Andrew W.K. Bio, Age, Career, Engaged - Networth Height Salary

Andrew W.K.'s Net Worth as of April 2024 is $6 Million

Quick Facts of Andrew W.K.

Net Worth	$6 Million
Salary	Not Known
Height	6 ft 2 in
Date of Birth	9 May, 1979
Profession	Athletes

Andrew Fetterly Wilkes-Krier, better known by his stage as Andrew W.K., is an American rock singer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor. He began his musical career in the mid-1990s, playing in a variety of local bands before relocating to New York and producing his first records under the Andrew W.K. pseudonym. In 2001, he released the song “Party Hard” as well as the blockbuster album “We Want Fun.” His first song was recorded when he was fourteen years old, and his first band was named Slam. He was also the host of “Destroy Build Destroy,” a Cartoon Network show. Andrew W.K. also stated in January 2021 that on the 15th of January, a new song, “My Tower,” will be released as a 7″ vinyl and for digital streaming.

Andrew W.K.’s Bio, Age, Parents, Education

Andrew W.K. entered the world for the first time on May 9, 1979, in Stanford, California, United States. Andrew Fetterly Wilkes-Krier was his true name, and he was born into a Christian devout household. By nationality, he is an American, and by ethnicity, he is an American-white. Andrew became 42 years old in 2021, and his star sign is Taurus, according to his birthdate. Professor James E. Krier, a law professor at the University of Michigan Law School and co-author of the Dukeminier & Krier Property casebook, is his father. Wendy Wilkes is his mother. Patrick, his younger brother, was a golf pro before becoming a golf coach in Michigan.

Andrew began learning piano at the University of Michigan School of Music when he was four years old. From 1993 to 1997, he attended the exclusive college preparation Greenhills School for middle school before entering the alternative Community High School, where he continued to learn piano and keyboard.

Andrew W.K.’s Height

Andrew W.K. has unarguably accomplished a decent height career-wise. He stands at a tall height of 6 ft 2 in or 188 cm with a balanced body weight of 83 kg or 183 lbs. Andrew has dark brown hair and eyes color. He has an athletic body build type.

Career

Andrew W.K. began his musical career in the mid-1990s, playing in a variety of local bands before traveling to New York, where he released his first recordings under the Andrew W.K. alias before joining the band Slam, subsequently known as Reverse Polarity, in 1993 at the age of 14. In 1996, W.K. recorded “Mr. Surprise,” which was included on “Plant the Flower Seeds,” and in 1998, he traveled from Michigan to New York City, where he worked as a bubblegum machine salesperson, an opera ticket salesman, and a fashion photographer, among other occupations.

Then he stopped the AAB project and began recording new solo work under his full “Andrew Wilkes-Krier” name; Hanson Records released “Room to Breathe,” a cassette-only single, later that year. He also composed the music for Aaron Dilloway and himself’s indie film “Poltergeist,” one of which was included on the Hanson Records collection “Labyrinths & Jokes.”

In March 2000, he released his debut EP, “Girls Own Juice,” on Bulb Records, abbreviated as “AWKGOJ.” It was his first solo release under the alias Andrew W.K. “Girls Own Juice” was followed by another Bulb Records EP, “Party Til You Puke,” in October 2000, and Andrew departed Bulb Records amicably to sign with Island Records after the release of “Party Til You Puke.”

His major-label first studio album, “I Get Wet,” was released on November 13, 2001, and his second studio album, “The Wolf,” was released in late 2003. In March 2006, W.K. premiered a new song called “I’m a Vagabond,” then on November 26, 2008, he released his fourth studio album, “The Japan Covers.” “55 Cadillac,” his fifth studio album, was the label’s second release. On September 9th, W.K. released a Japan-only album titled “Gundam Rock,” as well as a new EP titled “The “Party All Goddamn Night” EP” in March 2011.

W.K. revealed in September 2017 that he will release a new studio album on March 2nd, 2018 via Sony Music, and in November he confirmed the title, “You’re Not Alone,” which was published on March 2nd, 2018. He told “Riff Magazine” in August 2018 that he has started working on his new album.

Who is Andrew W.K.’s Girlfriend?

Andrew W.K. was once married, but he is presently single. He just stated that he is dating actress Kat Dennings, whom he met in early 2021 in Los Angeles. The pair confirmed their engagement on Instagram a week later, on May 13th, 2021.

He married Cherie Lily in a traditional Persian wedding ceremony on October 4, 2008, at Santos Party House, a nightclub in Chinatown that W.K. co-owned. Lily met W.K. through their common heavy-metal voice coach, and she worked as a vocalist and hype lady with his band from 2006 through 2018. W.K. has two children, but they are kept hidden from the public view. He did, however, disclose in May through a press release that he and his ex-wife Cherie had started amicable divorce procedures in late 2019. He is straight when it comes to his sexual orientation.

Andrew W.K.’s Net Worth

He has made a good fortune from his career. Starting in 2021, he has a net worth of $$6 million. The highly skilled actor will certainly earn more from his upcoming projects and investments.