John Michael Stipe is an American singer, songwriter, film producer, musician, visual artist and a music video director as well. He was born on the 4th of January, 1960 and by 2016 his current age is 56 years old. Born and raised in the America, he is an American by nationality and belongs to white ethnicity and is an English and distant German by religion.

Stipe's part in the songwriting method for R.E.M. was to write lyrics and devise tunes. While each participant was given an equal vote in the songwriting method, Peter Buck has approved that Stipe, as the band's lyricist, could hardly be confident to follow an idea he did not approval. Stipe sings in "wailing, keening, arching vocal records" that R.E.M. writer David Buckley associated to Celtic folk performers and Muslim muezzin.

Stipe had premeditated teamwork with friend, Kurt Cobain of Nirvana, in 1994; relatively in an attempt to lure Cobain away from his home and his drug habit. Stipe was once very close to fellow singer Natalie Merchant and has recorded a limited tunes with her, counting one titled "Photograph" which performed on a pro-choice advantage album named Born to Choose, and they performed live with Peter Gabriel singing Gabriel's single "Red Rain" at the 1996 VH1 Honors. Stipe received the American grunge band Nirvana into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It was informed that Stipe had made the soundtrack for The Cold Lands, a movie by Stipe's friend, instructor Tom Gilroy.

Stipe has made a numeral of acting presences on movie and on TV. Stipe performed in a period of The Adventures of Pete & Pete such as an ice cream guy called Captain Scrummy. He has acted as himself with R.E.M. on Sesame Street playing a rewritten variety of "Shiny Happy People" called "Furry Happy Monsters", and performed in an episode of The Simpsons titled "Homer the Moe", where R.E.M. was trapped into playing a display in Homer Simpson's garage.

A lot of information on him and his amazing biography can be gripped from widespread wiki sites such as Wikipedia and IMDb. He has been very fruitful in his profession and this has given him huge earnings and a brilliant net worth. According to some sources he has a superb net worth of $75 million dollars and this shows how prosperous he has been. His height is around 5 feet 9 inches.

Seeing his sites in different websites, we cannot get any information about his girlfriend. Neither can we see anything about whether he was dating someone nor not. Information on his married life is also not available. In his outline also we cannot see any talk concerning his marriage and his wife/partner. Without knowing about his personal life, we cannot be sure whether he is a gay or not.

He is also active in widespread social networking sites such as Instagram and Twitter. He loves to upload his pictures in those sites to share them with his followers and loved ones. We can see his shirtless pictures in the sites. He has more than three thousand followers in Twitter and this shows how popular he has been in the site. Talking about Instagram he has more than nine hundred followers and among them he is following back 64 people.