Jody Watley Bio,Wiki, Age, Mother, Sister, Husband, Children, Awards, Songs, Producer and Net Worth

Jody Watley Biography

Jody Vanessa Watley is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and artist. Her music crosses genres including pop, R&B, jazz, dance, and electronic soul. Watley won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1987 and has been nominated for three Grammy awards. She made her first stage appearance at age eight, Watley got her professional start on the TV dance show Soul Train at the age of fourteen.

10 Facts About Steven Jody Watley

  • Name: Jody Watley
  • Age: 63 years
  • Birthday:30th January
  • Height: Under review
  • Weight: Under review
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: singer, songwriter, record producer, and artist
  • Marital Status: Under review
  • Famous for: Appearance in the TV dance show Soul Train at the age of fourteen
  • Net Worth: $1 to $  5 Million
  • Jody Watley Age

    Watley is 63 years as of 2022. She was born on January 30, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois. She celebrates her birthday on January 30th every year, Her birth sign is Aquarius.

    Jody Watley Height and Weight

    She is cited as one of the top 50 beautiful women in the USA possessing a dark brown eye color with black hair color and a slim body build/fit. She stands at a decent amazing height of 5 feet and 7 inches which matches her great weight that has not yet been revealed but will soon be updated.

    Jody Watley Siblings and Family

    Her father John Watley Jr. was a gospel radio show host and minister. Shortly after her birth, her family relocated to Los Angeles. Jody made her very first stage appearance at the age of eight along with her family as well as her godfather Jackie Wilson.

    Jody Watley Mother

    She is the daughter of Rose Watley. Needless to say, she has a life that preceded being married and giving birth. At this late stage in her life, she is better than ever emotionally, although physically slowed by walking with the assistance of a cane after a near-fatal car accident with a tour-sized bus several years ago.

    A miracle. She continued her work after recuperation with a facility in Los Angeles. Prior to the accident for the past decade with HealthRight360 (formerly Waldenhouse) worked with those from the criminal justice system offering Re-entry Support (education, vocational services, employment resources, housing, family therapy) Behavioral Health Services, and more for those who have battled addiction and looking to turn their lives around.

    Jody Watley Sister

    Her younger sister is a singer and former adult movie actress Michele Watley, better known as Midori.

    Jody Watley Husband

    She was the former wife of André Cymone is an American bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He was a bass guitarist for recording artist Prince’s touring band, pre-revolution who began her solo career in 1981.

    His song, The Dance Electric, reached number ten on the R&B charts. She divorced her husband after living together for eight years and is believed to be currently single as of 2020.

    Jody Watley Children

    She is a mother of two children, Arie, and Lauren who she begot with his former husband Andre.

    Jody Watley’s Net Worth

    Jody’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a musician. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Jody Watley Measurements and Facts

    Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Watley

    Jody Watley Wiki

    • Full Names: Jody Vanessa Watley
    • Popular As: Jody
    • Gender: Female
    • Occupation / Profession: Musician
    • Nationality: American
    • Race / Ethnicity:  Not Available
    • Religion: Not Known
    • Sexual Orientation: Straight

    Jody Watley Birthday

    • Age / How Old?: 63 years (2022)
    • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
    • Date of Birth: January 30, 1959
    • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
    • Birthday: 30th January

    Jody Watley Body Measurements

    • Body Measurements: Not Available
    • Height / How Tall?:   Not Known
    • Weight:  Not Known
    • Eye Color: Brown
    • Hair Color: Black
    • Shoe Size:  Not Available
    • Dress Size:  Not Available
    • Breast Size:  Not Available
    • Waist Size:  Not Available
    • Hip Size: Not Available

    Jody Watley Family and Relationship

    • Father (Dad):  John Watley
    • Mother: John Watley Jr.
    • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Sister
    • Marital Status: Divorced
    • Wife/Spouse or Husband/Spouse: was previously married to André Cymone
    • Children:  Sons ( One) Daughter(s) (One)

    Jody Watley’s Net Worth and Salary

    • Net Worth: Under Review
    • Salary: Under Review
    • Source of Income:  Under Review

    Jody Watley House and Cars

    • Place of living:  To be Updated
    • Cars:  Car Brand to be Updated

    Jody Watley Paradise and Shalamar Reloaded

    On July 28, 2014, the EP “Paradise” was released through Watley’s longtime Avitone label, digital outlets through her official website the EP contains the single Nightlife, along with 5 new songs and collaborations with Mark de Clive-Lowe.

    Watley, a well documented original member of Shalamar became the legally registered owner though not without challenge Watley would state that the term Reloaded was to make sure the public knew this was not a reunion with past members and that she found the challenge exciting to rebrand the group bringing it to a new generation while finally finding a way to bring both catalogs together for a changing concert experience.

    Jody Watley Nominations and Awards

    In 2008, she was the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from Billboard magazine and was also prominently featured in the historic black issue of Vogue Italia in 2008. Her early music influences are Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, The Jackson 5, The Carpenters, Roberta Flack, Prince, Grace Jones, and various jazz artists including Nancy Wilson.

    Billboard ranked her as the 21st most successful dance artist of all-time on December 2016 and in 2017 Black Music Honors TV special recognized Watley as Crossover Music Icon Honoree for her groundbreaking achievements and influence. Billboard also ranked her in August 2018 as one of the top female artists of all time, at number 53.

    Jody Watley Albums

    Some of the studio albums that she has are Jody Watley, Larger Than Life, Affairs of the Heart, Intimacy, Affection, Flower, The Saturday Night Experience, Midnight Lounge, The Makeover

    Jody Watley Quotes

    • Passion has always been important to me. That won’t change. What changes in a woman’s perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I’m a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation.
    • When you’re a girl, passion can dominate the equation, but as you grow up relationships evolve. Mad passion can grab you at first, but it can’t last forever.
    • In some cases, I feel like they haven’t appreciated enough that growing up doesn’t mean boring and old and not full of life. I like to talk about that also.
    • Eventually, you can get into the nuts and bolts of reality: nurturing, caring, and getting along.
    • When you’re a girl, passion can dominate the equation, but as you grow up relationships evolve. Mad passion can grab you at first, but it can’t last forever.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Jody Watley

    Who is Jody Watley?

    Jody is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and artist.

    How old is Jody Watley?

    Watley is 63 years as of 2022. She was born on January 30, 1959, with the birth sign Aquarius in Chicago, Illinois. She is now 61 years of age as of 2020.

    How tall is Jody Watley?

    The famous singer stands tall at a height of 5 feet and 7 inches.

    Is Jody Watley Married Now?

    She divorced her husband after living together for eight years and is believed to be currently single as of 2020.

    How much is Jody Watley worth?

    She has an estimated net worth of $6 million.

    Where does Jody Watley live?

    Because of security reasons, Watley has not shared her precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

    Is Jody Watley dead or alive?

    She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

    Where is Jody Watley Now?

    Watley is and has been producing music since she was 14 years old. After releasing 3 commercially unsuccessful albums she is back to recording her own brand of R&B.

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