Scott Ian Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Scott Ian Biography

Scott Ian is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on December 31, 1963 in Queens, New York, United States. Guitarist and Rhythm guitarist, he was the one of the founding members of the metal group Anthrax who was Anthrax’s face band with his signature goatee.

The bandmate His bandmate Frank Bello played the bass for Anthrax. played bass for Anthrax.

Witnessing KISS live at Madison Square Garden in 1977 made a huge impact on Ian, who has been vocal about his love for the band (Ian appeared on an episode of Gene Simmons Family Jewels, in which he visited Simmons’ home and spoke about the impact KISS has had on his life). Ian went on to be influenced by British heavy metal bands such as Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Motörhead and Judas Priest, as well as the punk rock band The Ramones. The musical style of his playing and songwriting including fast alternate picking was also largely influenced by the German metal band Accept.

Scott Ian uses his signature Jackson guitars and signature Randall MTS Series heads and cabinets. He is known to use Dimebag Darrell tribute Deans and previously endorsed Washburn. During the mid 1980s, he used ESP guitars for a while, also getting Kirk Hammett his ESP endorsement. Scott uses a DigiTech signature Black 13 distortion pedal, and a DigiTech chorus pedal for his clean sounds. Many of his guitars have been equipped with custom made Seymour Duncan “El Diablo” pickups, but can also be seen using standard Seymour Duncan SH-4’s and ’59 pickups on several guitars, including his newest signature Jackson. He also recently began endorsing Evertune bridges.

The couple had their very first baby, Revel Young Ian, in 2011.

NameScott Ian
First NameScott
Last NameIan
OccupationGuitarist
BirthdayDecember 31
Birth Year1963
Place of BirthQueens
Home TownNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignSagittarius
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpousePearl Aday
Children(s)Revel Ian

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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As a founding member of Anthrax, Ian helped to create thrash metal in the mid-1980s alongside Megadeth, Slayer, and Metallica. Ian came up with the idea to collaborate with the rap group Public Enemy, covering their song “Bring the Noise” in 1991. This has been considered a foundational recording of the rap/rock genre. In 2005, Ian was invited by Chuck D of Public Enemy to perform “Bring the Noise” with them as part of their induction into VH1’s Hip Hop Honors Hall of Fame. Ian also joined Public Enemy on the Rock the Bells tour in 2007.

Scott Ian Net Worth

Scott Ian is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Scott Ian's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He as well as Danny Lilker, one of the co-founders of Anthrax The group chose its name to represent the most serious disease that they could discover within their textbooks on biology.

He was a lover of everything horror-related, which caused him to be the zombie in The Walking Dead, and on the Fangoria network’s documentary series Blood and Guts.

Scott Ian (born Scott Ian Rosenfeld; December 31, 1963) is an American musician, author and spoken word storyteller best known as the rhythm guitarist, backing and additional lead vocalist, and the only original remaining member of the thrash metal band Anthrax. He writes the lyrics on all their albums. Ian is the guitarist and a founding member of the crossover thrash band Stormtroopers of Death for which he is also the lyricist. He has hosted The Rock Show on VH1 and has appeared on VH1’s I Love the… series, Heavy: The Story of Metal, and SuperGroup. Ian is also the rhythm guitarist for the metal band the Damned Things, and played with experimental band Mr. Bungle for seven reunion shows in 2020.

Net Worth$6 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeGuitarist
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ian began working with music television channel VH1 in 2001, when he was asked to host the program Rock Show. During his 48 episodes as host, Ian interviewed guests including Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Halford, Ted Nugent, Stone Temple Pilots, Megadeth, 3 Doors Down, Sevendust, Tenacious D, and the Cult. The musician was a regular commentator on various VH1 shows including the I Love the… series, 100 Most Metal Moments, Awesomely Bad Number One Songs, When Metallica Ruled the World, and episodes of VH1’s Behind the Music featuring Metallica, Pantera and Anthrax. Ian was prominently featured in VH1’s History of Heavy Metal. In June 2006, Ian starred in the VH1 reality series SuperGroup with Ted Nugent, Sebastian Bach, Jason Bonham and Evan Seinfeld.

