Jonathan Davis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jonathan Davis
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Jan 18, 1971(1971-01-18)
Age	53
Birthplace	Bakersfield
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jonathan Davis Biography

Jonathan Davis is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on January 18, 1971 in Bakersfield, California, United States. Frontman and singer of the nu metal band Korn who has also worked as a DJ under the name JDevil.

He’s played in Korn with Munky Shaffer, Reginald Arvizu, Ray Luzier, and David Silveria.

Jonathan Howsmon Davis (born January 18, 1971), also known as JD, JDevil, or J Devil, is an American singer, songwriter and musician. Davis is best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of the nu metal band Korn, who are considered as the pioneering act of the nu metal genre. Davis’ own distinctive personality and Korn’s music influenced a generation of musicians and performers who have come after them.

Davis was fully introduced in pipe band music during his youth, which prefigured later Korn’s signature sound. His great-grandmother was from Scotland and played pipe records all the time, and accordingly he wished to learn how to play it. Davis was also inspired to play the bagpipes by Star Trek 1982’s, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, as Mr. Scott played “Amazing Grace” on the Great Highland bagpipes at the funeral of Mr. Spock, the melancholic sound enigmatically captivated him. In a Loudwire interview, Davis described this moment while watching the film, “everybody tears up, and I’m like…I gotta play bagpipes”.

He has three children and has been married twice; his last marriage was to Devon Davis in 2004.

Jonathan Davis Net Worth

Jonathan Davis is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jonathan Davis 's net worth $50 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He used to record songs out of his father’s garage. He attended the San Francisco School of Mortuary Science.

He attended Highland High School in Bakersfield.

Jonathan Howsmon Davis was born in Bakersfield, California, on January 18, 1971, the son of Holly Marie (née Smith; May 6, 1949-February 25, 2018) Chavez and Ricky Duane “Rick” Davis (born December 14, 1948). His parents married on February 27, 1970. He is of English, German, Scottish, and Welsh descent. He has a sister, Alyssa Marie Davis (born February 8, 1974), a half-brother, Mark Chavez (lead singer of Adema; born November 15, 1978), and a half-sister, Amanda Chavez (born July 31, 1981), by his mother. His father was a keyboardist for Buck Owens and Frank Zappa, while his mother was a professional actress and dancer. His parents divorced when he was three years old and he was raised by his father and former stepmother in Bakersfield. Davis suffered severe bouts of asthma as a child, which forced him to stay in the hospital every month from the age of 3 to the age of 10, and survived a near-fatal asthma attack when he was five years old.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jonathan Davis height 6 ft 2 in Jonathan weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jonathan Davis Dating?

According to our records, Jonathan Davis married to Deven Davis , Renee Perez. As of December 1, 2023, Jonathan Davis’s is not dating anyone.

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Davis had a history of excessive methamphetamine and alcohol consumption during the recording sessions of Korn and Life Is Peachy. Subsequently, he recorded Follow The Leader under the influence of methamphetamine, cocaine and heavily reliant on alcohol, especially Jack Daniel’s. In an interview with The Ringer, Davis described the album’s creation “fueled by cocaine, speed, and just constant gallons of Jack Daniel’s”. Davis got himself off methamphetamine addiction and sober when he was 28, since August 22, 1998, during the fall’s inaugural Family Values Tour. But sobriety has increased his anxiety and depression which co-occurred with his substance use, exacerbated by the death of his grandfather at that time. During this period, from the late ’90s to the early 2000s, Davis was put on suicide watch. In 2010, he admitted that he missed his past vices, Davis said “I know if I did (take drugs), I would be dead and I want to be with my children. It’s a deterrent”. In 2013, Davis was treated for Xanax addiction although he smoked marijuana until 2015. In 2018, Davis stated in Forbes that he continues to struggle with chronic anxiety, depression and insomnia but has replaced drugs and alcohol with medication such as Prozac, Halcion, Benadryl, ZzzQuil, NyQuil and Melatonin.

Facts & Trivia

Jonathan Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jonathan Davis celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.

In the early 2000s, Davis began collecting serial killer art and memorabilia, publicly displaying selected items while on the Ozzfest 2003 tour. Some items owned by Davis includes the Volkswagen mass murderer Ted Bundy drove for the duration of his murder spree, the “Pogo” and “Patches” clown outfits worn by serial killer John Wayne Gacy, the 1928 confession letter from cannibal Albert Fish, and original drawings by satanic serial murderer Richard Ramirez also known as the Night Stalker.

How did Jonathan Davis lose his wife?

Davis’ estranged wife Deven passed away because of an accidental overdose caused by a lethal combination of different drugs on August 17, 2018, at 39. Her death devastated her family, friends, and husband even though they were going through a divorce.

How rich is Jonathan Davis?

Jonathan Davis Net Worth: $60 Million And today in 2022, Korn’s lead vocal Jonathan Davis’s net worth seems to be $60 million, as he also gets to be the richest member of the band.

Are Korn still together?

Korn
Years active| 1993–present
Labels| Loma Vista Concord Prospect Park Caroline Roadrunner Elektra Virgin Epic Immortal
Members| Jonathan Davis James Shaffer Reginald Arvizu (on hiatus) Brian Welch Ray Luzier
Past members| David Silveria

What happened to the original drummer for Korn?

David Silveria Says His Exit From Korn Was Due to Back Injury + Miscommunication. Former Korn drummer David Silveria says his 2006 exit from the band was due to miscommunication between the members, as well as a severe back injury that occurred around the time the band’s relationships started going downhill.

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