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Phil Collins Biography, Age, Height, Affairs, Wives, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : December 23, 2021

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Phil Collins was born on 30-01-1951 in Chiswick, London in the United Kingdom as Philip David Charles Collins. He is a multi-talented English Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Composer, Recording Artist, Record Producer, Instrumentalist, Film Actor, Television Actor, Voice Artist, Autobiographer & Author. He is associated with Genesis Brand X, Flaming Youth,  Lily Collins, Anni-Frid Lyngstad Earth, Eric Clapton, Brian Eno, Wind & Fire, Robert Plant.

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He is the popular drummer and lead singer of the rock band Genesis. During 1983 and 1990, Phil scored 3 UK and 7 US number-one singles solely in his career. 
 
Together with his work with Genesis as well as his solo career is Phil has done more than 40 US Top singles than any other artist during the period 1980s. "In the Air Tonight", "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)", "One More Night", "Sussudio" and "Another Day in Paradise" are his most successful singles 
 
He was born and lived his childhood in Chiswick, west London England. Phil played drums from the age of five and went ahead to pursue drama training. In this training, he secured various roles as a child artist. His first role was that as the Artful Dodger of Oliver the musical adaption of the novel Oliver Twist in the London stage production.
 
In the mid-1970s, Phil became the new drummer of the Genesis rock band. Since then till 1975, Phil played the drums on Genesis albums and live shows. 
 
On a personal front, Phil married Andrea Bertorelli and was happily married from 1975 to 1980. They have a son Simon Collins. Phil then married Jill Tavelman from 1980 to 1984 and they have a daughter Lily Collins. He married his third wife Orianne Cevey in 1999. With Orianne, Phil has two sons Nicholas and Matthew. 
 
In 2011, Phil was one of the twenty wealthiest people in the British music industry.

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Phil Collins Family, Relatives and Other Relations

He was born to a talent agent/producer mother June Collins & an insurance agent father Greville Collins. Her mother died in November 2011. He has a brother named Clive Collins (cartoonist) and a sister named Carole Collins (ice skater). First, he married actress Andrea Bertorelli on 27-09-1975 and divorced her on 02-02-1980. Together they have a daughter named Joely Collins, an actress/producer and a son named Simon Collins, a drummer. Then, he married Jill Tavelman, an actress/businesswoman on 04-08-1984. The couple is blessed with a daughter named Lily Collins on 18-03-1989, now who is a well-known actress/model. His second marriage with Jill again ended with divorce on 05-12-1996. Third-time, he married a jewelry designer Orianne Cevey on 24-07-1999. Together they have two sons named Nicholas Collins & Matthew Collins. Phil and Orianne divorced on 17-08-2008.

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Phil Collins Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

73 years, 5months, 2 days old age Phil Collins will turn 74 on 30 January, 2025. Only 6 months, 27 days, his next birthday.

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