Jackie Jackson

Jackie Jackson is a popular singer and songwriter. He is most well-known for his work as a part of the massively popular pop band, The Jacksons 5 who later changed its name to The Jacksons. He has been a part of some of the group’s most popular singles including, “Enjoy Yourself” and “Can You Feel It”. He has worked as a solo artist as well and his solo albums are “Be The One” (1989) and “Jackie Jackson” (1973).

Well, how well do you know about Jackie Jackson? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Jackie Jackson’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Jackie Jackson to date.

Biography and Early Life

Jackie Jackson, whose full name is Sigmund Esco “Jackie” Jackson, was born on the 4^th of May 1951 to parents, Joseph Jackson, and Katherine Jackson. He came from humble beginnings and grew up in the industrial city of Gary, Indiana, U.S.  His brothers are Marlon, Tito, Jermaine, Randy, Brandon, and the legendary Michael Jackson.  His sisters are Rebbie, JohVonnie, La Toya, and Janet Jackson.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Jackie Jackson in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Jackie Jackson’s age is 70 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 4 May 1951. Though, he is 6′ 00″ in feet and inches and 183 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 181 lbs in Pound and 82kg in Kilograms.

Education

Jackie Jackson has studied both at the Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy which is located in his hometown of Gary, Indiana. Besides, he has also studied at Fairfax High School which is located in Los Angeles, California.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Jackie Jackson married Enid Adren Spann in November of 1974, but they didn’t have of best of times together because of Jackie’s behavior and infidelity. As a result, they separated a decade later in 1984 and Erin even filed for a divorce but they reconciled a year later.

Erin filed for divorce for the last time in January of 1986. What’s more that she put a charge on Jackie that he was physically abusive and even got a restraining order against him. In 1997, she died from a brain aneurysm. They had two children, Sigmund Esco “Siggy” Jackson Jr., and Brandi Jackson.  He then dated popular pop star, Paula Abdul following which he dated popular actress, Lela Rochon.

Jackie would then marry Victoria Triggs in 2001, but they would divorce 6 years later in 2007. In 2012, he would marry Emily Besselink and the two have been together ever since. Together, they have twin sons, Jaylen and River Jackson.

Is Jackie Jackson Gay?

Jackie Jackson is straight when it comes to his sexual orientation and is neither gay nor bisexual.  In fact, he has been married three times and has four children as well. Also, he has previously dated popular stars, Paula Abdul and Lela Rochon as well.

Professional Career

Jackie Jackson’s career began as a part of the group Jackson 5, which was composed of his brothers, Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael Jackson. He has served as the singer for the group’s most popular songs including “I Want You Back” and “ABC”.

His role as a vocalist and songwriter increased after the group signed up for CBS Records in 1976 and became The Jacksons. Another hit single he was a part of was the 1976 hit single, “Enjoy Yourself”. Jackie along with Michael wrote the 1981 hit single, “Can You Feel It”.

He began to perform on lead vocals more with Michael then looking to pursue a solo career. In 1984, he performed as lead vocalist on the singles, “Wait” and “Torture” while also writing the latter. The same year he announced that he was leaving the group while Marlon and Michael followed in his footsteps the following year.

However, Jackie, Randy, Tito, and Jermaine Jackson reformed The Jacksons three years later in 1987. They would then record the theme song for the 1987 comedy movie, “Burglar” titled “Time Out for the Burglar”. They would record their final album, “2300 Jackson Street” a year later.

As a solo artist, his works are “Be The One” (1989) and “Jackie Jackson” (1973). He along with Tito, Jermaine and Marlon starred in the 2009 reality series, “The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty”. The four brothers still go on tours. It’s also worth mentioning here that Jackie once ran two record companies, Jesco Records and Futurist Entertainment.

Awards

As a member of The Jacksons, Jackie Jackson:

• Received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the second annual Black Music Honors in 2017.
• Has been nominated for a Grammy Award 3 times (1970, 1974, and 1980) for “ABC”, “Dancing Machine”, and “Triumph”.
• He Was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1980.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Jackie Jackson in 2021

As of 2021, Jackie Jackson has garnered a net worth of $300 thousand. He has garnered most of his earnings from his career as a singer and songwriter. He is most well-known for his performances as part of the popular group, The Jacksons.  He was a part of the group’s most popular hits including, “Enjoy Yourself” and “Can You Feel It”. As a solo artist, he has worked on the albums, “Be The One” (1989) and “Jackie Jackson” (1973).

Jackie Jackson has been a great singer and songwriter and his songs are still loved today. With that being said, we wish him the best of luck for all his future endeavors and thank him for the amazing songs and memories.

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