Quick Facts of Theodore Anthony Nugent

  • Full NameTheodore Anthony Nugent
  • Net Worth$20 Million
  • Date of Birth13 December, 1948
  • NicknameTed Nugent
  • Marital Status Married
  • BirthplaceRedford, Michigan, U.S.
  • Ethnicity White
  • ProfessionSinger-Songwriter, Guitarist, Political Activist
  • Nationality American
  • Active Year1964–present
  • Eye colour Blue
  • Hair colour Dark Brown
  • BuildAverage
  • SpouseShemane Deziel (m. 1989-present)
  • Height6' 0"
  • EducationSt. Viator High School, Oakland Community College
  • Online PresenceInstagram, Twitter
  • Children6
  • Horoscope Sagittarius

What sort of music genre do you like? If you love to listen to the pop and rock songs, then you must read about Ted Nugent who initially gained fame as a lead guitarist of the 1963 band, The Amboy Dukes. He is now active in the American music industry as a singer-songwriter, guitarist and political activist. He supports the Republican Party.

The 70 years old musician, Ted married two times and has six children with four women. He takes care of his family with his net worth of $20 Million as of 2019. How is his married life going on? Let’s find out in detail.

Early Life of Ted Nugent

Ted Nugent was born to his American parents, Marion Dorothy (mother), and Warren Henry Nugent (father), an army sergeant. He grew up along with his three siblings in Detroit, Michigan. He has two brothers; John Nugent and Jeffrey Nugent and a sister, Kathy Nugent.

Ted later studied at St. Viator High School in Illinois and shortly after went to the William Fremd High School. Later, he attended Oakland Community College.

Career As a Musician

Since an early age, Ted Nugent was so passionate in the music field. He used to play guitar a lot in his childhood. During his high school, he used to perform in the Amboy Dukes, a former American rock band. He also performed in the band’s single, Journey to the Center of the Mind. Following, he signed with Frank Zappa’s DiscReet Records Label and performed in Call of the Wild.

Ted Nugent performing in a concert
Ted Nugent performing in a concert
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Ted began performing single after signing with Epic Records alongside Derek St. Holmes, Rob Grange, and Clifford Davies. They took out the albums, Ted Nugent (1975), Free-for-All (1976), and Cat Scratch Fever (1977). He also went to the rock radio program, King Biscuit Flower Hour in 1979. During his career at Damn Yankees, he released his solo albums with Jack Blades, Tommy Shaw, and Michael Cartellone. Till the year 2008, he had already performed in over 6000 concerts.

Wife, Shemane Deziel

Ted Nugent had a very interesting personal life. Before his first marriage with Sandra Jezowski, Ted provided the love of a father to a boy, Ted Mann and a girl. Later, he gave both of the kids to infancy for adoption. After some time in 2010, the report concluded that both of the siblings were adopted by different parents.

Ted Nugent with his ex-wife, Sandra Jezowski
Ted Nugent with his ex-wife, Sandra Jezowski
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After Ted’s marriage with Sandra in 1970, he welcomed two children; a son, Theodore Tobias Nugent and a daughter, Sasha Nugent. After nine years of marriage, the couple separated with a divorce in 1979. Three years after the divorce, his ex-wife, Sandra died in a car crash in 1982.

Ted Nugent with his current wife, Shemane Deziel
Ted Nugent with his current wife, Shemane Deziel
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Later some years, Ted went for his second marriage with Shemane Deziel. The couple met for the first time while Deziel was serving as the member on Detroit’s WLLZ-FM where Ted was the guest on the show. After dating for a short time, the couple exchanged their wedding vows on 21st January 1989.

The couple welcomed a son, Rocco Winchester Nugent from their marriage. Currently, he is spending a happy married life with Shemane and his kids. During Ted’s marriage with Deziel, he had also fathered a son with Karen Gutowski whom he agreed to pay $3,500 a month for the child support.

At present, Ted is free of any sort of rumors.

Net Worth – $20 Million

The American singer-songwriter, Ted Nugent is active on his career since 1964. From his performances in different bands enabled him to accumulate an impressive amount of money. As per the Celebrity Net Worth, he has an estimated net worth of $20 Million.

Moreover, Ted is the owner of 300 acres property in western Jackson Country. He is living and providing a lavish life to his family and children at present.