Vance Joy Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

 Posted on June 7, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1309 words  |  Beatrice Clogston
Vance Joy Quick Info
Height6 ft 4½ in
Weight92 kg
Date of BirthDecember 1, 1987
Zodiac SignSagittarius
Eye Color
Dark Brown

Vance Joy is an Australian singer and songwriter who has received recognition together with his single Riptide, described as a “coming of age love tale”. The song was once voted number #1 at the 2013 Triple J Hottest One hundred in addition to turned into the longest-charting tune in ARIA Chart historical past. His discography additionally comprises different tracks, albums, and extended plays like Dream Your Life Away, Nation of Two, God Loves You When You’re Dancing, From Afar, First Time, Mess Is Mine, Fire and the Flood, Georgia, Straight into Your Arms, We’re Going Home, Like Gold, Lay It on Me, Saturday Sun, Don’t Fade, You (with Benny Blanco and Marshmello), Call If You Need Me, Missing Piece, and I’m with You.

Born Name

James Gabriel Keogh

Nick Name

Vance Joy

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Residence

In 2014, Vance started living at the highway touring throughout the US, Australia, Canada, and the UK.

Nationality

Australian

Education

Vance graduated in 2005 from an all-boys number one and secondary Catholic School called St. Kevin’s College in Toorak. He was once made college captain whilst finding out there and scored the utmost VCE ranking of 50 in English on the finish of Year 12 of his curriculum.

He went on to acquire a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws from Monash University in Melbourne. Having studied law for six years, Vance best wishes to complete a one-year-long obligatory traineeship to grow to be a full-time lawyer.

Occupation

Singer, Songwriter

Family

  • Father – Computer Trader
  • Mother – High school English Teacher
  • Siblings – He has one sister.

Manager

Vance Joy has been controlled through Jaddan Commerford and Rachel Tulloch from We Are Unified Management.

He has also been signed with Paradigm Talent Agency, Talent and Literary Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States.

Genre

  • Indie Pop
  • Indie Folk

Instruments

  • Vocals
  • Ukulele
  • Piano
  • Guitar

Labels

  • Atlantic Records
  • Liberation Music
  • Infectious Music
  • F-Stop Music

Build

Athletic

Height

6 feet 4½ in or 194 cm

Weight

92 kg or 203 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Vance has dated –

  • Selen Us – In November 2022, Vance showed right through an interview that he had gotten engaged to his longtime girlfriend Selen Us. In June 2023, it was once revealed that the couple had tied the knot.

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    He has Irish ancestry.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Curly Hair – Maintains a cropped Afro style
    • Height – Towers above maximum people

    Shoe Size

    12 (US) or 11.5 (UK) or 46 (EU)

    Brand Endorsements

    • His hit unmarried Riptide was once utilized in america’s advertising campaign for GoPro.
    • He endorsed the Polished Man marketing campaign to end violence against youngsters and give protection to them from physical or sexual violence.

    Religion

    His religious perspectives are not confirmed however other folks find religious connotations and Biblical inferences in his songs. A strong Catholic affiliation is especially sensed in his track, ‘Mess is mine.’

    Vance claims that common traveling all over the world has made him respectful in opposition to all religions.

    Best Known For

    His hit unmarried, Riptide (2013), which become the best-selling song in Australia in 2013 and earned Vance a five-album maintain Atlantic Records

    First Album

    Dream Your Life Away (September 2014). It reached #1 on Australian music charts.

    First TV Show

    In 2014, he was observed in the recreation display Spicks and Specks as himself.

    Personal Trainer

    As a former athlete, Vance claims he still retains an excellent metabolism that gives him the liberty to bask in baked, processed sweet treats, particularly while on the highway. However, after a period, he goes again to consuming wholesome organic meals, in particular kale as a result of he realizes excess sugar consumption is destructive. Nevertheless, he comforts himself with baked muffins, specifically at the finish of a hectic day.

    Vance Joy Favorite Things

    • Actors – Ralph Fiennes, Edward Norton
    • Comedian – Jim Carrey
    • Animated Movie – The Muppets (2011), Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
    • Actress – Michelle Pfeiffer, Claire Danes, Nicole Kidman
    • Man Crush – Michael Fassbender
    • Female Celebrity Crush – Michelle Williams
    • Hobbies – Reading books, Playing Frisbee, Lone visits to Movie Theatres, Skateboarding
    • Passion After Music – Movies
    • Music Influences – George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Paul Kelly
    • Life Lesson – Be comfortable and versatile like a branch. If you're rigid like a tree, you will crack.
    • Music Style – Acoustic Storytelling
    • Bands – Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Savage Garden
    • A Place for a First Date – Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
    • Ice-breaker on the First Date – Long walks
    • Songs he likes to hide through other artists – Fall At Your Feet via Crowded House, You Can Call Me Al via Paul Simon, The Chain by way of Fleetwood Mac
    • Food Indulgence – Cinnabons
    • Word – Rad/Radical
    • Emoji – Monkey overlaying his eyes

    Source – IMDb, American Songwriter, RollingStoneAus.com, YouTube, BuzzFeed, YouTube, Air.org.au

    Vance Joy Facts

  • James came up with the pseudonym Vance Joy after studying a unique named Bliss by Peter Carey.
  • He wanted to debut together with his Extended Play God Loves You When You’re Dancing (2013) using a new id as a result of other people steadily mispronounced his final identify ‘Keogh’.
  • After completing his legislation degree, Vance gave himself a 12 months to pursue song and started with Open-mic performances at various puts in Melbourne.
  • After completing his training, he moved right into a small house in Brunswick with a chum and set to work as a gardener three times a week. Simultaneously, he played in a café within the afternoons introducing himself as Vance Joy to split his private and non-private personality.
  • Had his track career not taken off, Vance supposed to transform a teacher or a librarian.
  • While in school, Vance played Australian Rules Football on the semi-professional stage. He was awarded for being the finest debut participant in 2008 by the Victorian Football League during which he competed for 2 years in a row as a member of the Coburg Football Club.
  • The hit unmarried Riptide claims Vance used to be scared of dentists as a result of he got braces when he was once 14 years outdated which added to his normal awkwardness and insecurity at that age.
  • He used to be keen on Buffy the Vampire Slayer rising up and is aware of all of the Buffy Musical through middle.
  • Vance is terribly fond of films and recalls the uncanny quantity of background detail about the entire films, he has observed rising up from 1999 to 2014.
  • He accompanied Taylor Swift on ‘The 1989 World Tour’ that started in May 2015 and concluded in Melbourne, Australia in December 2015. Vance was one of the opening acts together with Canadian singer, Shawn Mendes.
  • Vance is rather self-conscious about his head and lips. He thinks they are too huge in percentage to the remainder of his body.
  • In 2015, his hit unmarried, Riptide changed into the longest-running tune in Australian charts by staying in ARIA Top One hundred for 107 steady weeks.
  • On February 23, 2018, he launched his second studio album titled Nation of Two via Liberation Music. Explaining the album, Vance Joy stated, “Nation of Two describes a superbly self-contained couple; their world starting and ending at the mattress they share, the auto they trip in, or every other position where they’re together… the concept that their love for every different provides them their bearings; a point of reference that is smart of existence.”
  • The album Nation of Two peaked at number #1 at the US Folk Albums (Billboard) chart, at number #3 at the US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) chart, and at quantity #10 at the US Billboard Two hundred chart. Also, it was once qualified ‘Platinum’ through Music Canada and ‘Gold’ by means of the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).
  • Visit Vance Joy’s respectable web page @ vancejoy.com.

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