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Wes Carr (Wesley Dean Carr) was born on 14 September, 1982 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia, is an Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Discover Wes Carr'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 41 years old?
| Popular As |
Wesley Dean Carr |
| Occupation |
Singer-songwriter |
| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
14 September, 1982 |
| Birthday |
14 September |
| Birthplace |
Gawler, South Australia, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous Singer-songwriter with the age 41 years old group.
Wes Carr Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Wes Carr height not available right now. We will update Wes Carr's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Wes Carr's Wife?
His wife is Charlotte Gregg (m. 2012)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Charlotte Gregg (m. 2012) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Wes Carr Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wes Carr worth at the age of 41 years old? Wes Carr’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. He is from Australia. We have estimated Wes Carr'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-songwriter |
Wes Carr Social Network
Timeline
Wesley Dean "Wes" Carr (born 14 September 1982), also recording as Buffalo Tales, is an Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for winning the sixth season of Australian Idol in 2008.
On 3 November 2003, Carr released his debut EP Rhythm to Fly, independently.
After Australian band Silverchair went into hiatus in 2003, Carr and Ben Gillies formed the band, Tambalane.
Carr and Gilles parted ways in 2005 when an "unpleasant power struggle" emerged between the two.
In 2006, Carr worked with C. J. Vanston in Los Angeles, where they co-wrote the song "Say My Name" for the film, For Your Consideration.
He released his first studio album, Simple Sum, independently in 2008 shortly before entering Australian Idol.
After Idol, he signed a record deal with Sony Music Australia and released his debut single, "You".
The song peaked at number one on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified Gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).
Carr's second studio album, The Way the World Looks, soon followed after.
It reached number two on the ARIA Albums Chart and also achieved Gold certification.
The second single "Feels Like Woah" peaked at number 14 and gained Gold certification.
On 11 June 2008, Carr released his debut studio album, Simple Sum, independently.
In 2008, Carr auditioned for the sixth season of Australian Idol.
In the top five round, Carr sang Michael Jackson's "Black or White" and received two touchdowns, including one from judge Marcia Hines and guest judge Jermaine Jackson.
He also received another touchdown in the top three round, from judge Ian Dickson and a TV throw from judge Kyle Sandilands also he has never being in the bottom 2 or bottom 3 appearance.
On 23 November 2008, Carr was announced the winner of Australian Idol of 2008 with Luke Dickens becoming the runner-up.
As winner, Carr received a recording contract with Sony Music Australia, a car and $200,000 towards developing his craft.
After coming out of Australian Idol as the winner, Carr signed to Sony Music Australia.
His winner's and debut single, "You" was released immediately for download following his win on 23 November 2008.
The song peaked at number one on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified Gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), for shipments of 35,000 units.
Carr's second studio album, The Way the World Looks, was released on 20 March 2009.
It debuted at number two on the ARIA Albums Chart and also certified Gold.
"Feels Like Woah" was released as the album's second single on 13 February 2009.
The song peaked at number fourteen and certified Gold.
"Fearless" and "Love Is an Animal" were released as the album's third and fourth singles, respectively.
In May 2009, Carr embarked on a national tour to perform songs from the album.
The national tour, "The Way the World Looks LIVE", began on 27 May and ended on 12 July.
In September 2009, Carr served as a support act for Irish band The Script's Australian tour.
In October, Carr toured with Ian Moss on his national "Shake It Up Tour".
The tour began on 8 October and ended on 19 December.
At the 2009 ARIA Music Awards, "You" was nominated for "Highest Selling Single", but lost to Jessica Mauboy's "Running Back".
In June 2011, Carr released "Been a Long Time", the lead single from his third album.
It peaked at number 33 on the ARIA Singles Chart.
In November 2011, Carr announced that he was no longer with Sony and would be releasing his album independently.
In August 2012 Carr released an EP titled Blood & Bone under the pseudonym Buffalo Tales.
His third studio album "Roadtrip Confessions" was released in June 2013 and debuted at number 83.
Wes Carr was born and raised in Gawler, South Australia, a town near the Barossa Valley on Adelaide's northern fringe.
Carr took classes five nights a week at the Johnny Young Talent School, but eventually left Adelaide to live with his father in Sydney at the age of fifteen.
From here on, Carr began his DIY education of the music industry, swapping time at school for time at bars, performing and meeting other musicians.
