Brian May | Bio, Age, Net Worth, Relationship, Career

May 20, 2024

British guitarist, singer, and songwriter Brian May gained worldwide recognition as lead guitarist for the venerable rock group Queen. He was singer Freddie Mercury’s perfect partner.

What is the Net Worth of Brian May? Salary, Earnings

By 2024, Brian May’s net worth is expected to have increased to approximately $210 million. Brian, a 2007 PhD recipient in astrophysics, is also one of the world’s greatest guitarists and was once a touring member of the iconic band Queen.

His prosperous white music career is the main reason he has accumulated such a substantial amount of wealth. He still has a lot of money coming to him as royalties from his music career.

Where was Brian May born? Ethnicity, Nationality, Family, Education

The Hampton district of London, England, is where Brian May was born. His parents are named Harold May and Ruth Living.

He is the sole kid of his parents. In the UK, his father was an engineer and technician for the Ministry of Aviation. Bryan’s love of music dates back to his early years. When he was 11 or 12 years old and a student at Hampton Grammar School in 1984, he started his first band.

Bryan started going to his neighborhood school, Hanworth Road State Primary School, at an early age. He was a dedicated student who always demonstrated good academic standing.

Furthermore, After being awarded a scholarship, he started attending Hampton Grammar School, where he founded his first band. After receiving his high school graduation from Hampton Grammar School, he enrolled at Imperial College London.

He then chose to major in mathematics and physics, and in 1968 he earned his bachelor’s degree in physics. In 2006, Brian applied to return to Imperial College London for his PhD studies.

In 2007 Brian obtained his Ph.D. in astrophysics in less than a year, although most people require two years to get their degrees. He has always merged his interest in music and science. In addition, he has contributed to the scientific community and worked with other scientists.

Quick Facts

Real Name/Full Name	Brian Harold May
Nick Name/Celebrated Name:	Brian May
Birth Place:	Hampton, London, England
Date Of Birth/Birthday:	19 July 1947
Age/How Old:	75 years old
Height/How Tall:	In Centimetres – 188 cm Feet and Inches – 6′ 2″
Weight:	Kilograms – 67 Kg In Pounds – 147 lbs
Eye Color:	Green
Hair Color:	Grey
Parents Name:	Father – Harold May Mother – Ruth Lrving
Siblings:	N/A
School:	Hanworth Road State Primary School, Hampton Grammar School
College:	Imperial College London
Religion:	Christian
Nationality:	British
Zodiac Sign:	Cancer
Gender:	Male
Sexual Orientation:	Straight
Marital Status:	Married
Girlfriend:	N/A
Wife/Spouse Name:	Anita Dobson (m. 2000), Chrissie Mullen (m. 1977–1988)
Kids/Children Name:	Emily Ruth May, Jimmy May, Louisa May
Profession:	Guitarist, Singer, Song Writer, Astrophysicist
Net Worth:	$210 million

Is Brian May Married? Relationship

In 1974, Bryan wed Christine Mullen for the first time. The couple stayed together for the next fourteen years. From his first marriage, he has three children.

1978 saw the birth of their first child, James, and 1981 saw the birth of their second, Louisa. Born in 1987, Emily was the third child of Brian and Christine. After taking part in the annual challenge marathon organized by the UK-based Non-Profit Vegan Organization, Brian started eating vegan in 2020.

In an interview, Brian revealed that he detested smoking as a child and that his father was a chain smoker. He forbade smoking in any of his performing spaces. Rather than being remembered as a musician or performer, Brian would rather be remembered as an active animal rights campaigner.

How tall is Brian May? Weight, Hair Color

In 2022, Brian May who was born on July 19, 1947, will be 75 years old. He is 6′ 2′′ in feet and inches and 188 cm in centimeters tall, but his weight is only 147 pounds or 67 kilograms.

How did Brian May start his Professional Career?

In 1968, Brian created his first professional band, Smile, consisting of Roger Taylor on drums and Tim Staffel on bass and lead vocals.

Forming in 1970, Queen is a well-known rock band that is currently considered to be among the best in the world. Bryan provided background vocals and served as the primary guitarist during the round. Along with other well-known tunes, he has contributed vocals to “Someday One Day,” “39,” “Good Company,” and “All Dead, All Dead.”

4 Queen’s “innuendo,” their second album, has most of its songs altered. Along with writing songs for his first solo album, he collaborated on Queen’s project on “Headlong” and “I Can’t Live With You.”

Bryan dedicated himself to his job following Freddie Mercury’s tragic passing. After completing his solo album, “Back to the Light,” he started touring the globe to promote it.

He said in an interview that after Freddy’s tragic death, work was the only thing that could provide him mental serenity. He has also recorded music with some of the world’s wealthiest performers, such as Lady Gaga and Katy Perry.

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