Nick Cave Wiki, Bio, Age, Ethnicity, Height, Wife, Children, Net Worth

Nick Cave: Wiki, Bio, Age, Ethnicity, Height, Wife, Children, Net Worth, Band, Son, Rock, Nick cave and the bad seeds: Nicholas Edward Cave AO is an Australian singer, songwriter, novelist, screenwriter, composer, and sometimes actor who was born on September 22, 1957. Cave’s music is characterized by emotional intensity, a wide variety of inspirations, and lyrical obsessions with death, religion, love, and violence. He is best known for his gravelly voice and fronting the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

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Nick Cave’s Age, Parents, Early Life, Net Worth

Nicholas Edward Cave AO was born on 22 September 1957 (age 64) in the small agricultural town of Warracknabeal in the Australian state of Victoria to Dawn Cave and Colin Frank Cave. He grew up in rural Victoria, first in Warracknabeal and subsequently in Wangaratta. His father was an English and mathematics teacher at the local technical school, and his mother worked as a librarian at Nick’s high school. Cave’s father introduced him to literary masterpieces like Crime and Punishment and Lolita when he was a boy, and he also organized the first symposium on Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly, whom Nick admired as a child. Cave discovered progressive rock bands like King Crimson, Pink Floyd, and Jethro Tull through his elder brother, while a childhood sweetheart introduced him to Leonard Cohen, whom he subsequently called “the finest lyricist of them all.” Cave studied painting at the Caulfield Institute of Technology after finishing high school but dropped out the next year to pursue music. Around the time he graduated from art school, he started using heroin. Nick Cave has an estimated net worth of $6 Million to $8 Million.

Nick Cave’s Relationships, Children

Nick Cave dated Anita Lane from the late 1970s through the mid-1980s. In a few instances, Cave and Lane recorded together. Lane’s ‘cameo’ verse on Cave’s Bob Dylan cover “Death Is Not The End” from the album Murder Ballads, and a cover of the Serge Gainsbourg/Jane Birkin song “Je t’aime… moi non plus/ I love… me neither” are two of their most prominent collaborations. Cave subsequently relocated to So Paulo, Brazil, in 1990, where he met and married Viviane Carneiro, a Brazilian journalist. In 1991, she gave birth to their son Luke. Viviane and Nick were married for six years until divorcing in 1996. Jethro, Cave’s second son, was born in 1991 and grew up in Melbourne, Australia, with his mother, Beau Lazenby. Cave and Jethro didn’t meet until Jethro was about seven or eight years old. Jethro died on May 9, 2022, at the age of 31. In the mid-1990s, Cave had a brief relationship with PJ Harvey, with whom he recorded the duet “Henry Lee.” Susie Bick, a British model, met Cave in 1997. Bick was a Vivienne Westwood model and the cover girl for the Damned’s 1985 album Phantasmagoria. When they married in 1999, she quit her work. Arthur and Earl, Bick and Cave’s twin kids, were born in London in 2000 and raised in Brighton. Arthur Cave, 15, died from his injuries after falling from a cliff at Ovingdean, near Brighton, on July 14, 2015. Michael Hutchence’s kid, Heavenly Hirani Tiger Lily, has Cave as her godfather.

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Nick Cave’s Career, Music, Author, Actor

Mick Harvey (guitar), Phill Calvert (drums), John Cochivera (guitar), Brett Purcell (bass), and Chris Coyne (saxophone) were fellow Caulfield Grammar pupils when Cave met them in 1973. With Cave as the lead singer, they formed a band. In the late 1970s, they were a leader of Melbourne’s post-punk scene, performing hundreds of live gigs across the country before changing their name to the Birthday Party in 1980 and migrating to London, then West Berlin. The Birthday Party split in 1983 after acquiring a cult following in Europe and Australia.

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: The band has seventeen studio albums under Cave’s leadership and frontmanship. The band has an extensive discography, according to Pitchfork Media, and is one of rock’s “most lasting, redoubtable” bands.

In 1988, Cave published his debut book, King Ink. It contains a compilation of lyrics and plays, as well as collaborations with Lydia Lunch. In 1997, he released King Ink II, which included lyrics, poems, and the text of a radio essay he made for the BBC in July 1996 called “The Flesh Made Word,” in which he discussed his relationship with Christianity in a biographical fashion. Vagabond Holes: David McComb and the Triffids, edited by Australian academics Niall Lucy and Chris Coughran in 2009, has Cave as a contributor. Cave made his debut film appearance in Wim Wenders’ 1987 film Wings of Desire, in which he and the Bad Seeds perform at a Berlin concert.
Cave has made cameo appearances as an actor on occasion. Cave also narrated the animated feature The Cat Piano using his voice. 

Here is the full bio of Nick Cave, his family, mother, father, brother, sister, spouse, children, school, education, hometown, profession,  nationality, actor, model, social media influencer, body measurements, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, cast, birthday, birthplace, hobbies, address,  zodiac sign, date of birth,  religion, net worth.

Nick Cave’s Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth

Name Nicholas Edward Cave
Nickname Nick Cave
Gender Male
Profession Australian singer & songwriter
Height (approx.) in centimeters-185cm

in meters– 1.8m

in feet inches– 6’2″ (In feet inches)

Weight (approx.) in kilograms– 77 Kg

in pounds– 170lbs

Figure Measurement (approx.) Not Known
Eye Colour Green
Hair Colour Black
Date of Birth 22 September 1957
Age (as in 2022) 64 years
Birth Place Warracknabeal, Australia
Zodiac sign/Sun sign NA
Nationality Australian
Hometown Warracknabeal, Australia
School Caulfield Grammar School, Melbourne, AustraliaWangaratta High School, Australia
College/University Monash University Caulfield Campus, Caulfield East, Australia
Educational Qualification Graduated
Religion Christianity
Ethnicity  Not Known
Caste Not Known
Address Not Known
Hobbies/Interests Not Known
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Boyfriends/Girlfriends Not Known
Sexuality Not Known
Parents Father: Colin Frank Cave

Mother: Dawn Cave

Siblings Brother: Peter Cave, Tim Cave

Sister: Julie Cave

 Husband/Wife/Spouse Susie Bick (m.1999)Viviane Carneiro (m.1990 to 1996)
Children  4-Arthur Cave, Jethro Cave, Earl Cave, Luke Cave
Net Worth $6 Million to $8 Million

Social Media Accounts:

Instagram

Official website 

Some Lesser Known Facts About Nick Cave

  • In 2019, Cave defended singer Morrissey when the latter made a series of contentious political statements during the release of his California Son album, which led to the refusal of certain record outlets to stock it.
  • Cave is a devout Christian who reads the Bible regularly.
  • Seven years after Arthur’s death, Cave’s 31-year-old son Jethro Lazenby died of a lengthy history of mental illness in 2022. On May 10, Cave issued a statement confirming his son’s death.
  • The life of Cave is shown in the 2014 film 20,000 Days on Earth, which is set in Brighton.

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