Jason Weaver is an American born singer /actor famously known as the singing voice of young singing Simba in the box office hit “The Lion King”. He sang the iconic song “I Can’t Wait to be King” in the movie. Jason is described as very talented, being able to bring life, charm and energy to any role he plays by his fans.
He is also known for his roles on movies/sitcoms such as the Smart Guy and the Jacksons: An American Dream. He has also voiced many characters in various animated shows and maintained a musical career releasing several albums and singles over the years.
Full Name | Jason Michael Weaver |
Profession | Singer/Actor/Podcast Interviewer |
NetWorth | $4 million – $7 million |
Annual Income | $500 thousand US dollars |
Albums | Love Ambition , Magic of Movie , Leaving Early |
Last Updated | December 2023 |
Jason Weaver Sources of Income
Jason Weaver’s Income is very diverse. This is because he has been involved in the entertainment industry and as well as made some good investments.
He famously turned down the 2$ million flat fees for his singing role in The Lion King instead opting for a hundred thousand dollars and royalty fees. This became a very wise choice as The Lion King has become the highest grossing animated film of all time. He still gets paid for the royalty fees till this day from Disney and the amount he received has since far surpassed the original $2million.
He has had many successful roles as an Actor such as the Lead Roles in Smart Guy and Thea. Although it is not publicly available how much exactly he earned from these roles we can assume it was a significant amount. He has also released multiple albums such as Love Ambition and Leaving Early and performs live shows which help him grow his NetWorth.
Jason Weaver Financial Holdings
Jason owns a house in Chicago, Illinois which is valued at under $1.5 million. He is also a car enthusiast owning cars such as Subaru, Lexus, Audi and other exotic cars. He also mentioned in his podcast that he has invested in multiple real estate properties and commercial places that provides him rental income but did not disclose any other information further.
Other than this information it is very hard to list his other assets, this is because Jason, although quite active on his Instagram, does not flex or post his belongings but shares funny memes and videos with his 420k followers.
Jason Weaver Education
Jason attended Thornwood High School in South Illinois. It is said that his talents for singing and acting were recognized early on by his peers and teachers there and they encouraged him even further. No verifiable public record can be found of Jason’s College education.
Jason Weaver Early and Personal Life
Jason from his childhood was surrounded by the world of entertainment and Music. His mother Marilyn “Kitty” Haywood was the member of A female vocal group called Kitty based in Chicago. His mother raised him alone as his father was not present in his life.
He is currently married to Myra Weaver. The couple have one son (Jaylen Zylus) who was born in 2001. He is also passionate about sports and fitness and keeps a relatively fit toned body. Jason is also known for his positive and friendly behavior. He also interacts with his fans on his Instagram comments. Jason also values privacy and chooses to keep his personal life and family out of the spotlight.
Full Name | Jason Michael Weaver |
Stage Name | j- weav |
Born | July 18, 1979 |
Age | 44 years old |
height | 1.8 m |
Mother | Marilyn Haywood |
Father | Robert Lincoln Weaver. |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Myra Weaver |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Young Artist Award(1993) , Young Artist Award(1995) |
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