Neil Jason Wharton, known for being the son of Vince Neil, the lead singer of Mötley Crüe has chosen a career for many other musicians' children. Like his father, Jason leads his band called Rock N Roll Junkies.
In addition, to his music passion, he enjoys a marriage with his wife Marie. They have two children together. If you're interested, in learning more about Neil Jason Wharton's life both in terms of family and music keep reading.
Marie Is The Life Partner Of Neil
Neil Jason has been happily married to Marie Wharton for, more than ten years although they prefer to keep their wedding date private. Their enduring love shines through the photos and captions they regularly share on media portraying a relationship that seems to be in a perpetual state of bliss.
Neil Jason has been happily married to Marie Wharton.SOURCE: Pinterest
In 2016 Neil shared a photo of Marie and their daughter expressing his affection with a caption that highlighted the significant impact they have had on his life. He expressed gratitude for having such a family. Credited Marie, for not only blessing him with two beautiful children but also for being the heart and soul of his world.
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What Were Neil's Early Years Like?
Neils's upbringing is shrouded in some mystery. He was born on October 3, 1978, in Los Angeles, California to Vince Neil, the frontman of Mötley Crüe and Tami Jones.
Neil has a sister named Elizabeth Ashley Wharton from his father's side and another half-sister named Skylar who unfortunately lost her battle with cancer. Growing up with nationality and Mexican heritage Neil kept a low profile during his early years.
While Jason eventually found himself in the eye information about his schooling indicates that he attended a private school for his primary and secondary education in Los Angeles. He later pursued a bachelor's degree in hotel management at a college; however, details about the institution remain unknown, to the public.
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Wharton Is The Father To Two Children
Neil Jason is a father of two kids, Trace and Hailee Marie born in 2011 and January 2015 respectively. The arrival of Hailee Marie was joyfully announced by Neils's dad, on Twitter spreading happiness about the family member.
Apart from being a dad to his children Neil also takes on the role of a stepfather to three sons from Marie's relationships. While he doesn't talk about his stepsons in public Neil has expressed appreciation for being their father.
One of the stepsons, Christian or Caelum as he is known has been pursuing a singing career, something that Marie frequently shares through music videos, on media.
Wharton's Professional Endeavours
Neil Wharton's musical journey began in childhood, fueled by a deep-seated inspiration from his father, Vince Neil. Driven by the aspiration to follow in his father's footsteps, Wharton took on the role of musician and lead singer, forming the band 'Rock N Roll Junkkies' at a young age.
Neil Jason took on the role of musician and lead singer.SOURCE: Pinterest
The ensemble includes drummer Patrick Labuda, bassist Metty Vincent, and guitarist Steven Talbott. Neil actively participates in performances at various shows, events, and local venues. Over the years, his band has graced international stages, contributing to numerous charity performances.
Notably, he played at Los Angeles and Cleveland Crue Fest, supporting the Skylar Neil Memorial Foundation. Additionally, Rock N Roll Junkkies performed at Grizzly Rock, organizing the 'Rockfest for Aurora' event to raise funds for the families affected by the Aurora theatre shooting, emphasizing their commitment to charity work.
How Wealthy Is Neil Wharton?
Neil Wharton's wealth is quite significant. He has amassed a portfolio over the years estimating his net worth to be around $5 million. His main source of income comes from his role, as the lead singer of Rock N Roll Junkies, which has proven to be quite profitable for him.
Apart from his earnings Neil also benefits from his father Vince Neils's fortune, which amounts to $60 million. Vince Neil, known for his music career has a penchant, for luxury cars. Owns a collection of top-of-the-line sports cars. This dual source of income contributes to Neil Jason Wharton's security and lifestyle.
Skylar Neil Memorial Foundation
After the tragic Aurora theater shooting, in 2012 that took the lives of 12 people, Neil Jason and his band Rock ‘n’ Roll Junkkies organized a charity event at Grizzly Rock in Lakewood to support the families of the victims. Teaming up with seven bands they aimed to raise funds for those affected.
Neil Jason and his band Rock ‘n’ Roll Junkkies organized a charity event.SOURCE: Pinterest
In an interview, with CBS Denver Jason highlighted their dedication stating, "Every single donation we receive goes directly to help the families of the victims; it's the least we can do."
Furthermore, they are actively involved in supporting the Skylar Neil Memorial Foundation founded by Jason's father in memory of Skylar Lynnae Neil. The foundation focuses on raising awareness and preventing illnesses affecting children.
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by Joseph, 22 Feb, 2024
