Mark Foster Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Children, House, Parents & Net Worth

Mark Foster is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Moreover, he is famous for being the lead singer of the band Foster, the People. Further, Mark has been one of the co-founders of the band Foster the People and his two friends since 2009. The band has published three studio albums: Torches (2011), Supermodel (2014), and Sacred Hearts Club (2017).

Apart, Foster has gained a lot of popularity and respect from the media and fans for his hard work in the band. He is also famous for his married life with his wife. Do the couple share any children from their marriage. Please read the article to know more about his bio, married life, and net worth.

Born in San Jose, California

Mark Foster was born as a Mark Derek Foster on February 29, 1984, in San Jose, California, USA. Further, he is the son of parents originally from Macedonia, Ohio, USA. He grew up with his siblings in the peaceful environment of Ohio. Moreover, he holds an American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity.

While pursuing his dream as a singer, he participated in the Cleveland Orchestra Children’s Chorus during his childhood. He used to play drums, guitar, and piano. During his teenage stage, he used to sing for garage bands. Later, he joined Nordonia High School in Macedonia, Ohio, and completed his study in 2002.

After completing his graduation on his father’s advice, he moved to Sylmar, Los Angeles,  California, with his uncle to pursue his career in music. Later, at the age of 22, he achieved an opportunity to work with Aftermath Entertainment, but he failed it. Later, in 2008, he worked as a jingle writer for the label Mophonics.

Check out the video of song Pumped Up Kicks sang by Foster The People bands.

He officially formed a band with Jacob Fink and colleagues Mark Pontius. They put the band name Foster the People and released their first single, “Pump up Kickss,” in 2010. Since then, the band has published three studio albums: Torches (2011), Supermodel (2014), and Sacred Hearts Club (2017).

Relationship Status

Thirty-eight years old talented singer and songwriter Mark is a married man. He is married to his long-term girlfriend turned wife, Julia Garner. Moreover, the couple started to date each other in 2018. Later, after dating for a year, they got engaged in May 2019. Further, the couple walked down the aisle on December 28, 2019. The couple exchanges their vows in the presence of friends and family in New York City.

As of now, the couple is living a happy life with their family members. His Instagram account is full of lovely photos and precious moments. Apart, he also loves to travel and enjoys his private life away from the media and public of America. In one of the interviews, he also stated that:

“Our Society worships the entertainment industry more than at any other time in the history of the planet. People worship anyone in the entertainment industry. You can be a used-car salesman and have a television commercial on the local station and that makes you a celebrity.”

Back in 2008, in his early career life, he also got addicted to drugs and later went to rehabilitation after realizing it’s a bad impact on his health. He also openly shares his struggle with addiction and how he overcomes it. Moreover, Mark used to share a room with a singer, Brad Renfro, who later died on January 15, 2008, from an overdose of heroin. He expresses his love for his friend in the song Downtown.

What’s his net worth?

Mark Foster has earned a hefty amount of money from his career as a singer, songwriter, and musician. Further, his estimated net worth might be around $10 million. However, his exact net worth figure is still a mystery for fans and media. Moreover, his band also has an official YouTube channel, FosterThe People. According to SocialBlade, it has monthly earnings of $42-$669  and yearly earnings of $502-$8 thousand.

In 2013, he also brought the house in Hollywood Hills from actor Maurice Benard at the real estate price of $2.1 million. The house is situated in 4,637 square feet, including three bedrooms and three bathrooms. With such a hefty amount of money, he currently lives a luxurious life with his wife and family.