- Source of Wealth: Music
- Age: 67
- Birth Place: Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
- Height: 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Marital Status: Married (Pamela Stein)
- Full Name: Robin Zander
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: January 23, 1953
- Occupation: Musician, Lead Singer, Rhythm Guitarist of Cheap Trick
- Children: 4 (Robin-Sailor, Ian, Robin Jr., Holland)
Zander, the fourth of the five children was born in Beloit, Wisconsin. He has two older brothers and one elder and younger sister. Zander was into music from an early age. At the age of 12, he learned to play his first guitar. By the seventh grade, Zander was already playing with his first group, “The Destinations”. Zander was also actively involved in basketball and football in his high school as well.
Zander has never looked back after performing with his first group. He performed with many groups such as the “Robin and the Hoods” and also the “Butterscotch Sundays”. Robin got the first break in 1972 when he was offered the position of the lead singer for the famous band “Cheap Trick” by Bun E Carlos, the band’s drummer. He took the offer. Around the same time, his contract with “Wisconsin Dells” expired. They still perform around the world and in 2008 they celebrated the 30th anniversary of the release of their “Budokan” album in Japan.
Zander married former Playboy Playmate Pamela Stein and has two children, a son named Robin Zander Jr. and a girl named Robin Sailor Zander. He also has two children Ian and Holland from a previous marriage. He is now living on Davis Island in Florida.