In 2008, Ian signed with UltimateBet, the third largest internet gaming site in the world, as one of their online professional players. Ian joined professional poker players Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke as one of Ultimate Bet’s star pros. He won Ultimate Bet’s premier Sunday 200K tournament and cashed in in 2010’s WSOP main event by finishing 634th out of 6494 players.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Scott Ian height 5 ft 6 in Scott weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 6 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Ian was formerly married to his high school girlfriend, Marge Ginsburg, in the 1980s; the marriage ended in divorce.

In late 2009, Ian ended his endorsement with Washburn and went back to Jackson guitars. He was seen using custom made Soloist and Randy Rhoads guitars during the 2009 Sonisphere Festival. On March 27, 2010, Ian announced the production of a new signature guitar by Jackson via Twitter and YouTube. He said it would be based on his Soloist from 1987. It has a silverburst finish, a single Seymour Duncan J.B. humbucker, lightning bolt inlays, and a string-thru/tune-o-matic bridge. A dual-humbucker version with a Floyd Rose tremolo will also be released. He stated, “I am so stoked to be back with Jackson.” He was seen using this guitar while playing with Brian Posehn at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards and with the Damned Things at the 2011 Download Festival.

Who is Scott Ian Dating?

According to our records, Scott Ian married to Pearl Aday. As of December 1, 2023, Scott Ian’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2008, DC Comics asked Ian to write a two-issue prestige-format comics series for the character Lobo. Books one and two of Lobo: Highway to Hell were released in November and December 2009.

Top Facts about Scott Ian

  • Scott Ian is an American guitarist and founding member of Anthrax.
  • He was born on December 31, 1963 in Queens, New York.
  • Ian has been with Anthrax since its inception in 1981.
  • He has also played with other bands such as Stormtroopers of Death and The Damned Things.
  • Ian is known for his distinctive rhythm guitar playing style.
  • He has been named one of the greatest heavy metal guitarists by various publications.
  • In addition to music, Ian is a writer and actor, having appeared in TV shows and movies.
  • He is married to musician Pearl Aday and they have two children together.
  • Ian is a vegan and animal rights activist.
  • His net worth is estimated to be around $6 million USD.
  • Facts & Trivia

    Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Scott Ian celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.

    In 2010, Ian joined the metal supergroup the Damned Things, which released their first album on December 14, 2010. On June 21, 2011, Ian’s wife gave birth to the couple’s first child, Revel, thus forcing Ian to briefly depart from Anthrax’s tour. Andreas Kisser of Sepultura filled in for Scott on guitar during Scott’s absence.

    Is Scott Ian married to Meatloafs daughter?

    Ian was formerly married to his high school girlfriend, Marge Ginsburg, in the 1980s; the marriage ended in divorce. In 2011, he married singer Pearl Aday, adopted daughter of singer Meat Loaf. They have one child.

    Why did Scott Ian change his name?

    If that meant getting good grades to keep my mom off my back so I could do whatever the hell I wanted, then I got good grades so nobody would bother me. I changed my name from Scott Ian Rosenfeld just so I wouldn’t have to sign it for 33 years!

    How is Scott Ian related to Meat Loaf?

    Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian has honored the rock singer Meat Loaf, who died last week at age 74. Meat Loaf was Ian’s father-in-law. The late singer’s real name was Michael Aday, and he was the adopted father of singer Pearl Aday.

    Who is Meat Loaf's daughter married to?

    Aday is married to Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian. Her photographs appeared on Music of Mass Destruction: Live from Chicago released by Anthrax in 2004.

    How many wives has Meat Loaf had?

    Meat Loaf
    DiedJanuary 20, 2022 (aged 74) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
    Other namesMichael Lee Aday
    OccupationSinger actor
    Spouse(s)Leslie Edmonds ​ ​ ( m. 1979; div. 2001)​ Deborah Gillespie ​ ( m. 2007)​
    You may read full biography about Scott Ian from Wikipedia.

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