| Eddie Vedder Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 6¾ in |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Date of Birth | December 23, 1964 |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Jill McCormick |
Eddie Vedder is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who is immensely popular as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Pearl Jam (1990-Present). He has more than 3 million followers on Facebook and more than 200k subscribers on YouTube.
Born Name
Edward Louis Severson III
Nick Name
Eddie Vedder, Eddie Mueller, Crazy Eddie, Ed
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Evanston, Illinois, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Family
- Father – Edward Severson, Jr.
- Mother – Karen Vedder
- Others – Peter Mueller (Step-Father)
Genre
Alternative Rock, Folk Rock, Grunge
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums
Labels
- Republic Records
- J Records
- Monkeywrench Records
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6¾ in or 169.5 cm
Weight
65 kg or 143.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Eddie has dated –
- Beth Liebling (1983-2000) – Eddie began dating musician Beth Liebling in March 1983. The couple tied the knot on June 3, 1994. However, they got divorced in 2000.
- Jill McCormick (2000-Present) – The Pearl Jam frontman married Jill McCormick on September 18, 2010. They welcomed daughters Olivia Vedder on June 11, 2004, and Harper Vedder on September 23, 2008.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has German, Norwegian, Dutch, English, Danish, and Swiss-German ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Powerful baritone voice
Religion
Atheism
Eddie Vedder Facts
- He grew up believing that his stepfather Peter Mueller was his biological father. By the time he learned the truth, his real father had passed away from multiple sclerosis.
- In 2011, Rolling Stone Magazine placed Vedder at #7 on their list of ‘Best Lead Singers of All Time’.
- He was a dear friend of musician Chris Cornell, who committed suicide in May 2017.
- Eddie and his Pearl Jam bandmates were inducted into the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame in 2017.
- Bradley Cooper based the character of Jackson Maine from his Oscar-nominated film, A Star is Born (2018) on him.
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