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Mark Erelli Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography

Mark Erelli Quick Info
Height 5 ft 11 in
Weight 87 kg
Date of Birth June 20, 1974
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Spouse Polly Mathewson

Mark Erelli is an American songwriter, touring folk musician, singer, and can play multiple instruments. In 1999, he released his self-titled debut album. Soon, he won the Kerrville Folk Festival’s New Folk Award. He is also credited for working with Lori McKenna and Josh Ritter as a side musician.

Born Name

Mark Erelli

Nick Name

Mark

Mark Erelli with his dog Leo out in the water in July 2024
Mark Erelli with his dog Leo out in the water in July 2024 (Mark Erelli / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Nationality

American

Education

He initially went to Bates College in Lewiston, Maine.

In 1997, Mark started attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst to get a master’s in evolutionary biology in 1999. After that, he learned music.

Occupation

Singer, Songwriter, Musician

Manager

He is managed by Kristina Latino, the owner of Cornerscape Artist Management.

Genre

Americana, folk, pop, country

Instruments

Vocals, guitar, mandolin, harmonica

Mark Erelli posing with his songwriting partner Dinty Child in August 2024
Mark Erelli posing with his songwriting partner Dinty Child in August 2024 (Mark Erelli / Instagram)

Labels

Signature Sounds

He has also self-released many albums.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm

Weight

87 kg or 192 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Mark has dated –

  1. Polly Mathewson (1998-Present) – Mark started dating Polly Mathewson in 1998. They remained an item for 4 years and married on September 1, 2002. They have 2 sons together.
Mark Erelli with his wife Polly and two sons at the Independent Music Awards in June 2019
Mark Erelli with his wife Polly and two sons at the Independent Music Awards in June 2019 (Polly Mathewson / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Hazel

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Dimpled smile

Mark Erelli with his wife Polly Mathewson in June 2019
Mark Erelli with his wife Polly Mathewson in June 2019 (Polly Mathewson / Instagram)

Mark Erelli Facts

  1. He was born in Boston but his upbringing happened in Reading, Massachusetts.
  2. He formed the band Freddie and Slip when in school.
  3. After that, he became a part of the band Organic Ice Cube.
  4. Hell In the Sky is his first song as a songwriter. At that time, he was a member of the band “Dead Flowers”.
  5. Growing up, he listened to WBOS, an FM radio channel where he listened to singers Patty Larkin and Chris Smither.
  6. He has a pet dog named Leo.
  7. During the 2005 International Songwriting Competition, he was the winner of the Grand Prize for People Look Around.
  8. He has been diagnosed with an eye disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
  9. Visit his official website @ markerelli.com.

Featured Image by Mark Erelli / Instagram

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