Patrick Swayze Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Wife, Net Worth

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Patrick Swayze (Patrick Wayne Swayze)

Last Updated: 03 Oct, 2023 | Views: 737

Age: 57

Profession: Dancer

Other Profession(s): Singer, Actor, Choreographer

Famous For: His Performances In Dirty Dancing (1987) And Ghost (1990).

Patrick Swayze Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown

Date of Birth
18 Aug, 1952 (57 Years 27 Days)

Birth Country
United States

Birth State/Province
Texas

Birth District
Houston

Birth Sign
Leo

Religion
Buddhism

Nationalities
American

Died on
14 Sep, 2009

Patrick Swayze Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):

Patrick Wayne Swayze, a well-known American actor, dancer, and singer was born in Texas. Patrick Swayze became a skilled dancer despite being teased at school for his background in classical ballet. Along with dancing, Patrick developed other skills as a teenager, such as performing in school events, martial arts, and football. When Patrick hurt his knee, his dreams of receiving a football scholarship were destroyed. An exciting and varied career as a dancer, musician, romantic lead, and action hero who could pull off his own stunts resulted from this wide range of hobbies and abilities.

Career:

Patrick Swayze made his acting debut as "Ace" in 1979.

Patrick rose to fame mostly on big screen in the teen movies "The Outsiders" (1983)

Patrick earned his breakthrough part in the blockbuster hit "Dirty Dancing" in 1987 when he was 35 years old.

Off-screen, Patrick appeared equally at peace with his spouse Lisa Niemi, a former dancer he found at his mother's dancing studio, and they have been happily married for 34 years.

Patrick acknowledged, nevertheless, that celebrity and "self-deprecating wrath" were struggles for him, leading to drunkenness and excessive smoking.

Achievements and Awards:

In 1988, Patrick Swayze received a Aftonbladet TV Prize Award.

In 1989, Patrick Swayze received a Most Performed Song from a Film.

Unknown facts:

Patrick Swayze is mentioned in more than 300 hip-hop tracks.

Patrick’s father assisted him because he was harassed in high school.

Patrick Swayze Height, Weight, Eye Color, Hair

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 178 cm
In Meters 1.78 m
In feet Inches 5'10"

Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 76 Kg
In Pounds 167 lbs

Eye Color
Green

Hair Color
Light Brown

Patrick Swayze Family, Parents, Kids, Father, Mother, Children

Father's Name
Jesse Wayne Swayze

Mother's Name
Patsy Yvonne Helen Swayze

Spouse
Lisa Niemi

Brother(s)
Don Swayze, Sean Kyle Swayze

Sister(s)
Bambi Swayze, Vickie Lynn Swayze

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