Simon Kirke Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Children, Daughter, Songs, Band, Drummer, and Net Worth

May 2024 · 7 minute read

Simon Kirke Biography

Simon Kirke is an English rock drummer who was born and brought in Lambeth, London, England. Simon is best known as a member of the Free and Bad Company. Throughout his career as a drummer, Kirke has worked with various bands such as the Maniacs, and Black Cat Bones. Aside from working with Free and Bad Company, Simon has performed with other artists including albums by Wilson Pickett, Faces, Gov’t Mule, Jim Capaldi, and Ron Wood, etc. He has recorded a solo record, “All Because of You,” with the Chicago band.

10 Quick Facts About Simon Kirke

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Simon Kirke Age

Kirke is 74 years as of 2023. He was born on 28 July 1949, in Lambeth, London, England. Simon celebrates his birthday on July 28th every year. His birth sign is Leo.

Simon Kirke Height

Kirke stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches or 1.78 m.

Simon Kirke Weight

Simon has moderate weight. His actual weight including other body measurements is not available at the moment. We shall keep you posted as soon as we have them.

Simon Kirke Education

Details regarding Simon’s educational background are not available at the moment. All that is known is that he left school at age 17 and he returned to London and set about finding a drumming job in the booming blues scene.

Simon Kirke Family, Parents

Kirke was born to his family in London. Our efforts to find out more about his family were not available as no such information is publicly available. Thus nothing much is known about his family. It is also not known if he has any sisters or brothers. We shall update this section as soon as we get the information.

Simon Kirke Ex-Wife, Lorraine Kirke

Simon was married to his wife Lorraine Kirke but they divorced in 2016. Lorraine is a famous interior designer and the owner of a vintage clothing boutique in New York. Lorraine currently runs the Geminola boutique in SoHo. Their marriage was blessed with three daughters.

Simon Kirke Wife

Simon is currently a married man. He is married to his second wife Maria Angelica Kirke. They reside in Manhattan, the United States of America.

Simon Kirke Children

Kirke is a father of four children namely Domino, Jemima, and Lola Kirke. All his three children followed in his footsteps, into the entertainment industry. Domino Suzy Kirke-Badgley (born 17 December 1983) is a singer, doula, and actress, Jemima Jo M Kirke (born 26 April 1985) is an artist, actress, and director.

Jemima gained international acclaim through her role as Jessa Johansson on the HBO series Girls and Lola Clementine Kirke (born 27 September 1990) is a British-American actress and singer-songwriter. She starred in the 2015 film Mistress America and the Amazon Studios television series Mozart in the Jungle.

Simon He had a son by Marissa Creager, Simon St George Creager, who suffered from severe cerebral palsy, and died in 2017 at age 19.

Simon Kirke Net Worth

Kirke has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollar as of 2023. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a drummer. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Simon Kirke Dummer

After completing his high school studies, Simon chose not to go to college but pursued a career as a drummer. He met Paul Kossoff who was playing in a band called Black Cat Bones. Kirke was offered the drumming position in the band and played with Black Cat Bones for six months.

Kirke and Paul Kossoff left the band and with Paul Rodgers and Andy Fraser formed Free. Their biggest hit, “All Right Now”, was number one in more than 20 territories. After the disbanding of Free in 1973, Kirke and Rodgers again teamed up to form Bad Company. They were joined by guitarist Mick Ralphs (Mott the Hoople) and bassist Boz Burrell (King Crimson).

Simon Kirke Band

Kirke is a member of the Free and Bad Company. He has been the only continuous member of Bad Company since their inception. Bad Company enjoyed great success throughout the 1970s. Their first three albums, Bad Company (1974), Straight Shooter (1975), and Run with the Pack (1976), reached the top five in the album charts in both the UK and the US.

Simon Kirke All Because of You

Simon released the album All Because of You (2017) which includes the songs listed:

Frequently Asked Questions About Simon Kirke

Who is Simon Kirke?

Simon Kirke is an English rock drummer who was born and brought in Lambeth, London, England. Simon is best known as a member of the Free and Bad Company. Throughout his career as a drummer, Kirke has worked with various bands such as the Maniacs, and Black Cat Bones.

How old is Simon Kirke?

Kirke is 74 years as of 2023. He was born on 28 July 1949, in Lambeth, London, England. Simon celebrates his birthday on July 28th every year. His birth sign is Leo.

How tall is Simon Kirke?

Kirke stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches or 1.78 m.

Is Simon Kirke married?

Simon is currently a married man. He is married to his second wife Maria Angelica Kirke. They reside in Manhattan, the United States of America.

How much is Simon Kirke worth?

Kirke has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollar as of 2023. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a drummer.

How much does Simon Kirke make?

Details about Simon’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Where does Simon live?

Simon lives in Manhattan but because of security reasons, he has not disclosed the precise location of his residence. We shall upload the images and address of his house as soon as we get them.

Is Kirke dead or alive?

Simon is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Kirke Now?

Simon is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry.

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