About Matty Healy
Matthew Timothy Healy are the lead singer and songwriter of the indie art pop band the 1975, an English singer-songwriter and record producer. He is known for his lyricism, musical eclecticism, provocative in front of an audience persona described as performance art, and effect on non mainstream popular music.
Healy’s songs and performances also touch on topics like the millennial generation, internet culture, masculinity, and the social and political environment. Healy is a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and climate change mitigation.
Matty Healy Family
Matthew Timothy Healy was born in Hendon, north London, on April 8, 1989. He is a child of actors Tim Healy and Denise Welch, in 2012 they both take divorce. Healy’s parents were working actors of stage and TV for quite a bit of his experience growing up, with his mom turning into a superstar figure in his teenagers. He, at the end of the day, cared very little about acting but showed up as an extra in his parents TV shows including Crowning ordinance Road, Byker Grove and Waterloo Street.
Matty Healy Career
In 2002, at 13 years old, Healy was selected by Adam Hann to be the drummer of a band he was shaping with Ross MacDonald at Wilmslow Secondary School. At the point when their lead singer exited after a rehearsal, Healy also turned into the lead singer. He ultimately met George Daniel who took over as the band’s drummer.
They played in Greater Manchester under the names Talkhouse, The Slowdown, Bigsleep, and Drive Like I Do before choosing the 1975 as their band name in 2012. According to Healy, the final name was derived from scribbles on his copy of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road that were dated “1 June, The 1975.”
Together with Daniel and Jack Antonoff, Healy wrote and produced the band’s fifth studio album, Being Funny in a Foreign Language, which debuted at number one in the UK for the fifth time in a row in 2022. It has also reached the top spot in Australia, Ireland, and Scotland. It started at number 7 on the US Billboard 200, as well as top 10 in New Zealand, Japan, Canada and the Netherlands.
For his work on the collection, he was assigned for Collection of the Year at the 2023 Brit awards, Musician of the Year at the Ivor Novello Awards, and won the English Rock/Alternative Act at the 2023 Brit Grants.
Matty Healy LGBTQ+ rights
Healy has been a vocal promoter for LGBTQ+ rights. In 2018, Healy and his bandmates made what The Guardian depicted as a “significant” donation to a LGBTQ+ public venue for London. Healy won Partner of the Year at the Diva Awards for using his foundation to advance LGBTQ+ rights. In 2020, he showed up on the cover of Attitude’s Activists and Allies Issue. In December 2022, he performed at the 8th annual Ally Coalition benefit show on the side of LGBTQ+ youth.
Matty Healy Net Worth
Matty Healy has an estimated net worth of around $15 million as of 2023.
Personal Information
Full Name | Matthew Timothy Healy |
Father’s Name | Tim Healy |
Mother’s Name | Denise Welch |
Siblings | Louis |
Date Of Birth | 8 April 1989 |
Age | 34 Years |
Birth Place | Hendon, London, England |
Height | 5’ 9” |
Education | Graduate |
Net Worth | $15 Million |
Profession | Singer, Song writer, Musician, Producer, Director |
Relationship Status | Married |
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