Eddie Vedder Biography: Children, Net Worth, Wife, Height, Age, Parents, Siblings, Songs & Albums, Awards

Edward Louis Severson III, born on December 23, 1964, in Evanston, Illinois, USA, professionally known as Eddie Vedder, is an American singer, musician, and songwriter.

He is best known as the lead vocalist and one of the founding members of the rock band Pearl Jam, renowned for his powerful voice, poetic lyrics, and activism.

Profile

• Full Name: Edward Louis Severson III
• Stage Name: Eddie Vedder
• Born: December 23, 1964
• Age: 60 years old
• Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, USA
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Singer, Musician, Songwriter
• Height: 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm)
• Parent: Edward Severson Jr., Karen Lee Vedder
• Siblings: Christine Vedder
• Spouse: Jill McCormick
• Children: Olivia Vedder, Harper Vedder
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $90 million

Early Life And Education

Eddie Vedder was born on December 23, 1964, in Evanston, Illinois, USA, to Edward Severson Jr. and Karen Lee Vedder. He is 60 years old.

His parents divorced when he was a child, and his mother remarried Peter Mueller, giving Eddie Vedder a younger adopted sister, Christine Vedder.

Eddie Vedder grew up in a Catholic household and is of mixed European descent. He developed an early interest in music, learning to play the guitar and performing in local bands during his teenage years.

Eddie Vedder attended San Dieguito High School in Encinitas, California, where he cultivated his musical skills and began performing with friends, setting the foundation for his future career.

Career

Eddie Vedder’s career took off when he joined Pearl Jam in 1990, following the breakup of Mother Love Bone.

As the lead vocalist, Eddie Vedder contributed to the band’s breakthrough album Ten, which became a massive commercial and critical success.

Known for his emotive and powerful vocals, Eddie Vedder has been a driving force behind Pearl Jam’s socially conscious lyrics and activism.

In addition to Pearl Jam, Eddie Vedder has released solo albums, including Into the Wild (soundtrack) and Ukulele Songs, showcasing his versatility as a songwriter and musician.

He has collaborated with numerous artists across genres, participated in charity projects, and performed at major music festivals around the world.

Awards and Nominations

• Multiple Grammy nominations with Pearl Jam
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction with Pearl Jam (2017)
• Recognized for influence on 1990s rock and alternative music

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @eddievedder
• Facebook handle: Eddie Vedder
• Twitter handle: @EddieVedder

Personal Life

American singer, musician, and songwriter Eddie Vedder has been married to model Jill McCormick, the couple has been together for several years and they officially tied the knot in 2010, they shared two daughters, Olivia Vedder and Harper Vedder.

There is no information about any of his previous romantic relationships before his marriage to Jill McCormick. Regarding his height, Eddie Vedder stands at 5 feet 9 inches tall which is approximately (175 cm).

Discography

Pearl Jam:

• Ten (1991)
• Vs. (1993)
• Vitalogy (1994)
• No Code (1996)
• Yield (1998)
• Binaural (2000), Riot Act (2002)
• Pearl Jam (2006)
• Backspacer (2009)
• Lightning Bolt (2013)
• Gigaton (2020)

Solo:

• Into the Wild (2007)
• Ukulele Songs (2011)
• Earthling (2022)

Net Worth

Eddie Vedder’s estimated net worth is $90 million. His wealth comes primarily from his work as the lead singer and songwriter for Pearl Jam, including album sales, worldwide tours, and merchandise.

Additional income comes from his solo albums, collaborations with other artists, and contributions to film soundtracks.

Eddie Vedder has also earned income from licensing music and live performances, making him one of the most successful and influential rock musicians of his generation.