Curt Smith

Quick Facts

Full Name	Curt Smith
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Jun 24, 1961(1961-06-24)
Age	63
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Curt Smith Biography

Curt Smith is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on June 24, 1961 in England, England, United Kingdom. English musician best known for forming the popular band Tears for Fears. He is known for the hits “Mad World” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World.”

His hit song “Mad World” was famously covered by Gary Jules for the film Donnie Darko.

Smith met Roland Orzabal when both were teenagers. They first formed a band in their teens, for which Smith taught himself to play bass guitar. They next formed the ska influenced band Graduate, who released their only album in 1980 achieving minor success in Europe. Around this time, Smith and Orzabal also became session musicians for the band Neon. Fellow band members included Pete Byrne and Rob Fisher who went on to become the duo Naked Eyes.

After Graduate and Neon disbanded, Smith and Orzabal founded Tears for Fears in 1981. Their debut album, 1983’s The Hurting, reached no.1 in the UK and produced three international hit singles – “Mad World”, “Change”, and “Pale Shelter” – each with lead vocals performed by Smith.

He was married to Lynda Altman from 1982 to 1988 and married Frances Pennington in 1996.

Curt Smith Net Worth

Curt Smith is one of the richest Pop Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Curt Smith 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He met band mate Roland Orzabal when they were teenagers, and they formed several bands before launching Tears for Fears in 1981.

He also released four albums as a solo artist to varying degrees of success.

Curt Smith (born 24 June 1961) is an English-American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and co-founding member of the pop rock band Tears for Fears along with childhood friend Roland Orzabal. Smith played the bass guitar, co-wrote many of the band’s songs, sang backing and lead vocals on hits such as “Mad World”, “Pale Shelter”, “Change”, “The Way You Are” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”. Smith possesses a tenor singing voice.

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Who is Curt Smith Dating?

According to our records, Curt Smith married to Frances Pennington , Lynda Altman. As of December 1, 2023, Curt Smith’s is not dating anyone.

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The duo spent the next several years recording their 1989 album The Seeds of Love, which proved to be another international best-seller. Smith’s last single as a lead vocalist with the group (and his only lead vocal track on the album) was “Advice for the Young at Heart”. Following another world tour, increasing tensions between himself and Orzabal prompted Smith to leave the band in 1991, and he moved to New York.

Facts & Trivia

Curt Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Curt Smith celebrates birthday on June 24 of every year.

After leaving Tears for Fears, Smith released his first solo album, Soul on Board, in 1993. The album was unsuccessful in the UK, and was not released at all in the U.S. Smith later claimed that he made the album purely to fulfil his record contract with Mercury/Phonogram.

Who is Curt Smith's wife?

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How old is Curt Smith?

61 years (June 24, 1961)

Where is Curt Smith from?

Bath, United Kingdom

Who is Curt Smith's daughter?

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How rich is Curt Smith?

Curt Smith net worth: Curt Smith is an English singer, musician, producer, songwriter, and actor who has a net worth of $20 million. Curt Smith was born in bath, Somerset, England in June 1961.