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Jakob Dylan is an Award-winning professional American musician. He is known as the lead singer and primary songwriter for the rock band, The Wallflowers.

Relationship Facts of Jakob Dylan

Jakob Dylan is married to Paige Dylan {Compare Couple}.
He is father of Four.
Jakob Dylan is not having an affair with anyone presently.
His sexual orientation is straight.

Jakob Dylan married his longtime girlfriend!

Jakob Dylan married Paige Dylan in 1992. His wife is a screenwriter.

Together, they have four sons, Levi born in 1994, James born in 1998, their third son in 2000, and their fourth in 2007. Jakob and Paige raised their children in the Jewish faith. They live in Los Angeles.

Relationship Timeline

Who is Jakob Dylan married to?

According to the data of married biography, Jakob Dylan married Paige Dylan in 1992. His wife is a screenwriter.

Where did they first meet?

There is no data found on when and where they met for the first time.

When did they get Married?

In the year 1992, they exchanged their wedding vows.

Where did they get engaged?

There is no info about where and when they get engaged.

How many children do they have? 

Together, they have four sons, Levi born in 1994, James born in 1998, their third son in 2000, and their fourth in 2007. Jakob and Paige raised their children in the Jewish faith.

Jakob Dylan: Biography in Details

Who is Jakob Dylan?

Jakob Dylan is a Grammy-winning professional musician.

Jakob Dylan is also known as the lead singer and primary songwriter for the rock band, The Wallflowers.

He won the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Rock Song.

Similarly, in May 2011, Jakob was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Idaho State University.

On 7th August 2019, he performed Dedicated to the One I Love on The Late Late Show with James Corden.

How old is Jakob Dylan?

Jakob Luke Dylan aka Jakob Dylan was born on 9th December 1969 in New York, U.S., and is of Caucasian ancestry.

Currently, he is 53 years old.

His father Bob is also an American singer, songwriter, author, and visual artist.

His mother Sara is an actress and model.

Similarly, he has five siblings, two brothers Jesse Dylan and Sam Dylan, and three sisters Maria Dylan, Desiree Gabrielle, and Anna Dylan.

Education

Jakob attended Windward School in Los Angeles, California.

After that, he moved to New York and attended Parsons School of Design to study Art.

Jakob Dylan: Professional life, Career

The Wallflowers

Jakob and his friend Tobi Miller formed the band The Apples in 1989 which later turned into The Wallflowers.  They started playing in clubs in Los Angeles.

Jakob wrote the songs for an album and on 25th August 1992, they released The Wallflowers, their eponymous debut album.

Their second album was Bringing Down the Horse in 1995 and was released on 21st May 1996.

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Caption: Jakob Dylan and wife, writer Paige Dylan attend the party (Source: Pinterest)

Other albums were Red Letter Days and Rebel, Sweetheart. On 1st November 2011, it was announced that The Wallflower would reunite for their sixth album release.

In 2012, they released their sixth album, Glad All Over.

Solo Career

In 2006, Jakob started his solo career and played on shows without his band. Similarly, he signed a solo contract with Columbia Records.

He appeared in many tribute albums like Endless Highway: The Music of The Band and Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur.

Philanthropy

Jakob is a supporter of diabetes awareness programs. He received the Father of the Year Award from the American Diabetes Association.

Likewise, he is also a supporter of Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness programs. Since 2012, Jakob provides musical entertainment for an annual event put on by Connecting to Cure.

It is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting awareness and funding research to cure Crohn’s and Colitis.

Awards

  • 2003, 2004: ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
  • 1998: Grammy Awards

How much is the net worth of Jakob Dylan in 2024?

He has an estimated net worth of $40 million US as of 2024.

As a musician, he earns around $21,518 – $207,085 US.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Jakob Dylan has brown hair and blue eyes. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 70kg.

Social Media

Jakob Dylan has around 20.7k followers on Twitter, 70k on the Facebook account, and more than 9.7k followers on Instagram.

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FAQs

Is Jakob Dylan close to his dad?

His father was God to him.

Where did Jakob Dylan go to high school?

He has attended Windward School.

Who is Jakob married to?

His wife's name is Paige Dylan. 

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