Tom Jones

Description: (Singer)

One of the most well-known singers of today’s generation, Tom Jones is a Welsh singer who has been entertaining the audiences since the 1960s. A musical genius, he has sung and excelled in several genres of music which include pop, rock, R&B, show tunes, country, dance, soul and gospel. Many of his albums and songs have been immensely successful and have sold millions of copies. As he rose to stardom, he was offered several films, which, he declined and went on to say that “I've been asked to do things – films and that – in the past, but they were always too cheesy, and always musicals”. Today, his success is nearly unparalleled, while, keeping in mind the fact that he is 73 and is still able to perform in the same manner as he used to during his younger days. Even after winning several awards and being bestowed with the most prestigious of honors including knighthood by the Queen, Jones shows no signs of slowing down. His enthusiasm and the burning passion for music are ceaseless! He is an artiste at heart and continues to perform at several important and prestigious events, all over the world. Learn more about his life and career in the article below.

Overview

Birthday June 7, 1940 (Gemini)
Alternative names Sir Thomas Jones Woodward
Height 178 cm
Spouse/Ex- Melinda Trenchard (m. 1957–2016)
Parents Thomas Woodward
Freda Jones
Children Jonathan Berkery, Mark Woodward

Did you know

Is Tom Jones still performing? Yes, Tom Jones is still actively performing and touring around the world.
What is Tom Jones' most famous song? Tom Jones' most famous song is "It's Not Unusual," released in 1965.
Has Tom Jones ever acted in movies? Yes, Tom Jones has appeared in several movies, including "Mars Attacks!" and "Agnes Browne."
What genre of music does Tom Jones primarily sing? Tom Jones is primarily known for singing pop, rock, and soul music.
Has Tom Jones ever been a coach on a singing competition show? Yes, Tom Jones was a coach on the UK version of "The Voice" for multiple seasons.
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