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Kurt Darren (Kurt Johan van Heerden) was born on 19 February, 1970 in Pretoria, South Africa, is a South African singer/songwriter. Discover Kurt Darren's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
Popular As |
Kurt Johan van Heerden |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
54 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
Born |
19 February, 1970 |
Birthday |
19 February |
Birthplace |
Pretoria, South Africa |
Nationality |
South Africa
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He is a member of famous singer with the age 54 years old group.
Kurt Darren Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Kurt Darren height is 1.92 m .
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Height |
1.92 m |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Who Is Kurt Darren's Wife?
His wife is Dunay Nortjé (m. 2011)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Dunay Nortjé (m. 2011) |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Kurt Darren Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kurt Darren worth at the age of 54 years old? Kurt Darren’s income source is mostly from being a successful singer. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Kurt Darren's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
singer |
Kurt Darren Social Network
Timeline
Kurt Johan van Heerden (born 19 February 1970), better known as Kurt Darren, is a South African singer, songwriter and television presenter, who won seven South African Music Awards (SAMA) from 2007 to 2011.
He has also appeared in a number of South African films.
His debut was with the album For Your Precious Love released in 1995.
From 2006 to 2011, Darren was the presenter of the popular South African show Jukebox broadcast on kykNET.
During the programme, callers would have the opportunity to request and dedicate music videos of their choice.
SMS (text) messages would also roll in during the program.
The program was broadcast live on various radio stations as well on Sunday evenings.
Many of Kurt Darren's songs in Afrikaans are known in Europe through cover versions particularly by artists in the Netherlands and Belgium, and to some extent in Germany and Austria.
Songs covered in Dutch include "Staan Op", covered by Jan Smit as "Sta Op", "Meisie Meisie" by Henk Wijngaard as "Meissie Meissie", "Kaptein Span die Seile" as "Kap'tein" by Bart Kaëll, "Hemel op Tafelberg" as "Die Zomer Gaat Nooit Voorbij" by Wim Soutaer, "Af en af" by Helemaal Hollands and "Bloubergstrand se sonsak" as "Dromendans" by Vinzzent, while Klostertaler covered "Meisie Meisie" in German and Mickie Krause covered "Kaptein Span die Seile" in German as "Chantal".
In 2009 Kurt Darren set a new record for "bokdrol vêr spoeg" a traditional South African sport at church carnivals.
Darren married South African model Dunay Nortjé on 8 January 2011.
They have a daughter, Kyrah, and a son, Kade.
On 7 July 2013, Darren suffered serious injuries as a result of a car accident on his way home after watching a rugby match.
His agent Marnus Bisschoff and his secretary were also seriously injured.
All were airlifted urgently to hospital, where tests showed Darren had 11 broken ribs and serious injuries to his head.
He was released after weeks of treatment.
Many of his scheduled concerts had to be canceled.
He returned to active life months later with a rescheduled gig dates and a tour in US and Europe beginning in 2014.