Cynthia Weil

Cynthia Weil: Biography in Details

Who is Cynthia Weil?

Cynthia Weil is an American Songwriter and author. She published her first-ever novel called I’m Glad I Did, in 2015.

Cynthia Weil- Birth Age, Family, Education

Cynthia Weil was born on October 18, 1940, in New York, New York, United States. Her birth sign is Libra.

Cynthia’s father was Morris Weil, who is from Lithuanian Jewish immigrant and owner of a furniture store.

Her mother was Dorothy Mendez, who is from a Sephardic Jewish family in Brooklyn. However, her education in siblings’ details is available.

Cynthia Weil- Career

Weil first wanted to be an actress and dancer. But, she showed her interest in songwriting. She also met her husband, Barry Mann in a process of songwriting.

In 1960, she became the most important rock and roll songwriter in Brill Building.

Cynthia Weil and her husband Barry collaborate and created many songs for different artists.

Some songs list which is written for films

Awards and Nominee

They were nominated for and won several Grammy Awards.

Cynthia Weil and Mann received an award from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 1987, she was covered in the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

In 1988, she won the ASCAP Award for the Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures: An American Tail. She shared this award with James Horner and Barry Mann.

In the same year, she won the Grammy award, for the Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television, the song of the year.

In 2011, they both received the Johnny Award which is the highest honor from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Net worth, Salary

Cynthia Weil’s net worth is approximately $100 m US as of 2022.

Songwriters who register with Broadcast Music, Inc, and receive royalty payments. The payment should be considered as 200 percent in total. Then 100 percent share is received by the writer and another 100 percent is received by the publisher.

The songwriter’s average salary is around $43 k the US a year and the music producer’s average salary is $89 k US.

Body Stats, Social Media

Cynthia Weil has dark brown eyes and blonde hair. She is not active on social media like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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