Jason Mraz Bio, Wiki, Height, Age, Family, Albums, Wife, Net Worth

Jason Mraz
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Born on June 23, 1977, in Mechanicsville, Virginia, singer-songwriter Jason Mraz gained international fame with his hits albums “Waiting for My Rocket to Come”, “Mr. A-Z”, “We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things”, “Love Is a Four Letter Word”, “Yes!”, and “Know”. The singer, known for his breezy, feel-good, and uplifting music is credited with several platinum-rated songs like “The Remedy (I Won’t Worry)”, “I’m Yours,” “Lucky,” and “I Won’t Give Up.” Mraz has won two Grammy Awards among other prestigious awards and has established himself as a highly respected artist in the pop industry. With more than 8 million album sales, Marz is considered one of the most prominent and finest artists of his time. As of [year], Marz has a net worth of $10 million. So, who is Jason Mraz? Here’s everything we know about the singer.

Jason Mraz Biography

Jason Mraz was born on 23 June 1977, in Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States of America. He is 47 years old.

Birth NameJason Thomas Mraz
NicknameJason
Date of BirthJune 23, 1977
Place of BirthMechanicsville, Virginia, U.S.
Age47 years old ([year])
Zodiac SignCancer
EthnicitySlovak
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSinger, Songwriter
ReligionChristianity
Marital StatusDivorced
Ex-SpousesSheridan Edley (m. 2001; div. 2002)​,
Christina Carano (m. 2015; div. 2023)​
Current Relationship StatusSingle
Children0
ResidenceCalifornia, USA
Net Worth$10 Million

Family and Education

Jason Mraz’s parents are Tom Mraz and June Tomes. His father worked as a postal worker, while his mother was a vice president at a reputed American bank. He has Slovak and Czech roots from his parental grandfather, who immigrated to the United States in the early 1900s. He has a sister named Candace Mraz. After his parents divorced, he moved in with his father while his sister moved in with his mother.

Mraz attended Lee-Davis High School in Mechanicsville, Virginia, where he performed in various school plays, including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Snoopy! The Musical. He was also actively involved in cheerleading and school chorus. This was when he decided to make singing his full-time career.

After high school, he briefly studied musical theater at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City. During this time, he learned to play the guitar, which was gifted by his roommate and started writing music. He received a full-time scholarship from Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, however, he quit midway and moved to San Diego, California, where he immersed himself in the city’s coffeehouse scene, performing and honing his craft.

Jason Mraz Married Life

Marz was married twice, first to Sheridan Edley (2001-2002) and then to Christina Carano. He divorced Christina in 2023 after being together for eight years. He has no children from these marriages. He is now single as we know of.

He was briefly in a relationship with singer-songwriter Tristan Prettyman in 2010. The couple got engaged the same year but called off it a few months later.

Body Statistics

Height5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm
Body BuildSlim
Hair ColorBrown
Eye ColorHazel
SexualityBisexual

Career Overview

Jason Mraz’s music career took off in the early 2000s when he signed with Elektra Records and released his debut album “Waiting for My Rocket to Come” in 2002. The album’s lead single “The Remedy (I Won’t Worry)” became a hit and charted at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. The success of the album helped him reach a broader audience.

He released his second album “Mr. A–Z” in 2005, which reached number 5 on the US Billboard 200, further solidifying his place in the music industry. The album featured hit singles “Wordplay” “Did You Get My Message?”(featuring Rachael Yamagata) and “Geek in the Pink”. He received a Grammy Award nomination as well.

He attained international stardom with the release of his third album “We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things” (2008). The album’s hit single “I’m Yours” became a global anthem, breaking records for its longevity on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was named ASCAP’s 2010 Song of the Year. The album earned him two Grammy Awards.

The success of “I’m Yours” established Mraz as a global music sensation, and his subsequent albums, such as Love is a Four Letter Word (2012), Yes! (2014), Know. (2018), Look for the Good (2020), and Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride (2023), continued to showcase his musical evolution.

As of [year], Jason Mraz is worth over $10 million. His impressive net worth is a cumulative of music sales, tours, live concerts, and endorsements, among other avenues. With his soulful voice, meaningful lyrics, and dedication to his craft, Mraz continues to inspire fans around the world.

Studio albums

  • Waiting for My Rocket to Come (2002)
  • Mr. A–Z (2005)
  • We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. (2008)
  • Love Is a Four Letter Word (2012)
  • Yes! (2014)
  • Know. (2018)
  • Look for the Good (2020)
  • Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride (2023)

FAQs

Who is Jason Mraz?

Jason Mraz is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Virginia.

How old is Jason Mraz?

He is 47 years old in [year].

What is the net worth of Jason Mraz?

His net worth reportedly sits at $10 million.

Who is Jason Mraz married to?

Jason is unmarried but was previously married to Sheridan Edley and Christina Carano.

What was his last studio album and when did he release it?

Jason’s last album “Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride” arrived on June 23, 2023, on his 46th birthday. It featured singles “I Feel Like Dancing” and “Pancakes & Butter”.

What is the height of Jason Mraz?

He is 5 feet 9 inches tall.