John Cooper Bio, Career, Education,Wife, Age, Height, Family and Net Worth

This article will answer every question you have about John Cooper. Below are some of the frequently asked questions about him.

  1. What does John Cooper do for a living?
  2. Who are John Cooper’s parents and siblings?
  3. What are John Cooper’s interests and hobbies?
  4. Is John Cooper married or does he have a girlfriend?
  5. Does John have any children?
  6. Where is John Cooper now?
  7. How tall is Cooper?
  8. How much money does John Cooper earn?
  9. What is John Cooper’s net worth?

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Who is John Cooper?

John Cooper (John Landrum Cooper) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. In addition, he has been the lead vocalist, bassist, and co-founder of Christian rock band Skillet since 1996 and the only constant member, and his side project Fight the Fury since 2018.

Career

In 989, he became part of the experimental rock group Seraph until 1995. The band released four music demo titled E.P, after releasing the four songs they dissolved the group. Moreover, the four released songs included “Alone”, “Silence”, “Wild Honey” and “Fading Love”.

In 1996, he created Skillet together with Ken Steorts. The duo had met while touring for the Rock band, where John was a vocalist for the Tennessee progressive rock band Seraph and Steorts as guitarist for Urgent Cry. After the bands parted ways, Cooper and Steorts were urged by their pastor to establish their own band as a side project. After that, they came up with the moniker Skillet after listening to many genres of rock music. Trey McClurkin soon joined the band as a fill-in drummer.

However, Skilleyt only lasted for a month when the Cooper and Steorts received interest from major Christian record label ForeFront Records, which later signed them. However, in 1999 Steorts left the band, and in 200o Trey McClurkin left the Band leaving only Cooper who was the founding member of the band and primary songwriter.

In addition, Cooper sang lead vocals in! Hero: The Rock Opera. Cooper did not tour with the rock opera, according to a critic, and just performed vocals for Rabbi Kai on the album. Cooper co-wrote the Decyfer Down hit “Best I Can.”

A Photo of John Cooper
A Photo of John Cooper

Toby Mac’s album

Cooper was featured in the tobyMac’s album, titled Tonight, which was number 27 on the Christian Song chart. Furthermore, John also performed vocals on We as Human’s Songs on ” Zombie”. We as Human appeared on their debut self-titled album and made a cameo appearance in the music video for ” Strike Back”. They were then signed to his label.

In September 2018, John Started a side project, titled Fight the Fury. His goal was for the band to meet the needs of those who liked Skillet heavier music. Moreover, the band released an EP on Atlantic Record in late 2018, after that, they went on tour in December in Russia. As of October 27th, 2018, They had released five-song.

How Old Is John Cooper?

He was born on 7th, April 1957, and currently, he is 46 years old.

John Cooper Family

Who are His Parents?

He was born in Memphis, Tennessee in a musical family, where his mother was a piano teacher and a singer in the Church that they were attending. However, John Cooper has not yet disclosed his parent’s names.

Does She Have Siblings?

Being a very secretive person he has managed to keep information about his siblings more private.

John Cooper Education

Information about where he received his education is still unknown but we will update it as soon as possible.

John Cooper’s Wife

Cooper got married in 2016, to Korey

John Cooper’s Kids

Cooper together with his wife has been blessed with two children

John Cooper Height

He has not yet disclosed his height and weight but the information will  be updated sooner

John Cooper’s Net Worth

He has a net worth of $16 million

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