Celebrated Name: | Shep E. Gordon |
Real Name/Full Name: | Shep E. Gordon |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 79 years old |
Birth Date: | October 18, 1945 |
Birth Place: | Jackson Height, Queens, New York City |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 170cm |
Weight: | 80kgs |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Marcy hanson (m.1980 div 1982), Renee Loux (m.2005-div 2011), Katie McMillan (m. 2020-present) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Shep Gordon Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Talent manager, film agent, film producer |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $50 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Shep E. Gordon is a famous American talent manager, Hollywood agent and film agent. He has been in the entertainment industry nurturing young talent. He has represented companies such as Alice Cooper which he has been managing for over four decades. He is also famously known to produce films such as “They Live” in 1988, Prince of Darkness in 1987 and The People Under the Stairs in 1991.
Maybe you know about Shep Gordon 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 Shep Gordon’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.
Early Life & Biography
Shep E. Gordon was born in October 18, 1945 in Jackson Height, Queens, New York City. He went to State University of New York at Buffalo and graduated in Sociology. He then went or his post graduate at The New School for Social Research. When he went to Los Angeles California he landed a job as a probation officer.
Age, Height, Weight and Body Measurements
Being born on 18 October 1945, Shep Gordon is 79 years old as of today’s date 18th December 2024. His height is 170 cm tall, and weight is 80 kg.
Personal Life: wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids
Shep Gordon has been married three times in his adult life.hsi fist marriage was to Marcy Hanson with whom they got married in 1980 ad divorced in 1992 just two years after they were married.
Then he went ahead and married three years after the first divorce then he got married to Renee Loux but later divorced in 2011. After his second divorce he took some time before he got married to the third wife Katie McMillan where they got married in2020 till date.
Career
In 1968 Gordon and his partner Joe Greenberg started to manage the band “Alice Cooper” after he was introduced by drummer. He is also known to represent celebrities like Luther Vandros, Anne Murray, The Calloways, Ben Vereen, George Clinton, Kenny Loggins Kings Sunny Ade, Mtume, New Riders, Yvonne Elliman, Pointers Sisters, Stephanie Mills, Johnny Clegg, Michele Shocked, Maurice White, Lisa Fischer, Sarah Miles and many more.
He has managed Alice Cooper since then and without any contract. He has created Old Whiskey Rive Bourbon alongside his partner Willie Nelson.
In the year 1993 Gordon launched Alive Culinary Resources which was the first talent agency that represent chefs. He is responsible to create celebrity chefs such as Daniel Boulud, Dean Fearing, Jimmy Schmidt, Charlie Trotter, Lydia Shire, Mark Miller, Pino Luongo, Rovert Del Grande,Roy Yamagichi, Sam Choy, Alan Wong amongst many more.
In addition to his culinary career he also partnered with renowned restaurants such as Carlos n Charlie’s, Tribeca Grill, spice market and Maui Tacos.
When he started his film career The Duellist was the first film he produced and it won the Cannes Film Festival in the year 1977. Then he created “Alive Films” in 1980 the first independent film production companies in the U.S. the comnay is responsible for discovering Meat loaf and Roadie.
Then in 1983 the company made a partnership with Island Records to create Island Alive which distributed films which includedKiss of the Spider Woman, Koyaanisqatsi, choose me amongst many more. In 1985the partnership was dissolved.
Awards & Achievements
When he started his career in film The Duellist was the first film he produced and it won the Cannes Film Festival in the year 1977.
In the year 2015 how won the Cinema Eye Honors Award. He has also been nominated for several Awards such as News & Documentary Emmy award for Outstanding Arts and Culture programming, NME Award for the Best Music Film.
Some of the other awards he has received include University at Buffalo Distinguished Alumni Awards, Maui Film Festival Maverick Awards, Fest Forward Lifetime Achievement award, Tibet Fund Friend of Tibet award, Hawaii Food And Wine Festival Honoree, Culinary Institute of America leadership Award amongst others.
Net Worth & Salary of Shep Gordon in 2024
Gordon started his career in the year 1969. He has earned his worth through his career over the years. He is a talented producer, writer and a talent agent. He also has founded many partnerships with restaurants and even in the film industry.
Besides these he also has created Alive Culinary Resources which represented many chefs. He has found so many companies in o many companies and has found success in all. As of December 2024, His net worth is estimated to be $50 million.
Shep Gordon will be remembered as a person who has helped many achieve their dreams and helped others in their careers and talent. He has represented companies such as Alice Cooper which he has been managing for over four decades.