Craig Kallman
Craig Kallman
Celebrated Name: Craig Kallman
Real Name/Full Name: Craig Kallman
Gender: Male
Age: 59 years old
Birth Date: 1965
Birth Place: Manhattan, New York
Nationality: American
Height: 1.70 m
Weight: 70 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Single
Wife/Spouse (Name): N/A
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): No
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): Yes (Stephanie Adams)
Is Craig Kallman Gay?: No
Profession: Businessman
Salary: N/A
Net Worth in 2024: $10 million
Last Updated: December 2024

Craig Kallman is an American who was a DJ at the beginning of his career life. He is currently a businessman and the CEO of Atlantic Records. He began his career as a DJ in 1986, and he founded Big Beat Records in 1987. He has been employed by Atlantic Records since 1991. He has invested a lot in various records.

Maybe you know about Craig Kallman very well, but do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Craig Kallman’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.

Early Life & Biography

Craig Kallman was born on 13th August 1965 in Manhattan, New York, from where he was also raised. He loved music from a young age since he much exposed to it. His father owned an electric record, and Kallman was always with him and would assist him in collecting various records. He used to accompany his father on weekend jobs for record production and learnt a lot from experience. It also inspired him to his career line. His father always encouraged him to work hard in his studies, and his dream was always to become a successful businessman.

He attended Trinity High School, where he worked very hard and secured for a position at the university level. He attended Brown University, where he pursued liberal arts. He adhered to his father’s advice, and he earned his degree in 1987 with the best honors.  He was about to go to Harvard Business School to take a business course but changed his mind to take a music career instead.

Personal Life

Kallman has kept much of his personal information from the public. It is not clear if he has a wife or even owns children, but at his age, he must have a family which he does keep away from the public may be to focus on his career. He revealed that he dated Stephanie Adams, who was a model for one year, 1990 to 1991, after which they separated.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 13th August 1965, Craig Kallman is 59 years old as of today’s date 19th December 2024. His height is 1.70 m tall, and his weight is 70 kg.

Career

Craig’s career began as early as he was in high school. He was in the music department of his school and, at times, would DJ at nightclubs. While in college, he went ahead to DJ on weekdays, but it was after he convinced his father he would maintain good grades in his education. He was also in charge of all the shows held. After he graduated, he began to be invited by various factories for his DJ work and would perform in clubs like The Tunnel.

He always entertained his audience through his extensive record collection, which he always prepared. In 1987 he founded the Big Beat Records, which involved singles like ‘Join Hands’ and ‘The Party.’ He was able to sell more than 5,000 copies from joining hands and over 250,000 copies from his second single. They also turned to be international hits.

In 1991, Atlantic Records bought the Big Beat Records. This is when he began working with Atlantic Record but worked for smaller roles. He was able to incorporate artists like Aaliyah, Brandy, and Timbaland. In 2002 he was given a major role and was responsible for a number of activities and was able to improve the company. He became the Chairman and CEO of this company in 2005 and was able to sign in artists like Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Wiz Khalifa, and many more. He led Atlantic to be popular in the soundtrack industry.

He re-launched the Big Beat Records in 2010 and incorporated artists like Icona Pop, Chromeo, and Martin Solveig. In 2004 he wrote a book that consisted of 15 best records that he had ever produced.

Awards & Achievements

Craig has been very lucky to receive a number of awards and names from his career. He was among the Billboard Power 100, which comprise of the best record executives. UJA Federation named him Music Visionary of the Year 2010. He was also recognized by Rolling Stone magazine. He was responsible for the award to Atlantic Records, which led them to win Grammy awards.

Net Worth & Salary of Craig Kallman in 2024

Craig Kallman Net Worth
Craig Kallman Net Worth

As of December 2024, Craig has an estimated net worth of $10 million. He started his career quite early, which exposed his talent to many and gained a lot of recognition. He also founded his own record group, which earned him a lot of money. As the CEO of Atlantic Records, he was obviously well paid, which brought in his total net worth at that level. He is still in this industry and is likely to increase his net worth in the years to come.

Craig Kallman is a very successful man. His success came as a result of being focussed on his career and ensuring he does his best. He is also hardworking, and when he was made the CEO, he ensured that he raised the standards of the company. More success is coming his way as he is still energetic.

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