Forrest

Quick Facts

Full Name	Forrest
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Apr 21, 1953(1953-04-21)
Age	71
Date Of Death	September 9, 2013, Tilburg, Netherlands
Birthplace	Galveston
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Taurus

Forrest Biography

Forrest is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on April 21, 1953 in Galveston, Texas, United States.

Born in Galveston, Texas, where he sang in church during childhood, he moved to Los Angeles, California as a teen and won several contests there as a singer. After this stage in his career, he moved to the Netherlands, where he had a hit in 1983 with the song, “Rock the Boat”, a cover of The Hues Corporation’s 1974 No. 1 US hit. His version peaked at No. 4 in the UK Singles Chart and in his native United States (No. 9 Hot Dance Club Play).

He and his wife, Manon Thomas [nl] , a television presenter had two sons, but later separated, after which he began to concentrate again on music. He sang in R.E.S.P.E.C.T., a theatre show, in 2001, dedicated to 1960s soul music. He was asked by DJ Roog to front the band Planet Hardsoul, who had a minor hit with their cover of “Where Did Our Love Go”. In December 2012, Thomas married again, to Diana van Lippen.

Forrest Net Worth

Forrest is one of the richest Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Forrest 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Forrest Melvill Thomas Jr. (April 21, 1953 – September 9, 2013), known professionally as Forrest, was an American singer, based in the Netherlands.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Forrest Dating?

According to our records, Forrest married to Diana van Lippen , Manon Thomas. As of December 1, 2023, Forrest’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Joaquim Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Forrest celebrates birthday on April 21 of every year.

Is Forrest a word?

Forrest is a surname of English and Scottish origins. This name derives from the Old French “forest” (Latin “foresta”, a derivative of “foris” meaning “outside”). The word was introduced by the Normans, and referred to a Royal Forest. Variants include Forest, De Forest, De Forrest, DeForest and DeForrest.

What is the spelling of Forrest?

[ fawr-ist, for- ] SHOW IPA. / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- / PHONETIC RESPELLING. noun.

Was there a real Forrest Gump?

As “Forrest Gump” was celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2019, USA Today spotlighted Sammy Lee Davis, a decorated Vietnam veteran, as one real-life inspiration for the character. Nicknamed “the real Forrest Gump,” Davis was at the film’s anniversary screening on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

Is Forrest Gump's son his?

Forrest accepted Forrest Jr. as his son, and therefore, Forrest Jr. is his son. Biologically though, here’s some things to consider that suggest these two are not related.

What does Gump mean?

: a foolish or dull-witted person. gump. verb.