Mike Posner Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 77 kg |
Date of Birth | February 12, 1988 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Eye Color |
Blue |
Mike Posner is an American singer, songwriter, poet, and record producer who has released several albums and tracks like I Took a Pill in Ibiza (Seeb Remix) 31 Minutes to Takeoff, A Matter of Time, Cooler than Me, Keep Going, Operation: Wake Up, At Night, Alone., A Real Good Kid, Bow Chicka Wow Wow (ft. Lil Wayne), Nothing Is Wrong, Noah’s Ark, Stuck in the Middle, Move On, and Please Don’t Go. In addition to that, he has also been one-half of the alternative hip hop duo Mansionz (stylized as mansions), alongside Blackbear. The duo released its first self-titled debut album on March 24, 2017, and kit included songs such as I’m Thinking About Horses, My Beloved, Rich White Girls, Nobody Knows, Gorgeous, Snoozefest, and A Million Miles. Posner summited Mount Everest in June 2021 in a charity effort to support the Detroit Justice Center.
Born Name
Michael Robert Henrion Posner
Nick Name
Mike
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nationality
Education
Mike did his schooling at Groves High School in Michigan. Later, in 2010, he graduated from Duke University in North Carolina with a degree in sociology and an overall GPA of 3.59.
Occupation
Singer, songwriter, record producer, poet
Family
- Father –Â Jon Posner (Criminal Defense Attorney) (Died in 2017)
- Mother – Roberta Henrion (Pharmacist)
- Siblings – He has an older sister.
- Others – Irving Posner (Paternal Grandfather), Helen M. Podolsky (Paternal Grandmother), Roy Wilfred Henrion (Maternal Grandfather), Ann Marie Whittaker (Maternal Grandmother)
Genre
Pop, R&B, hip hop, synthpop, folk, electropop, dance-pop, tropical house
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
J Records, RCA Records, Island Records
Net Worth
His net worth had been $10 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
77 kg or 170 pounds
Girlfriend / Spouse
Mike Posner has dated –
- Kirstina Colonna – KIt is RUMORed that he hooked up with glamor model Kirstina Colonna in the past.
- Miley Cyrus (2010) – Miley Cyrus was RUMORed to be dating Mike in November 2010. The rumors were denied by Posner stating that she is a nice girl and that he is 22 and a half and Miley is just 17.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Mike Posner is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent on his father’s side and has French, English, German, Polish, and Irish roots on his mother’s side.
Hair Color
Light Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Tattoos
Brand Endorsements
Reebok Classics RealFlex
Religion
Mike’s father is Jewish while his mother is Catholic.
Best Known For
His music career and his debut album 31 Minutes to Takeoff were released in 2010, Pages released in 2013. Also, his singles “Cooler Than Me”, “Please Don’t Go”, and “Bow Chicka Wow Wow” are well known and were among the top 10 songs of Billboard’s Hot 100 list.
First Album
Posner released his debut album 31 Minutes to Takeoff on August 10, 2010, by J Records. The album is approx 38 minutes long.
As a Producer
Posner is a producer also. He is known to produce singles like “Boyfriend” by Justin Bieber, and “Beneath Your Beautiful” by Labrinth. Mike also produced the songs for Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa, and Snoop Dogg, “Windows Down” by Big Time Rush.
Mike Posner Favorite Things
- TV Show – Jersey Shore
- Restaurant – In-N-Out
- Website –Â Hypem.com
Source – Seventeen.com
Mike Posner Facts
- He was 9 when he had his first kiss.
- Mike does not have any celebrity crush.
- One of the girl fashion trends, Mike gets most confused by is “Boyfriend jeans”.
- Mike would like Jake Gyllenhaal to play the movie version of his life.
- Music is his dream job and he is really working hard towards it.
- Mike would like to switch his place with Barack Obama for a day if he is given a chance to do so.
- In his family, he is closest to his dad.
- He has a habit to stay awake till late at night, working on his dream job of making music.
- At university, he was a member of the Cappella group “Speak of the Devil”.
- In 2019, he began a 2,800-mile walk from Asbury Park, New Jersey to Venice Beach, California. During the trek, he had to be airlifted to a hospital after being bitten by a rattlesnake.
- In March 2021, Mike announced that he had decided to climb Mt. Everest as a tribute to his father and had also started training with Dr. Jon Kedrowski.