Marlon Jackson - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Marlon Jackson

Marlon Jackson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 12, 1957
Age69
BirthplaceGary, Indiana, U.S.
Zodiac SignPisces - (see also Marlon Jackson's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForMember of the Jackson 5; singer, dancer, and entertainer.

Intro

Marlon Jackson is an American singer, dancer, and member of the Jackson family. He gained fame as a member of the Jackson 5, one of Motown's most successful pop and R&B music groups of the late 1960s and 1970s. Marlon is also known for his solo music work and for his business ventures.

Early Life & Background

Marlon Jackson was born on March 12, 1957, in Gary, Indiana, as the sixth child of Katherine and Joseph Jackson. He grew up in a musically gifted family and began performing with his brothers at a young age as part of the family group that would become the Jackson 5.

Career Highlights

  • Joined the Jackson 5 in the late 1960s, achieving international fame with hits like 'I Want You Back,' 'ABC,' and 'I'll Be There.'
  • Performed with the Jacksons after the group left Motown and continued to record and tour through the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Released his solo album, 'Baby Tonight,' in 1987.
  • Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Jackson 5 in 1997.

Trivia

  • Marlon is often referred to as the 'dancingest' Jackson due to his energetic and precise dance style.
  • He has appeared on reality television and has worked as a real estate agent.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Marlon Jackson?

Marlon Jackson is 69 years old.

When was Marlon Jackson born?

Marlon Jackson was born the 12 March 1957.

Where is Marlon Jackson from?

Gary, Indiana, U.S..

On His Birth-Day

About March 12th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 12, 1957, the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) signed a military agreement with the Soviet Union, solidifying their alliance during the Cold War. This agreement was part of the broader context of military cooperation between Eastern Bloc countries.
  • Day of the week: March 12th, 1957 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Young Love by Tab Hunter
  • #1 UK song: Don't Forbid Me by Pat Boone
  • Popular movie: Old Yeller directed by Robert Stevenson

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlon_Jackson
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marlon-Jackson