Kurtis Blow Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Kurtis Blow is an American entertainer (Producer). He was born in Harlem, New York City. He is known for his music releases including The Breaks and Basketball.

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Quick Facts

Full Name: Kurtis Blow
Profession: Entertainer
Current Title: Artist
Specialization: Producer
Age: 66 years old
Date of Birth: August 9, 1959
Place of Birth: Harlem, New York City
Nationality: American
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Spouse / Partner: Shirley Walker

Kurtis Blow Age

Kurtis Blow is 67 years old (estimated). He was born in 1959, but the exact date of birth has not been publicly disclosed.

Kurtis Blow Height

Kurtis Blow stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in.

Kurtis Blow Weight

Kurtis Blow's weight has not been publicly reported.

Education

He studied at The City College of New York.

Education 1
- Institution Name: The City College of New York
- Field of Study: Communications

Rise to Fame

Became the first rapper to sign with a major label and released the gold-certified hit 'The Breaks'. (1979)

Notable Works

Notable works include Basketball and The Breaks.

Music

Music: Basketball (Artist, 1984)
Music: The Breaks (Artist, 1980) — First gold-certified rap single

Kurtis Blow Salary

Kurtis Blow receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Entertainer in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

Kurtis Blow Net Worth

Kurtis Blow's net worth is estimated to be between 5000000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as an entertainer.

Kurtis Blow Family & Relationships

Kurtis Blow is married to Shirley Walker.

Lesser Known Facts

Is an ordained minister and co-founder of The Hip Hop Church in Harlem.