Who is Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey?
DRUMMER Zak Starkey gets his musical gifts from father, Ringo Starr. The Who member recently said ‘I do’ to his girlfriend of 18 years. Who is Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey? Zak Richard Starkey, 56, has been a drummer for the English rock band, The Who, since 1996. He is the son of famous Beatles drummer, Richard Starkey, […]
DRUMMER Zak Starkey gets his musical gifts from father, Ringo Starr.
The Who member recently said ‘I do’ to his girlfriend of 18 years.
Who is Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey?
Zak Richard Starkey, 56, has been a drummer for the English rock band, The Who, since 1996.
He is the son of famous Beatles drummer, Richard Starkey, aka Ringo Starr.
Starkey has played with numerous well-known bands including the Spencer Davis Group, The Semantics and the Icicle Works.
In 1985, he joined his father on Sun City by Artists United Against Apartheid.
In 1992 and 1995, he toured with Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band.
How many children does Zak Starkey have?
Starkey has two daughters, Tatia Jayne Starkey, 36, and and Luna Lee Lightnin, one.
Tatia comes from Starkey’s previous marriage to Sarah Menikides, according to Closer Weekly.
He shares Luna with now-wife, Sharna Liguz, 37.
Starkey and Liguz were together for 18 years before getting married on March 21 this year in California.
The bride wore Alexander MQueen and was given away by her father, photographer Andrzej Liguz and the groom, by his father Ringo.
Pato Banton was the officiant for the ceremony and the newlyweds were joined by best men Eddie Vedder and Johnny Marr.
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Starkey took to Instagram to share a photo and statement on his big day, which was also their daughter’s first birthday.
She wrote: “Great to be solid with the greatest girl in the world.
“And to celebrate Luna’s No. 1 birthday. Thanks to everyone who came from near, far, wide, abstract and online.
“Our dearest friends in da USA- great to see u at our wedding and experience true party stamina. Feels great to be wed to the woman I have loved for 18 years.”
Other guests included Augusta Tigrett, Lady Barbara Starkey, Eliza Cummings, Jill Vedder, Kelly Cutrone, Amos Pizzey, Lisa I’Anson, Jules Wood, Wayne Jobson, Nick Launay and Alexandra Baker.
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What is Zak Starkey’s net worth?
Starkey’s net worth is estimated to be nearly $20million dollars, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
According to People, “Starkey and Liguz make music together as the duo Sshh, and are also the co-founders of the record label Trojan Jamaica.”
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