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    Debby Boone Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family and Net Worth

    Last Updated on March 4, 2025: By Robert Njora

    Debby Boone Biography

    Debby Boone is a renowned American singer, author, and actress born in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States of America. She is well known for her 1977 hit, “You Light Up My Life”, which finished ten weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and led to her winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist the following year. Boone subsequently concentrated her music profession on country music, resulting in the 1980 No. 1 country hit “Are You on the Road to Lovin’ Me Again”.

    10 Quick Facts About Debby Boone

    Here is a list of 10 facts about Boone


    • Name: Debby Boone
    • Age: 68 Years Old
    • Birthday: 22 September
    • Zodiac Sign: Libra
    • Height: 5 feet 7 inches (169 cm)
    • Nationality: American
    • Occupation: Singer-Actress, Author
    • Marital Status: Married
    • Salary: Not Available
    • Net worth: $10 million

    Debby Boone Age

    Boone is 68 years old, she was born on 22 September 1956, in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday every  22nd of September.

    Debby Boone Height

    Debby stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (169 cm) tall.

    Debby Boone Weight

     Boone weighs 58 kg (128 lbs).

    Early Life and Education

    Debby Boone was born in Hackensack, New Jersey, as the third of four daughters born to singer-actor Pat Boone and Shirley Foley Boone, daughter of country music star Red Foley. When Boone was 14 years old, she started traveling with her parents and three sisters: Cherry, Lindy, and Laury. Nonetheless, she has not disclosed where she attended High school, college, or university.

    Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment

    Boone evolved into a household name thanks to her record-breaking debut single You Light Up My Life in 1977, charting #1 on Billboard for ten straight weeks and marketing in excess of four million albums. That year she obtained the Grammy for Best New Artist and has since welcomed seven Grammy nominations, winning two more.

    Major Achievements and Contributions

    • 1977: Best New Artist.
    • 1980: Best Inspirational Performance: With My Song.
    • 1983: Best Gospel Performance – Duo/Group for Keep The Flame Burning (with Phil Driscoll)

    Personal Life

    Debby Boone Family, Parents

    Boone was born to her father, Pat Boone, and her mother, Shirley Foley Boone in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States of America. The latter is the daughter of veteran country music star, Red Foley. Debby’s parents are both acclaimed singers who recorded with their four daughters as The Pat Boone Family.

    Debby Boone Sisters

    Debby is the third born of Pat and Shirley Boone. She has three sisters namely Cherry, Lindy, and Laury. The four sisters have recorded music together as the Boones or Boone Girls with Debby as the lead vocalist. They have also released songs individually

    Debby Boone Husband

    Boone is married to her beloved husband Gabriel Ferrer, an ordained priest in the Episcopal Church. The couple tied the knot on September 1, 1979, and together they have four children namely Jordan, Gabrielle, Dustin, and Tessa. The family lives in Los Angeles, California.

    Debby Boone’s Husband, Gabriel Ferrer

    Gabriel Ferrer is an ordained priest at the Episcopal Church. He is best recognized as the son of actors, Jose Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney. Ferrer has two brothers who are actors Miguel and Rafael Ferrer. He also has a cousin in the film industry known as George Clooney. George is the son of renowned journalist, Nick Clooney.

    Debby Boone Children

    Gabriel Ferrer and his wife have been blessed with three daughters namely; Tessa Ferrer, Dustin Boone Ferrer, and Gabi Ferrer, and a son named Jordan Alexander Ferrer

    Debby Boone Net Worth

    Debby Boone’s net worth is estimated at 10 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Actress, Singer, and Author. Through her various sources of income, Debby has accumulated good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Debby Boone

    Here are some interesting facts you should know about Debby.

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    Debby Boone Bio.

    • Full Names: Deborah Anne Boone
    • Popular As: You Light up My Life singer
    • Gender: Female
    • Occupation / Profession: Actress, Singer, Author
    • Town/City: Los Angeles
    • Nationality: American
    • Ethnicity: White
    • Religion: Not Known
    • Sexual Orientation: Straight

    Birthday

    • Age: 68 Years Old
    • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
    • Date of Birth: September 22, 1956
    • Place of Birth: Hackensack, New Jersey
    • Birthday: September 22.

    Body Measurements

    • Height: 5 feet 7 inches (169 cm)
    • Weight: 58 kg (128 lbs)
    • Eye Color: Brown
    • Hair Color: Dark-brown
    • Shoe Size: Not Known

    Family and Relationship

    • Father (Dad): Pat Boone
    • Mother: Shirley Boone
    • Siblings: Cherry, Lindy, and Laury
    • Marital Status: Married
    • Spouse: Boone’s husband is Gabriel Ferrer
    • Children: Son (Jordan Ferrer), Daughters (Tessa, Gabrielle, and Dustin)

    Net Worth and Salary

    • Net Worth: $10 million
    • Salary: Between $34,000 to $85,000
    • Source of Income: Singer, Actress, Author

    You Light Up My Life

    You Light Up My Life is Debby’s first solo song which was released in 1977. It was featured in the film of the same name and became the biggest hit of the 1970s lasting 10 consecutive weeks at position 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was written and produced by Joe Brook. It helped Debby earn a Grammy Award for Best New Artist and an American Music Award for Favorite Pop Single.

    Albums

    • The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads
    • Pain In My Heart
    • The Soul Album
    • Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul
    • King & Queen
    • Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul

    House

    Boone lives in Los Angeles, CA. Nevertheless, she has not specified the exact location, estimated value, and features of the house she lives in. We are keeping tabs and will upload images of her house once we have them.

    Contacts

    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Website
    • TikTok

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