Charlie Puth is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. His initial exposure came through the viral success of his song videos uploaded to YouTube and his first feature See You Again, which he co-wrote, co-produced and performed with Wiz Khalifa for the Furious 7 soundtrack as a tribute to Paul Walker. It peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for 12 non-consecutive weeks. In 2017, he released two songs, Attention and How Long, with the former peaking at number five on Billboard Hot 100. In August 2019, Puth released the lead single I Warned Myself from his third studio album.
Birth Name
Charles Otto Puth Jr.
Nickname
Charlie
Profession
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
Genre
Pop, R&B
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Piano
Labels
Atlantic Records, ARP, Eleveneleven
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Charlie Puth was born on the 2nd of December 1991, in Rumson, New Jersey, United States.
Age
He is currently 27 years old.
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Ethnicity
White
He has German ancestry on his father’s side, while he has Jewish ancestry on his mom’s side.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Charlie attended the Holy Cross School, Rumson and Forrestdale Middle School, before graduating from the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School in 2010. During his seventh grade to senior years, he attended Manhattan School of Music Pre-College as a jazz piano major and a classical studies minor. Puth graduated in 2013 from the Berklee College of Music, where he majored in music production and engineering.
Family Details
- Father – Charles Puth
- Mother – Debra Puth
- Siblings – Stephen (Brother), Mikaela (Sister)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Charlie Puth has dated –
- Bella Thorne (2016) – In December 2016, he went on to watch a movie with actress Bella Thorne and the duo were even pictured kissing together.
Physical Stats
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 10¾ inches
- In centimeters – 180 cm
- In meters – 1.8 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 74 kg
- In Pounds – 163 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 37-13.5-31
- Chest – 37 in or 94 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 13.5 in or 34 cm
- Waist – 31 in or 79 cm
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Hazel
Hair Color
Dark Brown (Natural)
Shoe Size
His shoe size is 11 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
In February 2015, his hit single Marvin Gaye ft. Meghan Trainor. It was certified as 2x Platinum in Australia and reached the peak positions on other country’s music charts. In March 2015, he is also known as a featured singer in Wiz Khalifa song See You Again.
Album Debut
In November 6, 2015, Charlie released his debut album Nine Track Mind by Atlantic Records. Though the album did not receive favorable reviews from critics and music lovers, it managed to reach number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Film Debut
Puth has not done any of the films.
Television Debut
In 2015, Puth guest appeared on the episode titled Jim Parsons/Miles Teller/Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Brand Endorsements
Charlie has not endorsed any of the brands, but his Marvin Gaye song was featured in the Fiat 500 Vintage ’57 ad.
Charlie Puth Favorites
- Favorite Restaurant – Chili’s
- Favorite Song to Play on Piano – Emily by Bill Evans
- Favorite Color – Green
Charlie Puth Net worth
Charlie Puth has an estimated net worth of $10 million dollars as of 2019. Charlie has come a long way and established himself as a mainstream singer in the pop world.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – Charlie Puth
- Instagram – charlieputh
- Twitter – Charlie Puth
- YouTube Channel – Charlie Puth
Some Lesser Known Facts About Charlie Puth
- His last name Puth is pronounced as poo-th.
- When he was two years old, his right eyebrow got scarred due to a dog bite. It is now a permanent scar.
- Puth began taking music lessons at the age of four years old. His mother being a music teacher herself, taught him classical music, piano and jazz.
- He was a prankster at school. Charlie was once about to get suspended when he sounded a bell, 15 minutes before the school was set to finish for the day.
- Puth admires artists James Taylor and John Mayer and is a huge fan of One Direction.
- Charlie revealed through a video that before he was famous as a singer, he used to code computer software in his room and had no social life.
- He had his first kiss at the age of 13.
- He has produced music for Jason Derulo, Trey Songz and other artists.
- If he could collaborate with any musician, it would be James Taylor.
- Charlie has a crush on Kendall Jenner.
- He has a King Charles Cavalier named, Brady. He brought his dog, Brady on his first date with a girl on the beach.
- In September 2009, he started his own YouTube channel, entitled Charlies Vlogs, posting comedy videos and acoustic covers.
- In 2010, Puth released the music video of his first song, These Are My Sexy Shades.
- In 2010 he released his debut Extended Play The Otto Tunes as an independent release.
- In 2011, he won an online video competition known as Can You Sing? which was sponsored by the American TV personality Perez Hilton.
- In October 2011, he was signed to Ellen DeGeneres‘s record label Eleveneleven.
- In October 23, 2013, he released his second independent extended play, Ego, to streaming online.
- In June 2015, he released the promotional single Nothing but Trouble with Lil Wayne, from the soundtrack to the documentary 808: The Movie.
- In 2016, Puth was the first musician to sign a deal with Deutsch Music, a subsidiary of Deutsch Inc.
- In January 4, 2018, Puth released the first promotional single If You Leave Me Now featuring Boyz II Men. Puth also stated in a tweet that he would be pushing the release date to May 11, 2018, from its original release date of January 19, 2018.
- In March 15, 2018, Done for Me was released as the third single from Voicenotes.
- In August 13, 2019, a remix version of the 5 Seconds of Summer song Easier with Puth (who also co-wrote and produced the original version) was released.
- In August 21, 2019, Puth released a single called I Warned Myself another single, Mother, was released on September 12 the same year. Cheating on You was released as the third single from the upcoming album on October 1, 2019.
- Visit his official website @ charlieputh.com.
