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Paul Anka Wiki, Age, Bio, Height, Wife, Career, and Net Worth 

Paul Anka

Paul Anka is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and actor. Anka has been in several films and television shows.

Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education

Andrew Emile and Camelia Anka’s son is Paul Albert Anka. He was born in Ottawa, Canada, on July 30, 1941. He attended Fisher Park High School and was a choir member at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church.

Paul Anka’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

Paul Anka, who was born on July 30, 1941, is 81 years old as of today, August 2, 2022. His height is 1.67 meters, and his weight is 70 kilograms.

Paul Anka
Paul Anka

Paul Anka’s Profession & Career

He rose to prominence after the release of his 1957 hit “Diana.” He released his self-titled album the following year. The song ‘My Heart Sings’ came next. He published several albums in the 1960s, including ‘3 Great Guys,’ ‘Goodnight My Love,’ and ‘Life Goes On.’

Among his 1970s albums are ‘Anka,’ ‘Feelings,’ ‘The Painter,’ and ‘The Music Man.’ ‘Amigos,’ ‘Rock Swings,’ ‘Classic Songs, My Way,’ ‘Both Sides of Love,’ ‘Songs of December,’ and ‘Duets’ are among his other CDs.

‘Diana,’ ‘In the 70s,’ and ‘Dianacally Yours’ are among his compilation albums. Anka has around 125 albums to his credit, as well as classics such as “You Are My Destiny,” “Crazy Love,” “Puppy Love,” “Jubilation,” “Times of Your Life,” and “Hold Me ‘Til the Morning Comes.”

He made her acting debut in the 1958 film ‘Let’s Rock.’ He later appeared in ‘Girls Town.’ Other films in which he has appeared include ‘Mad Dog Time,’ ‘Captain Ron,’ ‘The Longest Day,’ and ‘Look in Any Window.’

Anka has been on television in shows such as ‘The Red Skeleton Hour,’ ‘Kojak,’ ‘Make Room for Daddy,’ ‘The Fall Guy,’ ‘Crime Story,’ ‘Las Vegas,’ ‘Gilmore Girls,’ and ‘The Seasons of Youth.’

Achievements and Awards

Paul Anka was nominated for a Gemini Award in 2004. In 2005, he got the BMI Film & TV Awards’ Classic Contribution Award. In 1984, he was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was honored on Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2005. Paul also receives the Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year. He received the Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1998.

Paul Anka’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship

Paul Anka married Anne de Zogheb in 1963. They have five daughters between them. They divorced in the year 2000. He was married to Anna Aberg from 2008 to 2010. Ethan is their son’s name. In 2016, he married his current wife, Lisa Pemberton. He is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States.

In his honor, a roadway in Ottawa has been named Paul Anka Drive. He won a grocery contest when he was 15 years old. In addition to English, he has recorded French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish songs. Anka is the mother of eight grandchildren.

Paul Anka’s Salary and Net Worth

Paul Anka’s net worth is predicted to be more than $100 million as of August 2022. He can make considerable money because of his excellent singing career. He has several albums to his credit, as well as numerous successful songs. His monthly earnings are believed to be $300,000.

Quick Facts

Celebrated NamePaul Anka
Real NamePaul Albert Anka OC
GenderMale
Age81 years old
Birth Date30 July 1941
Birth PlaceOttawa, Canada
NationalityCanadian, Syrian, Lebanese
Height1.67 m
Weight70 kg
Sexual OrientationStraight
Marital StatusMarried
WifeLisa Pemberton (m. 2016), Anna Anka (m. 2008–2010), Anne De Zogheb (m. 1963–2000)
ChildrenYes (Amanda Anka, Ethan Anka, Anthea Anka, Alicia Anka, Amelia Anka, Alexandra Anka)
DatingN/A
ProfessionCanadian singer, songwriter, and actor of Lebanese descent
Net Worth$100 million
BrandsN/A
HobbiesN/A