Jhonny Rivera Biography: Siblings, Height, Parents, Age, Net Worth, Child, Songs, Films, Wife, TV Series

 Jhonny Rivera is a renowned Colombian singer-songwriter, actor, and businessman who has captured hearts and become an icon through his passionate performances of emotionally charged ranchera and popular music.

His breakout hit “The Pain of a Game” brought him fame, and his soulful voice with relatable lyrics made him a star in Colombia and abroad.

Profile

• Full Name: Jhon Jairo Rivera Valencia
• Stage Name: Jhonny Rivera
• Born: February 23, 1974
• Age: 51 years old
• Birthplace: Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia
• Nationality: Colombian
• Occupation: Singer-Songwriter, Actor, Businessman
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. Jose Oscar Rivera and Mrs. Maria Mabel Valencia
• Siblings: Juliet Rivera, Luz Piedad Rivera, Oscar Mario Rivera
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: Andy Rivera
• Relationship: single
• Net Worth: $5 million

Early Life And Education

Jhon Jairo Rivera Valencia was born in Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia, and grew up in a close family with his parents and three siblings.

His ethnicity is Colombian, though his religion has not been publicly disclosed. Raised in the village of Perez in Arabia, Jhonny Rivera developed a strong work ethic from his humble background. He found inspiration for music early on, drawing from everyday life in Colombia.

Career

Jhonny Rivera’s music career began after a heartbreak inspired his debut hit, “The Pain of a Game,” which became a local success. He followed with songs like “I’m Single” and “Best Sólito,” the latter earning a Premios Nuestra Tierra award for Best Tropical Song.

As his ranchera and popular music style grew in popularity, Rivera completed over twelve international tours to countries such as Spain, Ecuador, the United States, Venezuela, and Aruba. In 2009, he released the tropical hit “The Shy,” which gained popularity on YouTube. The following year, in 2010, he collaborated with J Balvin on “My Only Treasure.”

His 2012 album Te Sigo Queriendo included the hit “For a Beer,” and he later recorded the bachata track “The Pay That Makes” with his son, Andy Rivera, which won recognition at the Feria de Cali. In 2015, he released “Por Andar Enamorao.”

Johnny also acted in the 2010 film The Snitch Cartel as Antonio Villegas and appeared as a guest on the 2013 TV series Head, alongside Pipe Bueno. His collaborations include artists like Fanny Lu, John Alex Castaño, and Yeison Jiménez. Beyond music, he runs businesses and owns a luxurious home with horses and chariots.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @jhonnyrivera
• TikTok handle: @jhonnyrivera
• Facebook: Jhonny Rivera
• YouTube channel: Jhonny Rivera

Personal Life

At 17, Jhonny Rivera moved to Bogota to support his girlfriend and newborn son, Andy Rivera. Struggling to find work, he reached a low point when his girlfriend left for Spain with their son, leaving him in personal hardship.

He returned to Pereira, found success as a music writer, and now takes pride in his Colombian roots and close family ties, frequently highlighting his love for horses and his way of life.

Net Worth

Jhonny Rivera’s net worth is about $5 million, earned from music, tours, acting, and business. His 2.3 million Instagram followers also likely add income through brand deals.

Discography:

• Ya No Dudes De Mí (2004)
• Soy Soltero (2006)
• Solo Éxito (2007)
• Una Voz Que Llega al Alma (2007)
• El Intenso (2008)
• Tengo Rabia Conmigo (2010)
• Te Sigo Queriendo (2012)
• No Hay Porque Esperar (2014)