Dan Reynolds is an American singer and songwriter who is probably best known as the lead vocalist for the indie rock band Imagine Dragons. The band is famous for their successful studio albums ‘Night Visions’, ‘Smoke + Mirrors’ and ‘Evolve’. In 2011, Dan released his debut EP, titled ‘Egyptian’ under the moniker Egyptian. The band found success with the release of singles, “It’s Time”, “Radioactive”, “Demons”, “Believer” and “Thunder”.
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Dan Reynolds Biography
Dan Reynolds was born on the 14th of July 1987, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. He’s currently 35 years old.
| Birth Name | Daniel Coulter Reynolds |
| Nickname | Dan |
| Date of Birth | July 14, 1987 |
| Place of Birth | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Age | 35 years old |
| Sun Sign | Cancer |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Musician |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Family and Education
Dan was born seventh of nine children to Nevadan’s parents, Christene M. (née Callister) and Ronald Reynolds, a lawyer, and author. He has eight siblings, seven brothers, and one sister. His father is of English, German, Welsh, Scottish, Irish, French, Scots-Irish, and remote Dutch ancestry whereas his mother has Danish, English, and Manx descent.
Dan attended Bonanza High School and then enrolled at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and then transferred to Brigham Young University after serving an LDS mission, where he studied communications, marketing, and music. He was expelled from the university for having sexual relations with his girlfriend of four years.
Dan Reynolds Wife and kids
Dan Reynolds married singer and musician Aja Volkman as well as the lead singer of the band Nico Vega, on March 5, 2011. Together they have three daughters Arrow Eve Reynolds (born on August 8, 2012) and twin girls Gia James and Coco Rae Reynolds (born on March 28, 2017).
The couple announced their separation in 2018 after being married together for seven years. They reconciled later and have been together since then. They are expecting their fourth child, a son, due in October 2019.
Physical Statistics
| Height | Feet – 6 feet 4 inches Centimeters – 193 cm Meters – 1.93 m |
| Weight | Kilograms – 87 kg Pounds – 191 lbs |
| Body Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Shoe Size | Unknown |
| Distinctive Features | Tall Physique |
Professional Statistics
Album Debut
As a member of the rock band, Imagine Dragons, they released their debut studio album Night Visions on September 4, 2012. The album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and topped the Billboard Top Alternative Albums and Billboard Top Rock Albums charts. The album is comprised of hit singles “It’s Time”, “Radioactive” and “Demons”, and all three peaked in the top 10 on various music charts, including the Billboard Hot 100.
They won several awards for the album including a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance, a Teen Choice Award for Choice Rock Group, a World Music Award for World’s Best Rock Act, and a Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Artist.
Imagine Dragons has released three studio albums, four live albums, eight extended plays, nineteen singles, two promotional singles, and fourteen music videos as of July 2018.
Genres
Alternative rock, indie rock, pop-rock, indie pop, electropop
Instruments
Vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, synthesizers, drums, percussion
Labels
Interscope
Film Debut
In 2018, Dan made his screen debut as himself (voice role) in the film Ralph Breaks the Internet.
Television Debut
In 2015, he landed a voice role in a TV show, A History of Radness.
In 2018, he appeared as himself in a TV documentary called Believer that examines the intersection between LGBT people and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Famous For
Dan Reynolds found success for being the frontman of the rock band, Imagine Dragons.
At the same time, he is also known for the albums like ‘Nigh Visions’, ‘Smoke + Mirrors’ and ‘Evolve’ that were released by the band.
Dan Reynolds Net Worth
As of 2024, Dan Reynolds has a total net worth of $40 million dollars. He resides in Los Vegas
Dan Reynolds Facts
As a Boy Scout, he earned the rank of Eagle Scout in 2005.
Dan is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. When he was 19 years old, he volunteered full-time as a missionary in Nebraska for two years.
After choosing music as his professional career, he formed the band Imagine Records with drummer Andrew Tolman.
After Tolman’s exit from the band, Dan recruited lead guitarist Wayne Sermon, drummer Daniel Platzman and bassist Ben McKee.
They had competed in a number of local competitions and got a huge break after they performed at the Bite of Las Vegas Festival, which lead the Interscope Records to sign them.
In 2018, the band was nominated for two more Grammy Awards and received the iHeartRadio Music Award for Alternative Rock Artists of the Year.
Dan won the Songwriters Hall of Fame Hal David Starlight Award.
