Charles Otto Puth Jr., better known as Charlie Puth, is an American singer-songwriter.
He initially gained fame by uploading his cover songs to YouTube.
In 2011, after appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Puth signed with the record label Eleven, during which time he contributed songwriting and production work for other artists.
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- full name:
- Stage name: Charlie Puth
- Date of Birth: December 2, 1991
- Age: 32
- Birthplace: Rumson, New Jersey.
- Country: United States
- Occupation: Singer-songwriter
- Height: 1.78 m
- Parents: Debra and Charles Otto Puth Sr.
- Siblings: Stephen and Michaela.
- Spouse: Brooke Sansone
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Participation
- Net worth: $35 million
Early life and education
Charles Otto Puth Jr. was born on December 2, 1991, in Rumson, New Jersey. His parents are music teacher Debra and Charles Otto Puth Sr. He has two younger twin siblings, Steven and Michaela.
Puth attended Holy Cross School and Forrestdale Middle School in Rumson before graduating in 2010 from Rumson-Fairhaven Regional High School.
During his middle and high school years, he attended Manhattan School of Music Preparatory School, majoring in jazz piano and minoring in classical studies.
After high school, Puth graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2013, majoring in music production and engineering.
Profession
Charlie Puth’s music career began with uploading song covers to YouTube, which helped him gain early recognition. His biggest break was an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, which landed him a deal with a major record label.
Prior to his solo career, Puth was a talented songwriter and producer, having written and produced songs for other artists including Jason Derulo and Wiz Khalifa. He rose to fame in 2015 when he co-wrote the hit song “See You Again” for the Furious 7 soundtrack, which became a global hit and topped charts around the world.
Puth’s debut album, Nine Track Mind, was released in 2016. It included hit singles such as “One Call Away” and “We Don’t Talk Anymore.” He has since released two more studio albums, Voicenotes in 2018 and Charlie in 2022, showcasing his talent for creating catchy melodies and his willingness to explore new musical styles.
Puth has been nominated for a Grammy Award and has collaborated with artists including Meghan Trainor and BTS’ Jungkook.
His talents aren’t limited to acting — he’s also found great success as a songwriter and producer, co-writing the 2021 hit “Stay” with Justin Bieber and The Kid LAROI.
social media
- Instagram account: @charlieputh.
- Facebook account: Charlie Puth
- Twitter account: @CPuthAccess.
personal life
On September 7, 2023, famous singer-songwriter Charlie Puth announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend Brooke Sansone in a heartwarming post on his Instagram account.
The couple, who began dating in 2022, shared a special pizza night that served as the backdrop for Puth’s proposal.
Discography
Studio album
- Charlie (2022)
- Voice Notes (2018)
- Nine Tracks Thinking (2016)
Extended Game
- Some Love (2015)
- Self (2013)
- Otto Tunes (2010)
singles
- “See You Again!” (with Wiz Khalifa) (2015)
- Marvin Gaye (feat. Meghan Trainor) (2015)
- “It’s Just a Phone Call” (2015)
- Attention (2017)
- How Long (2018)
- Light Switch (2022)
- “Left and Right” (featuring Jung Kook) (2022)
net worth
American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth has an estimated net worth of around $35 million. This huge fortune can be attributed to his massively successful hits, both those he released as a solo artist and those he wrote for other singers.