The Weeknd Age, Net Worth, Girlfriend, Family & Biography
The Weeknd Net Worth
$300 Million
The Weeknd popularly known as Abel Makkonen Tesfaye is a Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer. As of 2022, The Weeknd’s net worth is $300 million. He accumulated his net worth through his singing and songwriting career. He is popularly known for his distinctive singing voice with a soaring falsetto and its singular tremolo.
He is also popularly known for releasing several popular singles and albums like House of Balloons, Echoes of Silence, Kiss Land, Can’t Feel My Face, After Hours, and others. He has won several popular awards throughout his career in the industry.
The Weeknd Wiki/Biography
Born on 16 February 1990, The Weeknd’s age is 32 Years Old as of 2022. He was born and raised in a well-settled Christian family from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is a Canadian by nationality and has his belief in the Christian religion.
The Weeknd Childhood Pic
He completed his early schooling at West Hill Collegiate Institute and Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
After that, he quit his studies to pursue his professional career. During his childhood, he also attended the services at the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. He also smoked marijuana and started using ecstasy, oxycodone, Xanax, cocaine, psilocybin, and ketamine when he was just eleven years old.
| Name | The Weeknd |
| Full Name | Abel Makkonen Tesfaye |
| Net Worth | $300 Million |
| Date of Birth | 16 February 1990 |
| Age | 32 Years Old |
| Birth Place | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Currently Live in | Los Angeles |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter and Record Producer |
| Debut |
Music Video: Rolling Stone (2012) Film: Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour Live (2015) Television Series: Saturday Night Live (2015) Song: Wicked Games (2012) |
| Years Active | 2009 – Present |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Religion | Ethiopian Orthodox |
| Ethnicity | Ethiopian |
| Hometown | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| School/High School | West Hill Collegiate Institute and Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute in Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Education Qualification | Dropout |
Family, Girlfriend & Relationships
The Weeknd’s Parents are Makkonen and Samra Tesfaye. His father’s name is Makkonen Tesfaye who is a businessman by profession.
The Weeknd with his Father
His mother’s name is Samra Tesfaye who is a housewife. He was brought up by his mother and grandmother as his parents got separated when he was young.
The Weeknd’s marital status is unmarried. He is not dating anyone as of now and holding a single status. Previously, he was in a relationship with popular American model Bella Hadid.
| Father Name | Makkonen Tesfaye |
| Mother Name | Samra Tesfaye |
| Brother Name | – |
| Sister Name | – |
| Girlfriend | Bella Hadid (Ex) |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
Physical Appearance
The Weeknd is a good-looking smart and handsome man with a charming and dashing personality. He owns a strong and attractive physique with impressive body measurements and a normal body type.
He is about 5 feet 7 inches in height and his body weight is around 75 Kg. He has short and stylish dishwater squirrel brown color hair and also has blistering dark brown color beautiful and mesmerizing eyes.
Career
The Weeknd started his career as a YouTuber and released several music videos on his YouTube channel in the year 2009. In the year 2010, he has released three songs titled What You Need, Loft Music, and The Morning on his YouTube channel which he has recorded in collaboration with producer Jeremy Rose. Initially, he also worked at a popular American retailer company American Apparel.
In the year 2011, he co-founded a record label named XO along with Wassim Sal Slaiby, and Amir Cash Esmailian. In the same year, he released his debut mixtape titled House of Balloons. In August 2010, he released his second mixtape titled Thursday and in December his third mixtape was released titled Echoes of Silence. He also performed at various live events in the same year. He has also contributed to the album titled Take Care by popular rapper and singer Drake and been featured in the song titled Crew Love from the same album.
In the year 2012, he released a compilation album titled Trilogy. In the year 2013, he released the title track from his debut studio album titled Kiss Land. In the same year, he has also contributed to the soundtrack from the movie titled The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. In the year 2014, he remixed the single titled Drunk in Love by Beyonce. In the same year, he has collaborated with popular singer Ariana Grande for the song titled Love Me Harder from the album My Everything.
The Weeknd Net Worth Summary
As of 2022, The Weeknd’s net worth is $300 million. He majorly earns through his various musical projects, brand collaborations, television appearances, live performances, and several other business ventures.
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