| Simon Le Bon Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 1¾ in |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Date of Birth | October 27, 1958 |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Spouse | Yasmin Parvaneh |
Simon Le Bon is a British singer and songwriter who had a meteoric rise to fame as a member of the new wave band, Duran Duran (1980-Present) with hit singles like Girls on Film (1981), Rio (1982), Save a Prayer (1982), Hungry Like the Wolf (1982), Is There Something I Should Know? (1983), The Reflex (1984), Ordinary World (1992), etc.
Born Name
Simon John Charles Le Bon
Nick Name
Charlie
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter
Family
- Father – John Frederick Le Bon
- Mother – Ann-Marie Brooks
- Siblings – David Le Bon (Younger Brother), Jonathan Le Bon (Younger Brother)
Net Worth
Simon’s net worth was $65 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Genre
New Wave, Rock, Synth-pop
Instruments
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Ocarina, Jazz & Blues Harmonica
Labels
- EMI Records
- Capitol Records
- Parlophone Records Limited
- Hollywood Records
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 1¾ in or 187.5 cm
Weight
84 kg or 185 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Simon has dated –
- Fiona Kemp (1978-1980)
- Claire Stansfield (1980-1984)
- Yasmin Parvaneh (1984-Present) – The Duran Duran frontman wed supermodel Yasmin Parvaneh on December 27, 1985. The couple welcomed 3 daughters together – Amber Rose Tamara Le Bon (b. August 25, 1989), Saffron Sahara Le Bon (b. September 25, 1991), and Tallulah Pine Le Bon (b. September 10, 1994).
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has English, Irish, and French ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Square face
Simon Le Bon Facts
- His last name Le Bon is French and means ‘The Good’ in English.
- As part of Duran Duran, Simon recorded the iconic song A View To a Kill for the eponymous 1985 James Bond film starring Roger Moore as the MI6 assassin.
- He would like The Queen’s Gambit actress Anya Taylor-Joy to play him in a biopic about Duran Duran.
- Princess Diana reportedly considered Duran Duran as her favorite band. Consequently, Simon performed with his band mates at her memorial concert in 2007.
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