Joan Jett Wiki/Biography
Joan Jett also known as Joan Marie Larkin is an American musician, singer, record producer, and actress.
Joan Jett was born on September 22, 1958, in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA. She is currently 64 young. They later moved to Maryland (Rockville). After a couple of years, they moved to West Covina (LA county), California.
She lives in Long Beach, New York. She is of American nationality and holds faith in the Christian faith.
She was a student at Randolph Junior High School before she transferred to Wheaton High School. She aspired to become the best professional singer.
Name | Joan Jett |
Full Name | Joan Marie Larkin |
Net Worth | $10 Million |
Date of Birth | September 22, 1958 |
Birth Place | Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States |
Age | 64 Years old |
Height | 5 feet 5inch |
Weight | 55kg (approx.) |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christian |
Home Town | Wynnewood, Pennsylvania |
Currently Live In | Long Beach, New York |
Debut | TV Series: Highlander: The Series (1992) Music Video: You Don’t Own Me (1979) Film: Urgh! A Music War (1981) |
Profession | Singer, Guitarist, Record Producer, and Actress |
School/High School | Wheaton High School in Maryland Randolph Junior Senior High in Randolph, New York |
College/University | – |
Education Qualification | Pursuing High School |
She is part of the collective Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and was also a founder member of The Runaways.
She is regarded in the past as The Princess of Rock ‘n’ Roll. The Goddess of Punk and The Original Riot Grrrl.
Jett was the focus of the documentary “Bad Reputation”. Gibson the melody maker guitar has been her signature that she has used in all of her hits since 1977.
Body Measurements
She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs about 55 kilograms.
Jett has black hair and grey eyes.
Joan Jett’s Family & Relationship
The parents of Joan Jett are James as well as Dorothy Larkin. The name of Joan Jett’s father is James Larkin. He worked as an insurance salesperson. sector.
Joan Jett’s mom’s name is Dorothy Larkin and she worked as a secretary.
She also has two siblings. Her elder sister’s name is Anne Larkin and her elder brother’s name is James Larkin.
Information About Joan Jett‘s Career
Joan was inspired to start her own band in year fifteen. In the same year, she started her own group, The Runaways together with female bandmates. The group was young and distinct from what was popular in the mainstream scene at the time.
The Runaways depended on the heavy rock to make listeners feel that same sense of rage that young teens feel at that moment.
At the time of the 70s disco music was gaining popularity with everyone, but rock music was still struggling to find a strong voice. The Runaways didn’t enjoy success in the beginning, since the majority of people thought they were just a few teenagers who yelled about drugs, sex, and rebels.
Their costumes differed from other performers. They wore lingerie and jumpsuits when they performed, and this bothered the crowd, instead of making them feel special.
In addition, Joan released her eighth studio album, Notorious which featured the Replacements of Paul Westerberg and former, Billy Idol, and Phil Feit who played bass in 1991. Additionally, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts released Pure and Simple, which featured tracks written by the Babes In Toyland’s Kat Bjelland, L7’s Donita Sparks, and Bikini Kill’s Kathleen Hanna in 1994.
Joan Jett Net Worth Details
Joan has amassed a sufficient amount of money as an accomplished musician. For the financial assets, she has an estimated value of $10 million.
