- Zodiac Sign: To be updated
- Date of Birth: June 21, 1950
- Place of Birth: Bridgeton, Glasgow, the United Kingdom
- Birthday: June 21, every year
John Paul Young Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 10½ inches (1.79 m) tall
- Weight: Not Known
- Eye Color: Not Available
- Hair Color: Not Available
- Shoe Size: Not Available
John Paul Young Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): James
- Mother: Agnes (nee Inglis) Young.
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Three
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Lynette Young
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: Amanda Young, Danny Young
John Paul Young Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $20 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Pop singer
John Paul Young House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
John Paul Young Songs
- Love Is in the Air
Love Is In The Air / Won’t Let This Feeling Go By · 1977 - Yesterdays Hero
Hero · 1975 - Standing in the Rain
JPY · 1976
- I Wanna Do It With You
Yesterday’s Hero · 1989 - Where the Action Is
Yesterday’s Hero · 1989 - Pasadena
Hero · 1975 - The Love Game
Hero · 1975
- Keep on Smilin
JPY · 1976 - I Hate the Music
JPY · 1976 - Lost in Your Love
Love Is in the Air · 1978 - The Day That My Heart Caught Fire
Love Is in the Air · 1978
- Don’t Sing That Song
Yesterday’s Hero · 1989 - Soldier of Fortune
I Hate the Music · 2009 - Hot for You Baby
Yesterday’s Hero · 1989
- 6 5 33 5 4
Yesterday’s Hero · 1989 - If I Could Live My Life Again
JPY · 1976 - Won’t Let This Feeling Go By
JPY · 1976 - The Next Time
Hero · 1975
- One of These Times
Green · 2015 - Fool in Love
Love Is in the Air · 1978 - Just Can’t Go
Green · 2015 - Gay Time Rock ‘n’ Roll City
Essential Seventies · 1998
- Isn’t It Sunshine
In Too Deep · 2006 - Happy the Man
Now · 1996 - My Name Is Jack
- Bad Trip
Hero · 1975
- Oh No No
- I’m Living on Dreams
In Too Deep · 2006 - Things to Do
Hero · 1975 - L.A. Sunset
- 653354
- You Drive Me Crazy
John Paul Young Albums
- J.P.Y
- Heaven Sent
- Love Is in the Air
- Hero
- Yesterday’s Hero
- Classic Hits
- I Hate the Music
- Greatest Hits
- Now
- Lost in Your Love
- JPY
- All the Best
- In Too Deep
- The Singer
- One Foot in Front
- Green
Frequently Asked Questions About John Paul Young
Who is John Paul Young?
John is a Scottish-born Australian pop singer who had his year 1978 worldwide hit with “Love Is in the Air”.
How old is John Paul Young?
John is 70 years old as of 2020, he was born on June 21, 1950, in Bridgeton, Glasgow, the United Kingdom as John Inglis Young.
How tall is John Paul Young?
John stands at a height of 5 feet 10½ inches (1.79 m) tall
Is John Paul Young married?
John is married to his wife Lynette Young since 1999 after 27 years of being together.
How much is John Paul Young worth?
John has an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars.
How much does John Paul Young make?
John has an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars.
Where does John Paul Young live?
John lives in western Lake Macquarie.
Is John Paul Young dead or alive?
John is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is John Paul Young Now?
John is a Scottish-born Australian pop singer who had his year 1978 worldwide hit with “Love Is in the Air”.
John Paul Young Social Media Contacts
- Youtube