Shawn Mendes (Singer) Biography, Age, Height, Education, Career, Net Worth, Family, Girlfriend, Affairs, Latest News, Instagram, Photos, and More

Shawn Mendes was born August 8, 1998, is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter. He gained a following in 2013, when he posted song covers on the video sharing platform Vine. In the following year, he caught the attention of Island Records A&R Ziggy Chareton and artist manager Andrew Gertler. In 2014, Mendes released his self-titled debut EP, followed by Handwritten in 2015. Handwritten debuted atop the US Billboard 200, making Mendes one of five artists ever to debut at number one before the age of 18. The single “Stitches” reached number one in the UK and the top 10 in the US and Canada.

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Shawn Mendes Personal Life

He was raised in a suburb of the city called Pickering. He started his career in music in 2013, after posting his first cover video to Vine. It’s only a six-second clip of him singing with guitar in hand, but the video took off like wildfire.

Shawn Mendes Education

Mendes graduated from Pine Ridge High School. He likes sports like hockey and football. But she later joined her high school’s glee club and took acting classes. She also  auditioned for the Disney Channel in Toronto to pursue her acting career.

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Shawn Mendes Career

Mendes learned to play guitar by watching YouTube tutorial videos at the age of 13 in 2012. Less than a year later, he started posting cover videos on YouTube.

He released his first single “Life of the Party” on June 26, 2014. He became the youngest to debut in the top 25 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it to number 24 for the week ending July 12, 2014.

On April 14, 2015, Mendes released his full-length album, Handwritten, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200  with 119,000 equivalent album units, sold 106,000 copies in its first week, and was certified platinum. Mendes then became the youngest artist to debut at number one since Justin Bieber’s My World 2.0.

On March 22, 2018, Mendes released the lead single “In My Blood” from his upcoming third studio album, followed up by the second single “Lost in Japan” on March 23.

On May 3, 2019, Mendes released the single “If I Can’t Have You” along with its music video The single debuted at number two in the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming his highest-charting single on the chart.

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On August 20, 2021, Mendes released “Summer of Love” featuring Tainy. That same month, it was announced that Mendes, through his production banner, Permanent Content, would serve as an executive producer on Legendary’s television show, Square Enix’s  Life Is Strange video game.

On September 23, 2021, Mendes announced that he would be embarking on the Marvel: The World Tour in North America, the United Kingdom, and Europe. The tour consists of 64 dates and starts on March 14, 2022, at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen.

On November 30, 2021, Mendes announced a new single, titled “It’ll Be Okay”, would be released on December 1. On March 20, 2022, he premiered a new song titled “When You’re Gone” during his performance at SXSW 2022.

Shawn Mendes Net Worth

Shawn Mendes is a Canadian singer, songwriter and model who has a net worth of $40 million. In 2013, Shawn Mendes gained fame for his song covers on the mobile video sharing app Vine.

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He has since become one of the most-popular and highest-paid artists in the world. Shawn has released multiple albums, achieving critical acclaim and global fame, including multiple Grammy nominations.

Shawn Mendes Family

Shawn’s mother is English (née Rayment) and his father is Portuguese (née Mendes). His mother is a real estate agent, while his father sells bar and restaurant supplies in Toronto as a businessman from the Algarve. He has a younger sister named Aaliyah. He was raised in a religious family, and played youth soccer with Pickering FC.

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Shawn Mendes Girlfriend

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello seen together at Coachella, spotted kissing one year after breakup

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello were seen hanging out together at music festival Coachella. Later, a video showed the former couple kissing at a concert.

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Former couple Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello have reignited the dating rumours amongst their fans after they were seen kissing at the Coachella music festival in California. A video of the two singers has surfaced online in which they can be seen dancing, hugging one another and later sharing a kiss. Fans wondered if the two were back together again.

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Know Some Interesting Facts About Shawn Mendes

  • Mendes’ debut major label EP was released in July 2014, peaking at number five on Billboard 200, followed by his debut studio album “Handwritten” in April 2015.
  • In February 2019, Shawn announced that he was tapped as the latest brand ambassador for Calvin Klein.
  • Time magazine named Mendes as one of the 100 most influential people in the world on their annual list in 2018.
  • Mendes made his acting debut on The CW’s “The 100” third-season premiere on January 21, 2016.
  • Mendes also starred in a documentary directed by YouTuber Casey Neistat, which was part of YouTube’s Artist Spotlight Story Series.

Shawn Mendes Physical Stats

Body type Slim
Height 6 foot 2 inches (1.88 m)
Weight 80 kg (176 lbs)
Waist 31 Inches
Hair Color Dark Brown
Eye Color Dark Brown
Shoe Size 11½ (US).

Bio/Wiki

Full Name Shawn Peter Raul Mendes
Age 24 years old (in 2023)
Date of Birth 8 August 1998
Real Name Shawn Peter Raul Mendes
Profession Singer
Nationality Canadian
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Religion Christianity
Zodiac Sign Leo

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