Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | August 13, 1949 |
Birth Place | Nemours, France |
Age | 74 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Net worth
Philippe Petit, the renowned performance artist from France, is estimated to have a net worth of $100K - $1M by 2024. Regarded as one of the most daring and innovative artists of his generation, Petit gained international recognition for his audacious high-wire walks between iconic landmarks such as the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. His extraordinary talent and capacity to captivate audiences have not only earned him fame but also financial success. With his continued influence and the demand for his unique performances, it is expected that Philippe Petit's net worth will grow steadily in the coming years.
About
High-wire Artist who rose to fame by walking across the gap between the Twin Towers of New York City's World Trade Center in 1974. He was the star of the Ringling Brothers Circus for a time, but preferred to work independently.
Before Fame
His fascination with the circus and his love of juggling both developed during his childhood years. He also mastered fencing, carpentry, rock-climbing, bullfighting, and equestrianism.
Trivia
He was the subject of Director James Marsh's documentary film, "The Man on the Wire," from 1994.
Family Life
His father was an army pilot and an author residing in Nemours, Seine-et-Marne, France, when he was born.
Associated With
His image appeared on the cover of an album produced by Brandon Boyd's band, Incubus.