Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | August 11, 1974 |
Birth Place | West Virginia |
Age | 49 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Net worth: $1.5 million (2024)
Landau Eugene Murphy Jr., the talented Jazz Singer hailing from West Virginia, has amassed an estimated net worth of $1.5 million as of 2024. With his captivating mellifluous voice and soulful performances, Landau rose to fame after winning the sixth season of America's Got Talent in 2011. Since then, his career has flourished, allowing him to release successful albums, tour internationally, and perform alongside renowned artists. Known for his unique style that effortlessly blends jazz, soul, and pop, Landau continues to captivate audiences worldwide, further solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the music industry.
About
Known best as the winner of the 2011 season of the NBC series America's Got Talent, this jazz vocalist released his debut album, That's Life, in late 2011. The recording peaked at #34 on United States music charts.
Before Fame
In his late teens, he dropped out of high school to support his family and suffered a period of homelessness. In his thirties, when he auditioned for America's Got Talent, he was still living in poverty.
Trivia
His Season Six judges for America's Got Talent were Piers Morgan.
Family Life
A native of Logan, West Virginia, he spent the later years of his childhood in Detroit, Michigan. When he returned to his hometown in his twenties, he married childhood friend Jennifer Carter.
Associated With
His performance of the Frank Sinatra hit "My Way" earned him the America's Got Talent championship title and its accompanying one-million-dollar prize.