November 21, 2024
Elvis Presley was born on 08-01-1935 in Tupelo in the state of Mississippi, United States. He was an American Singer, Musician, Film Actor, Television Actor & Recording Artist. He is better known as king of Hip-Hop.
Other Name: | Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis, Presley |
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Other Professions: | Musician Film Actor Television Actor Recording Artist |
Appearance: | Hollywood |
Presley completed his study from East Tupelo Consolidated where he was considered as "average". He was encouraged to take part in music competitions by his music teacher who was impressed with his rendition of Red Foley's country song "Old Shep" during morning prayers.
In 1954, he started his musical career with producer Sam Phillips and recorded at Sun Records. He was accompanied by lead guitarist Scotty Moore along with the bassist Bill Black. His first RCA single which was "Heartbreak Hotel" got released in the first month of 1956. The song was numbered top hit in America. With his continuous success, he became the leading personality of soundtrack Rock N Roll.
In 1956, he made his debut as an actor with the film ‘Love Me Tender’. This film was based on western music. After it, he never looked back and worked in dozens of films. Almost every film of him hit the billboard.
Some popular films of his career are Jailhouse Rock, Blue Hawaii, G. I. Blues, Follow that dream, Change of habit, Viva Las Vegas, Roustabout, Fun in Acapulco, Charro, Girl Happy, Harum Scarum, Loving U, Tickle Me, and many more.
In march 1958 he joined the U.S. Army as a soldier of lowest army rank. As he stepped at the fort the crowd of civilians and photographers gathered there. Presley requested to treat him like other soldiers of the army. In October, he joined the 3rd Armored Division in Friedberg, Germany.
In 1960, he was discharged from the army with the rank of a sergeant. After returning, he released his new single track Stuck On You which hit to no. 1. After it, he gave back to back hits like "It's Now or Never", "Are You Lonesome Tonight?", Something for Everybody.
Elvis Presley died on 16-08-1977 in Memphis in the state of Tennessee, United States. He died due to a heart attack when he was of 42.
DEATHDAY | 16 August,1977 (Tuesday) |
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DEATH PLACE | Memphis, Tennessee |
DEATH COUNTRY | United States |
Presley was born to Vernon Elvis and Gladys Love in 1935. He was married to Priscilla Beaulieu. He had a daughter named Lisa Marie Presley. An American actress Riley Keough is his grand-daughter.
Chest Size | 40 |
Biceps Size | 12 |
Waist Size | 36 |
Skin Colour | Fair |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Home Town | Tupelo, Mississippi |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christian |
Address | Tupelo, Mississippi |
School | East Tupelo Consolidated, L. C. Humes High School,Mississippi |
College | N/A |
Qualification | Graduate |
Hobbies | Singing and Acting |
Marital Status | Married |
Debut | Rock 'N' Roll |
Best Movies | King Creole, Viva Las Vegas |
Salary | N/A |
Net Worth | N/A |
Official Website | N/A |
Favorite Color | Black |
Favorite Brand | Nike |
Favorite Player | Marquise Goodwin |
Favorite Sport | Soccer |
Favorite Actress | Julia Roberts |
Favorite Actor | Harrison Ford |
Favorite Film Director | Martin Scorsese |
Favorite Movie | Science Fiction Movies |
Favorite Singer | Bob Dylan |
Favorite Song | Rock Music |
Favorite Place | Switzerland |
Favorite Dress | Jackets with Pants |
Favorite Food | American food |
Favorite Accessories | Goggles, belts |
Elvis Presley was 42 years 7 months & 8 days old age.