Read about Karen Knowles net worth, age, husband, children, height, family, parents, salary and music career as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Karen Knowles is an Australian singer-songwriter and record producer, and former television personality. She has been a member of the music group The Seekers since 1990. In 1999 Knowles recorded and released her sixth album By Request, a compilation of some of her most requested songs.
Early life
| Name | Karen Knowles |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter, Record producer |
| Age | 58 years |
| Height | 1.68m |
Karen Knowles was born on March 4, 1964 (age 58 years) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Knowles was educated in Melbourne at the Methodist Ladies’ College. She became nationally famous on the popular television program Young Talent Time and was a member of the Young Talent Team from 1975 to 1980.
Career
Karen Knowles first appeared as a contestant on Young Talent Time in 1974 whilst attending Donvale Primary School east of Melbourne. In 1980, she signed with Fable Records and became the first Australian schoolgirl to receive a Gold record with her Top Ten single “Why Won’t You Explain” in 1981. Her first album You Are The Reason was certified platinum in 1982.
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Knowles’s second album, Loves Us All, was also released in 1982 and achieved Gold status. In 1983, her third album The Third Time was released and she had a Top 30 single “You Don’t Know Love” in 1984. In 1984 Knowles left the Fable label and moved to London.
She returned to Australia in 1988 and featured in the stage musical Big River during its eighteen-month national tour. For her performance as a southern belle, Mary Jane Wilks, Knowles received a nomination for a Green Room Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical.
In 1990 Karen Knowles joined The Seekers. In 1991, Knowles, along with the group’s main songwriter Bruce Woodley and the National Boys Choir, recorded the song I Am Australian. In 1991 Knowles recorded and produced her fourth album A Night of Carols, featuring the Australian Girls Choir. In 1992, Knowles traveled to the United States to record Moonglow, her fifth album.
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Karen Knowles wrote and performed a new musical composition at the Aboriginal Reconciliation Convention in 1997. In 1998, Knowles was appointed as one of the Inaugural Ambassadors for Reconciliation by the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation.
Husband
Karen Knowles hasn’t disclosed the information related to her husband and children. The Australian singer-songwriter has kept her personal life secret from the media space. However, In 1998, she was nominated for an Australian Humanitarian Award for her Services to the Arts. In 1999 Knowles recorded and released her sixth album By Request, a compilation of some of her most requested songs. As of mid-2022, Karen Knowles has no ex-husband.
Karen Knowles net worth
How much is Karen Knowles worth? Karen Knowles’s net worth is estimated at around $4 million. Her source of income is from her working career as a singer, songwriter and record producer. Karen Knowles’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $450,000 annually. Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most singers in Australia. Karen Knowles stands at an appealing height of 1.68m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.