Alex Turner Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 7½ in |
Weight | 66 kg |
Date of Birth | January 6, 1986 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Alex Turner is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as the frontman and principal songwriter of the rock band Arctic Monkeys, formed in Sheffield in 2002. The band has released albums, extended plays, and tracks like Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, Five Minutes with Arctic Monkeys, AM, Humbug, Suck It and See, Favourite Worst Nightmare, Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino, I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor, When the Sun Goes Down, Leave Before the Lights Come On, One for the Road, Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?, Do I Wanna Know?, R U Mine?, Fluorescent Adolescent, Brianstorm, and Don’t Sit Down ‘Cause I’ve Moved Your Chair. Moreover, Alex Turner has also been a part of the supergroup called The Last Shadow Puppets, with whom he has released albums, EPs, and tracks like The Age of the Understatement, Everything You’ve Come to Expect, My Mistakes Were Made for You, Standing Next to Me, The Dream Synopsis, Bad Habits, and Aviation. As a solo artist, Alex released his debut EP Submarine in 2011.
Born Name
Alexander David Turner
Nick Name
Alex, Al
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
High Green, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
He attended Stocksbridge High School, Sheffield from 1997 to 2002. Then, he studied at Barnsley College but dropped out for a year in order to focus on his music career.
Occupation
Singer, songwriter, musician, record producer
Family
- Father – David Turner (Music Teacher)
- Mother – Penny Turner (German Teacher)
- Siblings – None
- Others – Clifford Eric Moreton Druce (Maternal Grandfather), Marjorie J. Withers (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Alex Turner has been signed with Wildlife Entertainment, Ltd.
Genre
Indie rock, baroque pop, garage rock, psychedelic rock, post-punk revival
Instruments
Vocals, bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, percussion, piano
Labels
Domino Records
Net Worth
His net worth had been $25 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 7½ in or 171½ cm
Weight
66 kg or 145½ pounds
Girlfriend / Spouse
Alex Turner has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
Alex Turner is of English and Scottish descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
The original sense of humor

Best Known For
Being a lead vocalist, songwriter, guitarist of the English indie rock band Arctic Monkeys.
First Album
Via his band Arctic Monkeys, Turner released the debut album titled Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not on January 23, 2006. They were able to sell 360,000 copies of the album in the first week of its release and hence, successfully made the record for the fastest-selling debut album in British music history.
It charted at #1 in UK, Australia, and Ireland, #24 in USA and others. It was certified as 5x Platinum in the UK, Platinum in Australia, and likewise. More than 1,500,000 copies were sold, just in the UK and 300,000+ copies in the USA.
Alex Turner Facts
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