Father: His name is Nick Yankovic. He is of Yugoslavian origin. The man always told his son to earn his living by doing things that would make him just happy.
Mother: Her name is Mary Elizabeth Yankovic. The woman is of Italian descent. Parents were to choose between the guitar and accordion lessons. The accordion got the victory. Weird stated once that his parents knew that this instrument would start a new period in the rock world.
Siblings: He is the only child in the family.
Husbands and kids: He has been married to Suzanne Krajewski since 2001. The pair has one child, particularly, a daughter named Nina.
Sexual orientation: straight.
As for his earlier relationships, he has dated Victoria Jackson forabout a year.
The man’s net worth is estimated at $18 million.
Place of living: He lives in Beverly Hills in his mansion for $4 million.
Cars: One of his cars is Pontiac GTO.
In what films has he performed?
He appeared in “UHF” and “The Weird Al Show.”
Is he a writer?
The musician has already written two books for children titled “My New Teacher and Me” and “When I Grow Up.”
Who are his influences?
He adored the songs of Elton John. The hit “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” was one of the first compositions he learned to play on his accordion. His other idols are Tom Lehrer, Allan Sherman, Spike Jones, and others.
How did he promote himself?
At first, he filmed his music videos on his own. Eventually, he started filming them for other performers, like The Black Crowes and Ben Folds. Weird also shared his videos through his YouTube channel due to the decreased activity on TV.
