Who is Gwen Stefani?
Gwen Stefani is an American popstar and fashion designer. She first rose to fame in the 1990s as the lead singer of the band No Doubt, but has since gone on to enjoy a highly successful solo career.
Stefani was interested in musical theater as a child and young adult, initially performing show tunes, rather than rock or ska music. However, in 1986, she began singing with No Doubt, and nine years later, the release of their third album, “Tragic Kingdom”, made them worldwide stars.
The album went on to sell 16 million copies, and Gwen Stefani became a household name. Since then, she has released several more albums with No Doubt, as well as a handful of very successful solo albums. She has also launched a successful clothing line, and enjoyed a moderately successful acting career.
How old is Gwen Stefani?
Gwen Stefani is 54 years old as of 2023. She was born Gwen Renée Stefani on October 3, 1969, in Fullerton, California, and raised Catholic in nearby Anaheim, California.
She was named after a stewardess in the 1968 novel Airport, and her middle name, Renée, comes from the Four Tops’ 1968 version of the Left Banke’s 1966 song “Walk Away Renée”.
Her father Dennis Stefani is Italian-American and worked as a Yamaha marketing executive. Her mother Patti (née Flynn[) is Irish-American and worked as an accountant before becoming a homemaker.
Stefani’s parents were fans of folk music and exposed her to music by artists like Bob Dylan and Emmylou Harris. Stefani has two younger siblings, Jill and Todd, and an older brother, Eric. Eric was the keyboardist for No Doubt before leaving the band to pursue a career in animation on The Simpsons.
She went to Loara High School, where she graduated in 1987. After high school, she spent less than a semester at Fullerton College, and then at California State University, Fullerton, dropping out in 1987 to pursue a music career.
Gwen Stefani husband
Gwen Stefani has been married twice. Her first husband was Gavin Rossdale, the lead singer of the rock band Bush. They were married from 2002 to 2015 and have three sons together.
Her second husband is Blake Shelton, the country singer and her fellow coach on The Voice. They got engaged in October 2020 and tied the knot in July 2021 at Shelton’s ranch in Oklahoma.
They have no children together, but Shelton has said he loves being a stepfather to Stefani’s sons.
Gwen Stefani children
In total, Stefani has three children, all sons, from her previous marriage with Gavin Rossdale. Their names are Kingston, Zuma, and Apollo.
Kingston was born in 2006, Zuma in 2008, and Apollo in 2014. They are often seen with their mother and her current husband, Blake Shelton, who is a stepfather to them.
What is Gwen Stefani’s net worth?
Gwen Stefani has an estimated net worth of around $160 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Who are Gwen Stefani’s parents?
Gwen Stefani is the daughter of Dennis Stefani and Patti Flynn. Dennis is of Italian-American descent and Patti is of Irish-American descent.
Gwen’s mother was an accountant turned homemaker, while her father worked for Yamaha.
Gwen Stefani Siblings
Stefani has three siblings: one older brother and two younger siblings.
Her older brother is Eric Stefani, who is also a musician and a former member of No Doubt. He was born on June 17, 1967.
Her younger sister is Jill Stefani, who is a fashion designer and the founder of the clothing line L.A.M.B. She was born on January 17, 1972.
Her younger brother is Todd Stefani, who is a filmmaker and a director of music videos. He was born on October 8, 1974.
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