Johnny Logan
- January 5, 2024
- Pop Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Johnny Logan |
Occupation | Pop Singer |
Date Of Birth | May 13, 1954(1954-05-13) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | Melbourne |
Country | Australia |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Johnny Logan Biography
Name | Johnny Logan |
Birthday | May 13 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | Melbourne |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Patrick O'Hagan, Ellen Sherrard |
Spouse | Ailis Sherrard |
Children(s) | Jack Sherrard, Fionn Sherrard, Adam Sherrard |
Johnny Logan is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on May 13, 1954 in Melbourne, Australia. Irish singer- songwriter who won the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest with “What’s Another Year” and again in 1987 with “Hold Me Now.” By doing so, he became the first-ever two-time winner of the Eurovision Song Contest.
He and Ryan Dolan have both represented Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Seán Patrick Michael Sherrard (born 13 May 1954), better known by his stage name Johnny Logan, is an Irish singer and composer. He is known as being the only performer to have won the Eurovision Song Contest twice, in 1980 and
- He also composed the winning song in 1992.
Logan was one of the recording artists that appeared in the Irish TV series The Hit going against Duke Special. He shortlisted the song “Prayin'” by Alan Earls and Jamie Wilson’s “Rain” from the pitching rooms. He chose to release “Prayin'” for the chart battle against Special who chose a song called “1969” by Aaron Hackett. Logan won the chart battle with his song charting at number three in the charts while Special’s charted at number five. Logan returned for the final where he performed “Prayin” with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and was runner-up to Finbar Furey.
His father was renowned tenor Patrick O’Hagan.
Johnny Logan Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pop Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Johnny Logan is one of the richest Pop Singer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Johnny Logan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He worked as an electrician and starred as Adam in the musical Adam and Eve in 1977.
He composed Linda Martin‘s “Terminal 3,” which won her the 1992 Eurovision Song Contest.
Johnny Logan was born Seán Patrick Michael Sherrard on 13 May 1954 in Frankston, near Melbourne, Australia. Logan’s father Charles Alphonsus Sherrard was a Derry-born Irish tenor known by the artistic name Patrick O’Hagan, and he was touring Australia at the time of Johnny’s birth. The family moved back to Ireland when Logan was three years old. He learnt the guitar and began composing his own songs by the age of thirteen. On leaving school he apprenticed as an electrician, while performing in pubs and cabaret. His earliest claim to fame was starring as “Adam” in the 1977 Irish musical Adam and Eve and Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
Johnny Logan height 5 feet 11 inches Johnny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Johnny Logan Dating?
According to our records, Johnny Logan married to Ailis Sherrard. As of December 1, 2023, Johnny Logan’s is not dating anyone.
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In early 1983, Logan attempted a comeback in the UK with the song “Becoming Electric” with a new sound and image and promotional push, but the failed to chart. In 1985, Logan released his third studio album Straight From The Heart which failed to chart. He also collaborated on the chart topping charity single “You’ll Never Walk Alone” in aid of the Bradford City Disaster Fund. In 1986, Logan rebranded himself as Logan with the song “Stab in the Back”, which also failed to chart.
Facts & Trivia
Johnny Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Johnny Logan celebrates birthday on May 13 of every year.
In 1987, Logan made another attempt at Eurovision and with his self-penned song, “Hold Me Now”, he represented Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgium. The song won the contest and Logan became the first person to win the contest twice. “Hold Me Now” became a major European hit and reached number two in the UK. Logan released a cover of the 10cc song “I’m Not in Love”, produced by Paul Hardcastle as a follow-up, and an album Hold Me Now. In 1988, Logan released “Heartland” which became a hit in the Irish charts and from then on, concentrated on his career in Ireland and Europe.
Where is Johnny Logan now?
Logan lives in Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland with his wife, Ailis and their three children, Adam, Fionn and Jack.
How old is Johnny Logan?
68 years (May 13, 1954)
What did Johnny Logan sing in Eurovision?
The 1980 Eurovision Song Contest would see Ireland win for a second time. Johnny Logan represented Ireland singing ‘ What’s Another Year ‘ written by Shay Healy. The song went on to hit the number one spot in the UK charts.
Is Johnny Logan in the Hall of Fame?
Former Milwaukee Braves Shortstop Johnny Logan Inducted Into Miller Park Walk of Fame. For those of you who are fortunate enough to know Johnny Logan, you know he is really a special man.
Who has won Eurovision the most times?
With 7 victories, Ireland is the most successful country at the contest. Sweden won the contest 6 times, while Luxembourg, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom won 5 times.