Tyler, the Creator Biography, Age, Wiki, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family & More

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Tyler, the Creator

Biography / Wiki

Record producer, songwriter, and video director Tyler Gregory Okonma is more famous as a rapper with his stage name “Tyler, The Creator.” Tyler self-produced his initial ‘Bastard’ mixtape and then followed it up with his ‘Goblin’ debut album. He seemed to take comfort in writing original music from a young age, although he had a distressing childhood.

Most of his songs appear to be a representation of verses from his derogatory history. In top TV shows such as ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’,’ The Mindy Project’, and ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ he has appeared. He had the chance to collaborate with ‘XL Records’, ‘Sony Music Entertainment’, and ‘RED Distribution’ mega recording labels.

By establishing his own clothing business called ‘Golf Wang’, he recently entered the garment industry. For his distinctive work as an artist and performer, Tyler has received many honors.

Height / Weight / Age

Born on the 6th of March 1991. With his height of 6 feet 2 inches, he appears to be quite tall and weighs 79 kg approximately. He is also quite slim and his body figure measurements are 40-30-35. Tyler’s dashing looks are complemented by his black colored hair and his eyes of dark brown color.

Date Of Birth March 6, 1991
Age 33 Years
Height In Centimetres – 188 cm

In Feet and Inches – 6′ 2″

Weight In Kilograms – 79 Kg

In Pounds – 174 lbs

Body Measurements 40-30-35
Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Black
Shoe Size 11 (US)

Net Worth

As one of the popular and upcoming songwriters, Tyler has released multiple singles and mixtapes which gained a lot of traction and popularity in the music world.

He has earned most of his wealth through his career in music and has also worked with many talented artists. Tyler now lives a luxurious life. The total net worth estimated for Tyler, The Creator is $6 million US dollars as of now.

Education / Family

The native of California Tyler Gregory Okonma was born and raised in Ladera Heights, California, USA. The son of Walter Whitman and Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, he grew up with his sister. He has completed his high school graduation but it is not known if he attended any college.

Name

Tyler Gregory Okonma

Nickname Tyler, The Creator, and Wolf Haley
Birth Place Ladera Heights, California, USA
Profession Record Producer, Songwriter, Video Director, and Rapper
Sexual Orientation Bi-sexual
School High School
College Not Known
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Home Town Ladera Heights, California, USA
Fathers Name Walter Whitman
Mothers Name Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Brothers Not Known
Sister Lynda Whitman

Career / Fashion And Style

While his debut mixtape titled ‘Bastard’ was not marketed under any banner, it was quite a success and put on ‘Pitchfork Media’s’ Best Album list for 2010 at rank 32. He signed a one-disk contract with ‘XL Records’ after his first mixtape. The music video was a success, and on top of music shows, it played on all charts.

In 2010, his album ‘Goblin’ was released, positive reception was received and he was invited to participate at various shows and concerts. In 2011, he made his first TV appearance on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ where he played the ‘Sandwiches’ single.

He formed the hip-hop group ‘Odd Future‘ in 2011 and released their own TV show under the production of ‘Dickhouse Productions’ for ‘Adult Swim’ from Cartoon Network. With the help of ‘Red Distribution’ and the gigantic brand,’ Sony Music Entertainment,’ he recorded the album under his own label,’ Odd Future Records.’

He arranged a world tour for the album in the middle of 2015. The shows started in North America and ended in Asia. His third official album was released in 2015. Two singles from the album were uploaded to Odd Future’s YouTube channel on 9th April.

Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More

Tyler has dated many popular celebrities including Jaden Smith and Kendall Jenner.

Partners Iggy Azalea (2014),

 

Tyler, the Creator & Iggy Azalea
Tyler, the Creator & Iggy Azalea

Kendall Jenner (2016),

Tyler, the Creator with his ex-girlfriend Kendall
Tyler, the Creator with his ex-girlfriend Kendall

Jaden Smith (2018)

Tyler, the Creator with his ex-boyfriend Jaden
Tyler, the Creator with his ex-boyfriend Jaden

Marital Status Unmarried
Wife None

Favorite Things

Here we provide you the list of Tyler, The Creator’s favorite things.

Favorite Actors Chris Evans
Favorite Actress Kristen Stewart
Favorite Colour Blue
Favorite Holiday Destinations Barcelona
Favorite Food Waffles and syrup
Favorite Dessert Mint Ice-Cream

Tyler, the Creator

Some Interesting Facts About Tyler, The Creator

  • He has said that he does not drink alcohol or use other drugs that change the mind. He has once revealed that he had twice attempted cannabis in his lifetime.
  • He is allergic to dogs and may not even be in a dog-haired home.
  • Tyler suffers from asthma and has worked to spread knowledge of the medical condition with numerous foundations and organizations.
  • In September 2020, in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, he encouraged his fans and followers to “pull up” and participate.
  • On May 17, 2019, through Columbia Records, he launched his 5th studio album, Igor, and it peaked on the US Billboard 200 chart and the US Top R&B / Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) chart.
  • Tyler has also been criticized for being homophobic as he frequently uses the term faggot on his Twitter stream.
  • By the age of 14, he had learned to play the piano on his own.
  • He worked at Starbucks for two years and then at FedEx for a brief time, before making his music career fruitful.
  • For the presence of violence against women in his songwriting, he has been often criticized.
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