Adam Ant: Biography in Details
Who is Adam Ant?
Adam Ants is an English singer and musician.
Adam Ants gained popularity in the early 80s when he appeared as the main lead singer of the New Wave band Adam and the Ants.
After the group’s split up in 1982, Ant decided to pursue a solo career while also battling depression and a bipolar condition.
Adam Ant: Birth Facts, Family Background, Ethnicity, Nationality
An only child of his parents, Stuart Goddard was born on 3rd November 1954 in Marylebone, London. His nationality is British and his ethnicity is English.
His parents, Leslie Goddard(father) and Betty Kathleen Smith(mother) divorced when he was seven years old.
Later his mom supported him by working as a domestic cleaner.
Education History
Goddard then attended Barrow Hill Junior School where he was a member of the cricket team and he passed the eleven-plus exam.
After that, Adam Ant gained a place in St. Marylebone Grammer School which was an all-boys school where he enjoyed history lessons, played rugby, and later became a school prefect.
After taking and passing six O levels and three A levels in English, History, and Art. Goddard then attended Hornsey College of Art to study graphic design.
To focus more on his music career, Goddard then dropped out of Hornsey after the completion of his BA.
Adam Ant: Professional Life, Career
After deciding to continue with music, Adam formed a new band called The Ants which was later named Adam and the Ants.
This punk group band came into the limelight when they released their album, Kings of the Wild Frontier in 1980.
The success flowed with another hit album in 1982,” Prince Charming” which produced a shocking 16 hits and sold more than 15 million records.
In 1981, the band had surprising seven singles which included Stand and Deliver.
After such a craze among its fans, Adam became the face of New Wave music.
This particular band started doing tours and spreading their music all around the globe. But unfortunately, the popular band broke up in 1982.
Due to his love for music, Ant did not stop even after the split-up of his band. In 1982 he released his first solo album, Friend or Foe.
After his many more albums, Ant took a turn at acting after entering Hollywood.
Adam Ants played supporting roles in several movies and in 1989 he played his first lead in the movie Trust Me.
As a comeback in music, Ant released another music album “Adam Ant Is The Blueblack Hussar In Marrying The Gunner’s Daughter” in 2013.
Adam Ants has also returned to the stage doing music tours in the U.S., Australia, and the U.K.
Adam Ant: Salary, Net Worth
Adam Ant has a net worth of 10 million USD as of 2023, but his salary is not revealed yet.
Adam Ant: Rumors, Controversy
Adam Ant is currently single and there are no rumors of him being in a relationship with anyone.
Adam Ant: Body Measurement
Adam Ant’s height of 5 feet 8 inches with bodyweight is unknown.
He has dark brown hair color and her eye color is blue. His shoe size is unknown.
Adam Ant: Social Media Profile
Adam Ant is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 183k followers on Facebook, around 37.6k followers on Instagram, and more than 64.5k followers on Twitter.
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Adam Ant’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June | Thursday |
| 2025 | June | Friday |
| 2026 | June | Saturday |
| 2027 | June | Sunday |
| 2028 | June | Tuesday |
Adam Ant’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November | Sunday |
| 2025 | November | Monday |
| 2026 | November | Tuesday |
| 2027 | November | Wednesday |
| 2028 | November | Friday |