| Celebrated Name: | Jimmy pop |
| Real Name/Full Name: | James Moyer Franks |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 49 years old |
| Birth Date: | August 27, 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Trappe, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.72m |
| Weight: | 80 Kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is jimmy Pop Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Rapper |
| Salary: | |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $6 Million |
| Last Updated: | December 2024 |
We all have the varying definition of music, but all in all, all songs have their origin. We sing and enjoy the songs, but do we know the minds behind the songs, whether gospel or secular? Let’s look, for example, at Jimmy Pop. He is an American musician, rapper, singer, and composer. His fame is highly attributed to being the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, primary songwriter, and one of the founding members of the comedic pop-rock band, Bloodhound Gang.
Maybe you know about Jimmy Pop very well, but do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Jimmy Pop’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.
Early Life & Biography
Born on August 27, 1972, in Trappe, Pennsylvania, United States, James Moyer Franks is the son of Alice Ann (born Moyer) and Richard Lee Franks. He was raised a Lutheran. However, he stopped practicing it as soon as his parents accepted his request to do so. He completed his studies at Perkiomen Valley High School in 1990. He commenced studies in mass communication and history at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he met future Bloodhound Gang bassist Evil Jared Hasselhoff. Jimmy has indicated that he has partial Jewish descent.
Personal Life
Jimmy, like many celebrities, tries his level best to keep his personal and love life private, but it is confirmed that he is currently single dating no one. According to reports, Jimmy involved in at least two relationships in the past.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on August 27, 1972, James Moyer Franks is 49 years old as of today’s date 31st December 2024. His height is 1.74m tall while his weight is 80 kg.
Career
Pop played in a Depeche Mode cover band by the name Bang Chamber 8 together Mike Bowe. By two went by their real names. Later on, Mike started going by the name Daddy Long Legs. The former played guitar while the latter played bass and sang. In 1990, Bang chamber 8 released a cassette of four original songs: “Wouldn’t It Be Nice,” “Ice Cubes,” “Birthday Boyt,” and “War Crimes.” Surprisingly, these songs had nothing in common, whether lyrically or musically, compared to the Bloodhound Gang. For instance, “War Crimes” writer was operation Desert Storm. It featured a guitar solo from Pop at the end. Pop also made the lead vocals.
The Bang Chamber 8 separation occurred in 1991. The following year, Pop and Daddy started a hip-hop group called the Bloodhound Gang, which later became more of an alternative rock band. Daddy Long Legs left the Bloodhound Gang to start Wolfpac in 1997.
Pop collaborated with Bam Margera, Brandon DiCamillo Sisters, to record a Christmas Single titled “But Why’s It So Cold?” along with an accompanying video. He later collaborated with Tomcraft for a song called “Broadsword Calling Danny Boy” in 2006. This song is featured on Tomcraft’s Official MySpace.
In 2007, Pop collaborated with the German group, Scooter, for a song titled “The Shit That Killed Elvis,” which was featured on their album The Ultimate Aural Orgasm. In 2010, Pop collaborated with the German group, Die Atzen, for an English version of the song “Disco Pogo” which was featured on the Jersey Shore soundtrack.
Besides music, Pop is also an actor. He made an appearance in the CKY series of films during a shopping cart race scene and slap fight in CKY 4. He also appeared in an episode of Viva La Bam titled “Limo vs. Lambo.” Pop also looked for a total of about five seconds in the “State of Bam” episode of Viva La Bam episode in which scavenger hunt took place. He made an appearance on the Viva La Bam episode “Rock stars.”
Pop also appears twice in the final episode of Bam’s Unholy Union. Pop appeared with Evil Jared Hasselhoff, a fellow Bloodhound Gang member, in the film Minghags: The Movie, directed by Bam Margera. They are credited in the movie as The Bloodhound Gang. Pop also appears in Bam Margera’s movie, Where The #$&% Is Santa? He also features in the music video for the Oleander song Boys Don’t Cry.
Awards & Achievements
Standing firm and seeing success in a competitive field such as music is not an easy thing, and this put into consideration, Pop has achieved a lot in life. He has shown what he is worth in his music career.
Net Worth & Salary of Jimmy Pop in 2024
Well, it sure where Pop garners his salary and wealth from. He has successfully been in the music field for more than two decades now, explaining the reason behind his net worth. As of December 2024, Pop has an estimated net worth of $6 million.
No hurry in life. Success does not require, but it calls for consistency. We all can agree that Pop music career did not just rise to the top; it had to go through some stages. All he did is that he never gave up the pursuit. He acts as a good role model for uprising musicians.