George Michael Age, Wiki and Bio

George Michael

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger, Songwriter, Producer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth25/06/1963
Age53 years (died on 25, Dec, 2016)
BirthplaceEast Finchley, London, England
Date of Death25/12/2016

Bio/Wiki

Real NameGeorgios Kyriacos Panayiotou
NicknameYOG (Yours Only George), Knobby, TLTI
Zodiac sign/Sun signCancer
HometownGoring, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
ReligionChristian
EthnicityGreek

Physical Stats & More

Height183 cm
Weight82 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlonde
Body Measurements
Chest42 Inches
Waist35 Inches
Biceps12 Inches

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Kingsbury High School, Kingsbury, London
  • Bushey Meads School, Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
CollegeN/A

Personal Life

Date of Death25/12/2016
Death CauseHeart Failure
Address
  • Goring, Oxfordshire, London
  • The Grove, Highgate, London
Hobbies
  • Travelling

Relationships & More

Sexual OrientationBi-Sexual
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends/Partner
  • Pat Fernandez (Dancer, 1983-84)
  • Brooke Shields (American Actress, 1985)
  • Kathy Jeung (1988)
  • Anselmo Feleppa (Brazilian Fashion Designer, 1991-93)
  • Kenneth Goss (American Relative, 1996-2009)
  • Fadi Fawaz (Lebanese, 2009-16)
Children
SonN/A
DaughterN/A

Family

FatherKyriacos Panayiotou (aka Jack Panos) (Restaurateur)
MotherLesley Angold Panayiotou (Dancer)
Siblings
  • Melanie Panayiotou
  • Yioda Panayiotou
  • Katriona Slatayiotou (Half-sister)

Career

Debut
Singing DebutWham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do?) (1982)

Favourites

Favourite Food
  • Salads
  • Chocolate
Favourite Musician
  • Queen (Rock band)
  • Tom Jones
  • The Beatles
Favourite Colour
  • Brown
  • Orange
Favourite PerfumeLe Male by Jean Paul Gaultier

Style Quotient

Car CollectionFerrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Money Factor
Net Worth$175 million

Some Lesser Known Facts

George was born to a Greek father and a Jewish mother.
His first band was 'The Executive' (1979-80), formed in the summer of 1979.
After schooling, he formed the band Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley.
In 1986, Wham! split up, and he went solo with the hit "I Want Your Sex".
In 1988, he won a Grammy Award for the song "I Knew You Were Waiting (for Me)" and his album 'Faith' won the Grammy for Album of the Year.
In 1998, he announced that he was gay after an arrest for lewd conduct.
In 2000, he bought John Lennon's Steinway Model Z upright piano.
In 2008, he released the song "December Song" as a free download for charity.
He was partially color-blind and wore contact lenses.
He had 11 UK #1 hits and sold over 100 million albums in his career.
His last album, Symphonica, was released in 2014.
He died in 2016, 32 years after writing the song 'Last Christmas'.