Table of Biography
Jack Barakat is a Lebanese Guitarist. Jack Barakat was able to release three consecutive top-five U.S. Alternative albums with All Time Low from the years 2009 and 2012. The other singers in the group are Alex Gaskarth, drummer Rian Dawson, and bassist Zack Merrick.
Early Life and Childhood
Jack Barakat was born on June 18, 1988, in Lebanon. He is 35 years old and is under the astrological sign, Gemini. He holds Lebanese nationality.
His parents’ names are Bassam and Joyce. He also has three siblings and their names are Joe, May, and Leeyh, and all of them are older than him. His family migrated to Baltimore, Maryland, when he was just an infant.
Also, because of his good looks and charm, he is often referred to as the “Lebanese Prince” by his parents. Also, since his childhood, he inclined music from a very early age so it was no surprise to his family when he chose music as his career.
Jack Barakat – Education
Regarding Jack’s educational background and qualifications, no information has been available until now. But according to his age, he must have at least completed his high school at some local school.
Caption: Jack Barakat along with his friends (Source: Facebook)
Career and Professional Life
Jack along with his friend Marc Shilling decided to start a band during high school. He also knew a drummer from middle school, Yanni Giannaros. He later joined them. He even was able to convince his friend Alex Gaskarth to play guitar and sing with the band. And with the four-member, the band decided on the name “NeverReck”. They then started to compose their songs.
Then, after some time, Giannaros was replaced by Rian Dawson on the drums and later on, Shilling was removed from the band. The remaining members found temporary bassists until they finally settled on Zack Merrick.
All Time Low is a band that has been recording and releasing music since 2004. They began with an EP called, “The Three Words to Remember in Dealing with the End” and followed it up with a full-length album called “The Party Scene” in the year 2005.
They went on to sign with Hopeless Records in 2006 and released “So Wrong, It’s Right” in 2007 and “Nothing Personal” in 2009. After that, their popularity skyrocketed and all of their concerts were sold out. They also have since released many more albums and have become a well-known name in the music industry.
Caption: Jack Barakat with his bandmates (Source: Loudwire)
More About Career
Moreover, All Time Low’s song “The Party Scene” was one of their earliest hits, and they continued to produce popular songs such as “Somewhere in Neverland”, “Poppin’ Champagne”, “For Baltimore”, “I Feel Like Dancin'”, “A Love Like War”, “Kids in the Dark”, and “Something’s Gotta Give”. Jack along with his bandmate Alex Gaskarth also hosted a radio show called Full Frontal.
This was a great opportunity for them to connect with their fans and also share their love of music. It is also clear that Jack and his bandmates had a lot of success and created some amazing music.
Furthermore, when he is not performing with his band, All Time Low, he enjoys listening to his favorite band, Blink 182. Also, he is passionate about tattoos and has several on his body. His tattoos include a tattoo of Jack Skellington playing the guitar, and the All-Time Low Skull and Crossbones tattoo, a bunny tattoo. Apart from his music career, he even launched his brand called http://getajobshop.com in the year 2016.
Relationship Status
Jack Barakat has been in relationships with a few women, including Holly Madison from 2010 to 2011, Abigail Breslin from 2013 to 2014, and Jardine in the year 2014. There is also a media report that says that Jack met Holly at one of her shows, and they dated for a while before calling it quits. Later, he went on to meet Abigail at one of his concerts, and while they never confirmed their relationship publicly, they seemed to have a special bond.
Caption: Jack Barakat and his ex-girlfriend, Holly Madison (Source: New York Daily News)
Jack Barakat – Body Measurements
Jack has a height of 6 feet 2 inches and his weight is 76 Kg. However, his other body measurements are not available until now. Moreover, Barakat has dark brown eyes and hair of the same color as well.
Social Media
Jack is pretty active on his Instagram account. He owns his account under the name “jackbarakat” and has garnered 733K followers on it. He also owns a Facebook account where has been able to earn 253K followers until now.
Net Worth 2024
According to wealthygenius, Jack Barakat has a net worth of $1 million and his main income source has to be his music career. He most definitely has many other income sources as well.