John Benson Sebastian is an American musician best known for playing Singer / Songwriter in Welcome Back, Kotter.
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Best Known For:The television show Welcome Back, Kotter
Breakthrough:Found success as the lead singer and songwriter for The Lovin' Spoonful in 1965
10 Quick Facts About John Benson Sebastian
- Full Name: John Benson Sebastian
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: the tv show Welcome Back, Kotter
- Age: 82 years old
- Date of Birth: March 17, 1944
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Catherine Sebastian
- Specialization: Musician / Singer
John Benson Sebastian Age
John Benson Sebastian is about 82 years old as of 2026. John Benson Sebastian was born in 1944.
John Benson Sebastian Height
John Benson Sebastian stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. This is approximately 178 cm.
Rise to Fame
John Benson Sebastian rose to prominence for his role on the television show Welcome Back, Kotter.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Welcome Back, Kotter.
Other
- Work: Welcome Back, Kotter (Singer / Songwriter, 1975) — Theme song
Awards & Achievements
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — Hall of Fame — 2000 — The Lovin' Spoonful
John Benson Sebastian Family & Relationships
John Benson Sebastian is married to Catherine Sebastian.
- Father: John Sebastian Sr.
- Mother: Jane Benson
Personal Information
- Full Name: John Benson Sebastian
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: March 17, 1944
- Age: 82
- Birthday: March 17
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 10 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Father: John Sebastian Sr.
- Mother: Jane Benson
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Catherine Sebastian
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Business
Related Biographies
- Catherine Sebastian (Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- Website:http://www.johnbsebastian.com/
