Nikki Sixx is a well-known American bassist who co-founded Motley Crue, a heavy metal band. He’s also a songwriter, a radio host, and the author of several biographies, including the New York Times Best Seller “The Dirt.”
Net Worth of Nikki Sixx:
He has an estimated net worth of $45 million based on his successful career as a musician, songwriter, radio host, photographer, and bassist. His pay, however, has yet to be confirmed.
He is also very active on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He has more than 754k Twitter followers, 1.3 million Facebook followers, and 543k Instagram followers.
Best Known For:
- The founder and bassist of the band, ‘Mötley Crüe’.
- His crazy on-stage antics.
Mötley Crüe star Nikki Sixx expecting a fifth child at 60:
Nikki Sixx, 60, of Mötley Crüe, and his wife Courtney are expecting a child. They will both be the most amazing father and mother in the world because they already are.
Who is Courtney?
Courtney is the host of iHeartRadio’s “How2Girl” Radio and the mother of Nikki Sixx’s first and fifth children.
Early Life of Nikki Sixx:
Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr, better known as Nikki Sixx, was born in San Jose, California, under the zodiac sign of Sagittarius. When his father, Frank Ferranno, left the family, he was reared by his mother, Deana Richards, and grandparents. Sadly, his mother abandoned him later as well. He is of Italian heritage and holds citizenship in the United States. Rodney Anthony Feranna (brother) and Lisa Marie Feranna (sister) are his siblings (Sister).
When it comes to his education, he has attended six schools in the span of 11 years while scrounging for a wage.
Career of Nikki Sixx:
Deep Purple, The Beatles, Harry Nilsson, Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Queen, T.Rex, David Bowie, and Slade were among the artists Nikki Sixx grew up listening to. He came to Los Angeles at the age of 17 and worked a variety of jobs, including working at a liquor shop and selling vacuum cleaners over the phone.
He auditioned for bands at the same time. He joined ‘Sister’ at initially, but was fired along with Lizzie Grey afterwards. They founded the band ‘London,’ but he eventually left to form ‘Mötley Crüe,’ which he formed with drummer Tommy Lee.
With Dave Darling, Steve Gibb, and Bucket Baker, he launched the internet-based side project 58 in 2000. The album ‘Diet for a New America’ was released as a single. Brides of Destruction was created in 2002 by him and Tracii Guns. ‘Here Come the Brides’ and ‘Runaway Brides’ were their two albums. With James Michael and DJ Ashba, he established the ensemble ‘Sixx: A.M.’ in 2006. They recorded and published The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack through Eleven Seven in August 2007.
Aside from music, he co-wrote the autobiography The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band with bandmates and writer Neil Strauss, which has been at the top of The New York Times best seller list for ten weeks. He’s also the host of the rock music show “Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx,” which airs on several radio stations in Dallas, Texas.
Personal Life of Nikki Sixx:
Nikki Sixx has dated a number of women in the past, including Lita Ford, whom he dated for six years in the 1980s. Later, he dated Vanity, a Canadian singer, for a shorter period of time and even detailed his relationship with her in his autobiography.
He married Brandi Brandt, a Playboy Playmate, in 1989 and has three children with her: Gunner Nicholas Six, Decker Nilsson Sixx, and Storm Brieann Sixx. This marriage lasted only seven years, and he married another playboy playmate, Donna D’Erico, soon after. Frankie-Jean Sixx is his daughter from her.
He finally divorced Donna in 2007 after several separations and reconciliations. From 2008 until 2010, he was seen with Kat Von D, a well-known tattoo artist.
Following that, he began dating Courtney Bingham, with whom he married on March 15, 2014. Since then, he has been living with her happily.
Body Measurements of Nikki Sixx:
Nikki Sixx stands 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs approximately 86 kilograms. He has blue eyes and black hair that has been colored. He also fits into a size 12 US shoe.