Tori Amos

For some people, they go through so much training and spend a lot of time just to get somewhere with their career. The fact that you are a gifted singer or instrumentalist might not be enough for you to become an expert in it. What determines how good you will be is how much time you spend in the art. However, for Tori, things are quite different.

Tori is naturally a pianist as she learnt playing it when she was only 2 years of age. Today, Tori has turned out to become a great singer, pianist and songwriter in the United States. Tori is a classically trained musician and has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. By the age of 5, she had already done so much with her piano that she won a full scholarship to join Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University.

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Biography and Early Life

It was on the 22^nd of August in 1963 when this gifted pianist landed on planet earth by the name Myra Ellen “Tori” Amos. She is the daughter of Edison McKinley Amos and Mary Ellen (Copeland). Tori was born in Newton, North Carolina in the United States of America at Old Catawba Hospital. Tori has confirmed that both her maternal grandparents each have a grandparent from Eastern Cherokee of their own.

Her maternal grandfather Calvin Clinton Copeland was the most important person to Tori as a child. He was not only a great source of inspiration but also a guiding star to her. He offered her with a more pantheistic spiritual alternative to what her father and paternal grandmother’s traditional Christianity offered her. She is not the only child in the family as she has two siblings named Marie Amos Dobyns and Mike Amos.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Tori Amos in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Tori Amos’s age is 57 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 22 August 1963. Though, she is 5′ 2″ in feet and inches and 160 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 110lbs in Pound and 50 kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Green and hair color is Red.

Education

Her family moved from Newton, North Carolina to Baltimore, Maryland when Tori was only 2 years old. This was after her father transplanted his church from the original base in Washington, D.C to Baltimore, Maryland. Her older brother and sister had great interest in playing piano and they started taking lessons when they were still very young.

However, for Tori, playing piano was inbuilt and she learnt playing piano at the age of 2 years. She was able to produce pieces after hearing a song once and at 3 years, she was already composing her own songs. She saw music as structures of light from a very young an age an experience that is similar with chromesthesia. She however had time to attend school and she was enrolled at Richard Montgomery High School. Upon graduation, she joined Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Tori might have been very busy with writing and releasing new songs but she never forgot to take care of the other side of her life which is her love life. She started dating Mark Hawley in late 1990s and after being together for some time, the couple decided to exchange their marriage vows on the 22^nd of February in 1998. Two years later, they welcomed their only child Natashya Lorien Hawley in 2000.

The couple is living together and they are happily married. Although Mark is not a singer or a songwriter, he is also in the world of music but works as a sound engineer. They have homes in Sewall’s Point, Florida in the United States and Kinsale, County Cork in Ireland and they divide their time between the two homes.

Is Tori Amos Lesbian?

Tori is very committed to her career and she seems to have been taking life so serious that she had no time to waste in dating one man after another. For this reasons, she seems to have dated only one man who later turned to be her husband. Her more than 10 years marriage to Mark and their one daughter is enough to prove she is not a lesbian.

Professional Career

In 1986, Tori established a music group which named ‘Y Kant Tori Read’ which commemorated her Tori’s days at the Peabody Conservatory. In 1988, two years after its formation, the group released its first album and the album bombed. She has done many songs and albums some of which were a success while others were a total failure. Some of her other songs include; From the Choirgirl Hotel, Little Earthquakes, Atlantic and Strange Little Girls among others. From 2000s, she has released many other albums including; Fade to Red, Night of Hunters and Gold Dust among others.

Awards

Apart from the fame and wealth Tori has made from her current net worth, she has also earned great recognition in terms of awards and nominations. Some of these include; Induction into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, Spin Readers’ Poll Awards and Echo Klasik Awards among others.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Tori Amos in 2021

We might not have the total amount of money Tori earns per year, but looking at her current net worth, it is clear that she is doing really well. As of 2021, her net worth stands at $70 million, all of which she has earned from her commitment in the music world.

Tori is a truly gifted singer and pianist. The fact that she has never retired from the industry more than 40 years down the line proves she is truly in love with music.