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Glenn Lewis - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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Explore Glenn Lewis net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Neo-soul and R&B singer and songwriter. His hit songs include “It’s Not Fair” and “Don’t You Forget It.” In this article, we will discover how old is Glenn Lewis? Who is Glenn Lewis dating now & how much money does Glenn Lewis have?

NameGlenn Lewis
First NameGlenn
Last NameLewis
OccupationSoul Singer
BirthdayMarch 13
Birth Year1975
Place of BirthCanada
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Birth CountryCanada
Birth SignPisces
Full/Birth Name
ParentsGlen Ricketts
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Glenn Lewis Biography

Glenn Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Soul Singer who was born on March 13, 1975 in Canada, Canada. Critics often compared Lewis’ music to that of his idol, Stevie Wonder.

Glennon Ricketts Jr. (born March 13, 1975), professionally known as Glenn Lewis, is a Canadian neo soul singer–songwriter. Lewis earned a Grammy Award nomination in 2004 and has also won a Juno Award, with a sum of six nominations.

Lewis parlayed his Toronto success into the release of his first single, “The Thing to Do”, in 1997 on Beat Factory/BMG Music Canada. The song earned him a Juno Award nomination for Best R&B/Soul Recording. His second single, “Bout Your Love”, was released in 1998 and garnered a second consecutive Juno nomination. That year, he also appeared on the remix of Maestro’s single “Stick to Your Vision”. In 1999, he was featured on the track “Whatever It Takes”, which appeared on fellow Canadian singer Jazmin’s debut album Better Be Good. The following year, Lewis was featured on Baby Blue Soundcrew’s single “Only Be in Love”, from their compilation album Private Party Collectors Edition, earning him his third consecutive Juno nomination. This exposure eventually landed him a deal with Epic Records.

He was born in Ontario, Canada to a family of Jamaican and Trinidadian heritage. His father also had a career as a musician.

He released his first Epic Records album, World Outside My Window, in 2002.

Lewis was born in Kitchener, Ontario and raised in Toronto by a Trinidadian mother and Jamaican father, Glennon “Glen” Ricketts Sr. Both of his parents were musicians; his father was the lead singer of Crack of Dawn in the 1970s, was a protege of the late Donny Hathaway, and had a solo career under the stage name “Glen Ricks”. From the age of eight to fourteen, Lewis lived in Trinidad before moving back to Toronto. Originally planning to pursue a career in animation as a teenager, Lewis instead decided to focus on music. After moving back to the city, he attended high school at Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute, where he won a talent contest by covering Stevie Wonder’s “I Just Called to Say I Love You”. Lewis has cited Wonder as his biggest inspiration, and he’s often been compared to him due to the similarities in their tones. After high school, Lewis began recording demos with musician Alex Greggs and performing at nightclubs, eventually becoming a respected act in the city.

Glenn Lewis Net Worth

Glenn is one of the richest Soul Singer from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Glenn Lewis's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He earned a 1997 Canadian Juno Award nomination for his debut single, “The Thing to Do.”

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeSoul Singer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2003, Lewis began work on his sophomore album Back for More. The first single, also titled “Back for More”, and featuring rapper Kardinal Offishall, was released to radio and a video began to air. However, the album was later shelved by his label.

In 2006, he signed with Underdog Entertainment and began work on an album with The Underdogs titled, Remember Me which was to be released in 2007. He premiered the song “Storm” in October 2006 which created a huge viral buzz in the underground soul music world. Shortly thereafter in 2007, Lewis parted ways with The Underdogs.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Lewis’ debut album on Epic Records, World Outside My Window, was released on March 19, 2002. Fueled by the hit single “Don’t You Forget It”, the album peaked at #4 on the Billboard charts. The single earned him a Juno for Best R&B/Soul Recording. He promoted the album by touring with Alicia Keys and Tweet, among others. The album spawned a second single, “It’s Not Fair” which peaked at Number 90 on the R&B chart.

Who is Glenn Lewis Dating?

According to our records, Glenn Lewis is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Glenn Lewis’s is not dating anyone.

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Lewis reconnected with Andre Harris and Vidal Davis “Dre & Vidal”, the producers of his first album, “World Outside My Window” in 2009. On December 14, 2010 a popular soul music website leaked the song “Good One” leading Lewis to officially release the song the following week. He released the official music video in September 2011. On November 9, 2011, Lewis signed with Ruffhouse Entertainment with his upcoming album project distributed through Capitol/Caroline.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 2002, Lewis recorded a cover version of “Superstition” for the tribute album, Conception: An Interpretation of Stevie Wonder’s Songs. He also made an appearance in the 2002 film Maid in Manhattan starring Jennifer Lopez and Ralph Fiennes. He contributed the song “Fall Again” to the film’s soundtrack. “Fall Again” was originally written by Walter Afanasieff and Robin Thicke for Michael Jackson’s Invincible album, but it did not make it onto the track list. However, a demo of the song by Michael Jackson was later released on the Michael Jackson: The Ultimate Collection CD set. Later that year, he released his first concert DVD, Glenn Lewis Live.

His album Moment of Truth was released October 15, 2013 and features production from Grammy Award winning duo Dre & Vidal, DJ Camper, Carvin Haggins & Ivan Barias, Certifyd and up-and-coming producers Matrax as well as a duet with Roc Nation vocalist Melanie Fiona.

Facts & Trivia

Glenn Ranked on the list of most popular Soul Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Glenn Lewis celebrates birthday on March 13 of every year.

On April 29, 2013 Lewis debuted his single “Can’t Say Love” which was #2 most added at Urban AC Radio and hit #25 on BDS.

Who is the male singer in Maid in Manhattan?

Maid in Manhattan (2002) – Glenn Lewis as Lead Singer – IMDb.

How old is Glenn Lewis?

47 years (March 13, 1975)

Why did Ralph Fiennes regret making Maid In Manhattan?

There was nothing there except to be the fantasy for the Jennifer Lopez character. “But I felt I’d always gravitated towards parts with a lot of angst or intensity to conflict – even if that’s not how I see them, that’s how they’re picked up.

What happened to Ty from Maid In Manhattan?

The actor joined OnlyFans at the end of September 2020 and announced his new channel in a since-deleted Instagram post. In a teaser video, Tyler sat on a stool while playing his guitar in the nude and singing: “Welcome to my OnlyFans, I play guitar in my bare ass.”

What is Glen Lewis real name?

Glennon Ricketts Jr.

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