Jon Schaffer Biography
Jon Schaffer ( born as Jon Ryan Schaffer) is an American heavy metal musician. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist and principal songwriter of the Florida-based heavy metal band Iced Earth, which he formed in 1985 under the name “Purgatory”.
He also sings in his side project Sons of Liberty and plays guitar for Demons and Wizards, his collaboration with Blind Guardian frontman Hansi Kürsch.
Jon Schaffer Age
Schaffer is 52 years old as of 2020, he was born March 15, 1968, in Franklin, Indiana, the U.S. He celebrates his birthday on March 15 every year. Schaffer will be turning 53 years old as of March 15, 2021.
Jon Schaffer Height
Schaffer stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Jon Schaffer Family
Schaffer was born and raised by his parents in Franklin. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Schaffer’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
Jon Schaffer Wife
Jon has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available
Jon Schaffer Net Worth
Schaffer has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars as of 2020. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Musician. Through his various sources of income, Schaffer has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Jon Schaffer Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Schaffer.
Jon Schaffer Wiki
- Full Names: Jon Ryan Schaffer
- Popular As: Jon Schaffer
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Musician and Guitarist
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Jon Schaffer Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 52yrs (2020)
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Date of Birth: March 15, 1968, in
- Place of Birth: Franklin, Indiana, the U.S.A
- Birthday: March 15
Jon Schaffer Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: Average
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Not Available
- Hair Color: Not Available
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Jon Schaffer Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Not Available.
- Children: To be updated
Jon Schaffer Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Musician and Guitarist
Jon Schaffer House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Jon Schaffer Career
In 1984, Schaffer formed a short-lived band called “The Rose”. The band quickly broke up, after which Jon formed, what would later become Iced Earth, under the name “Purgatory” on January 20, 1985. Schaffer played rhythm guitar and also designed the band’s logo. The logo had originally been used for The Rose, but after the band broke up, Schaffer reused the logo for Purgatory and later on for Iced Earth.
In 1990, after some line-up changes, the band (now known as Iced Earth) released their self-titled debut album. Besides playing rhythm guitar and singing backing vocals, Jon also acted as co-producer on the album, as he has done on all Iced Earth albums since. The following year, the band released the follow-up album, Night of the Stormrider, which also featured Jon singing lead vocals on the song “Stormrider”.
Frequently Asked Questions About Jon Schaffer
Who is Jon Schaffer?
Schaffer is an American heavy metal musician. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist and principal songwriter of the Florida-based heavy metal band Iced Earthy”.
How old is Jon Schaffer?
Schaffer is 52 years old as of 2020, he was born March 15, 1968, in Franklin, Indiana, the U.S. He celebrates his birthday on March 15 every year. Schaffer will be turning 53 years old as of March 15, 2021.
How tall is Jon Schaffer?
Schaffer stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by.
Is Schaffer married?
Jon has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available
How much is Schaffer worth?
Schaffer has an approximate net worth of $1 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
Where does Schaffer live?
Because of security reasons, Schaffer has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Schaffer dead or alive?
Schaffer is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.