Rock Singer

Phil Collins

Philip Collins is a famous English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor known for being the drummer of Genesis and for his number-one solo singles.

Phil Collins
Full Name
Philip David Charles Collins
Age
73
Birth Date
January 30, 1951
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born
England
Height
5′ 6″

About

Phil Collins is an English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, most notably known as both the frontman and drummer of the band Genesis. With his diverse musical career spanning over four decades, Phil Collins is credited with making a major impact on the rock music landscape, having had several successful solo hits including "In the Air Tonight" and "Against All Odds".

Phil Collins Timeline

1951
Phil Collins is Born
On January 30, 1951, Philip David Charles Collins was born in Chiswick, London, England.
1970
Joins Genesis
Phil Collins became the drummer for the rock band Genesis.
1975
Becomes Genesis' Lead Vocalist
Following Peter Gabriel's departure, Collins took over as the band's lead vocalist.
1981
Releases Solo Album
Phil Collins released his debut solo album, "Face Value," which included the hit single "In the Air Tonight."
1991
Wins Academy Award
Collins won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for "You'll Be In My Heart" from Disney's "Tarzan."
2006
Announces Retirement
Phil Collins announced his retirement to focus on his family, although he later returned to music.
2016
Comes Out of Retirement
Collins came out of retirement and announced a comeback tour titled "Not Dead Yet."

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Phil Collins birthday?

Phil Collins is an English rock singer, songwriter, and musician who was born on January 30, 1951 and is now 72 years old. He is best known for his work as a solo artist, as a founding member of the rock band Genesis and for writing a number of hit singles.

What is the Net Worth of Phil Collins?

Phil Collins has an estimated net worth of $260M. He is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and record producer who has established himself as one of the most successful artists of all time. His wealth comes from his successful music career, where he has sold hundreds of millions of records, as well as from his income from touring, brand endorsements, and his investments in other business ventures.