Simon Le Bon

Simon John Charles le Bon, popularly known as Simon Le Bon, is a musician, famous for his presence in the band named “Arcadia”. He is also the co-founder of a music/entertainment production company named SYN Entertainment.

Well, how well do you know about Simon Le Bon? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Simon Le Bon’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 Simon Le Bon to date.

Biography and Early Life

In 1958, Simon Le Bon was born in Herfortshire, England, to Ann-Marie Le Bon and John Le Bon, where he also spent most of his years growing up. He was a member of the choir at the local church and had also received training from a young age as an actor. He’s got two younger brothers named Jonathan Le Bon and David Le Bon.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Simon Le Bon in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Simon Le Bon’s age is 62 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 27 October 1958. Though, he is 6′ 1″ in feet and inches and 187.3 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 185.1 lbs in Pound and 84kg in Kilograms.

Education

Le Bon completed his primary education at the Pinner County Grammar School in Pinner, Middlesex, and then went to the Nower Hill High School in Pinner, London. In 1978, he enrolled himself at the University of Birmingham went on to do a major in drama.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

On December 27, 1985, Le Bon married a model named Yasmin Parvaneh, after having a bitter fall out with his then long time girlfriend, an actress, and model named Claire Stansfield, to who he was also engaged.

The couple has three daughters, Amber Rose Tamara Le Bon ( 31 ), Saffron Sahara Le Bon (29), and Tallulah Pine Le Bon (26). They also have a grandchild named Taro Arturo, who is Saffron’s son.

Is Simon Le Bon Gay?

No, Simon Le Bon is not a gay celebrity. He is a cisgender, straight, and heterosexual male personality. He is happily married to Yasmin Parvaneh, and they have three daughters, their names are: Amber Rose Tamara , Saffron Sahara and Tallulah Pine.

Professional Career

Simon Le Bon’s career began right at the tender age of six, with him featuring on a washing powder television commercial. At the age of 13, he made his acting debut with “Tom Brown’s School Days”, a play adaptation of a novel of the same name by Thomas Hughes.

After school, Simon enrolled himself at the University of Birmingham and studied drama there. His then-girlfriend, Fiona Kemp help him to find a spot for himself in a then-new and upcoming band named Duran Duran, in the year 1980.

After joining the band, he left his university studies to devote himself completely to the band and pursuing his dream of being a musician. Together, they produced many hits, some of which are “Rio”, “Careless Memories” and “Planet Earth”. The band then signed with many big labels and grew multifold. However, its success began to shatter post a shoddy performance at the Live Aid concert in 1985.

Not too later, Le Bon formed another pop band named “Arcadia” with the same members as Duran Duran, Nick Rhodes, and Roger Taylor.

Apart from this, he also co-founded and set up SYN Entertainment in Tokyo, a Japanese music/ entertainment production company with his wife, Yasmin Le Bon, and his friend, Nick Wood. Currently, SYN Entertainment is home to four sister affiliates, namely, SYN Create, SYN Entertainment, SYN Songs, and SYN Studios.

Awards

Throughout his entire career, Le Bon has been recognized for his work in the realm of art and music, British music specifically by several reputed organizations such as the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors (BASCA).

Apart from this, Duran Duran, a band that he was previously a part of, won two Grammy Awards in the Best Music Video category and was nominated for many well-known awards such as the American Music Awards, the MTV Video Music Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, etc.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Simon Le Bon in 2021

As of 2021, Simon Le Bon has an estimated net worth of $80 million. As a member of the extremely successful rock band called Duran Duran, he gained all the riches and fame that he is part of, along with his childhood friends Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and singer-songwriter Stephen Duffy, and as the frontman and lead singer of another band named Arcadia in later years.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

1) In 1991, Simon Le Bon co-founded a music production firm named “SYN Productions” with his close friend Nick Wood and his wife Yasmin Le Bon. The name of the company SYN stands for Simon, Yasmin, Nick. The company now comprises four franchises, namely, SYN Create, SYN Entertainment, SYN Songs, and SYN Studios.

2) Le Bon was a part of two music bands named Duran Duran and Arcadia.

3) In 1985, Le Bon and his crew had their yacht named “Drum” overturned in an incident whose reasons are unknown. They later got rescued by the members of the Navy, one of whose divers named L Slater, earned a medal for the same. In the year 1989, a film titled “Drum – The Journey of a Lifetime” released, that was based on their experience, was released.

Simon Le Bon is a well-acclaimed English musician, best known as the frontman of Duran Duran and Arcadia, a subsidiary of the band. Throughout his career, he has been recognized with a plethora of awards and nominations, all of which are a testament to his contribution to British music.