Jay Hunter Morris

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jay Hunter Morris
Occupation	Operatic Tenor
Date Of Birth	Jul 3, 1963(1963-07-03)
Age	61
Birthplace	Paris
Country	France
Birth City	Île-de-France
Horoscope	Cancer

Jay Hunter Morris Biography

Jay Hunter Morris is one of the most popular and richest Operatic Tenor who was born on July 3, 1963 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Jay Hunter Morris was born and raised in Paris, Texas. Both of his parents were professional musicians: His father, Jack Hunter Morris, who died when Jay was 13, was a Southern Baptist music minister, and his mother, Carolyn, was a church organist. Morris sang in the church choir, and in high school also sang in rock ‘n’ roll garage bands. He graduated from Paris High School in 1981.

Morris studied music at Paris Junior College, and received a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Baylor University in 1986. After college, he moved to Nashville and performed gospel and country music, and was involved in ministry, but he had little enthusiasm for these pursuits.

Jay Hunter Morris Net Worth

Jay Hunter Morris is one of the richest Operatic Tenor from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jay Hunter Morris 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jay Hunter Morris (born July 3, 1963) is an American operatic tenor. He is best known internationally for the role of Siegfried in the Metropolitan Opera’s 2011–12 series of Wagner’s Ring Cycle, performances of which were cinecast and radio broadcast live worldwide, aired on U.S. television, and released on DVD.

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Who is Jay Hunter Morris Dating?

According to our records, Jay Hunter Morris married to Meg Gillentine. As of December 1, 2023, Jay Hunter Morris’s is not dating anyone.

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Morris’s other Wagnerian tenor roles include Tristan, which he sang in concert performances under Zubin Mehta of Tristan und Isolde in Valencia, Spain in June 2012, and Erik in The Flying Dutchman, which he sang at Glimmerglass in the summer of 2013. His Wagnerian repertoire also includes Walther, Lohengrin, Parsifal, and Siegmund.

Facts & Trivia

Jean-Philippe Ranked on the list of most popular Operatic Tenor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Jay Hunter Morris celebrates birthday on July 3 of every year.

Morris published his humorous autobiography in 2013, titled Diary of a Redneck Opera Zinger. The book is published by Opera Lively Press, and is available in paperback and Amazon Kindle.

What is Hunter Morris doing now?

Today, Morris is considered one of the world’s leading operatic tenors. He has headlined shows at the Metropolitan Opera, the Kennedy Center, and the Sydney Opera House, as well as on Broadway. He can sing five-hour operas in German, Italian, French, Russian, Czech, and Spanish.

Where does Jay Hunter live?

Jay Hunter Morris married dancer-singer-actress Meg Gillentine in 2008. They have a son, Cooper Jack Morris, born in 2009. The family’s home is in Roswell, Georgia , a suburb of Atlanta.

Where is Jay Morris from?

John Clyde Morris III (born May 24, 1958) is a businessman and attorney from Monroe, Louisiana. A Republican, Morris has been a member of the Louisiana State Senate for the 35th district in North Louisiana since 2020.

Who is the Jay Morris group?

The Jay Morris Group hails from Greenwood, Mississippi. The group consists of brother Jay Morris and sister K. Monique (“same mom, same dad” Jay adds) and Jay’s best friend Zee Brownlow.

What genre is Jay Morris group?

R&B/Soul