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Jason Derulo is an American singer, songwriter and dancer. Since the start of his solo recording career in 2009, Derulo has sold over 30 million singles and has achieved eleven Platinum singles, including “Wiggle”, “Talk Dirty”, “In My Head” and “Whatcha Say”. Derulo’s third international album, Tattoos, was released on September 24, 2013 and later repackaged as his third U.S. album, Talk Dirty, released on April 15, 2014. In 2015, Derulo released his single “Want to Want Me” and announced his fourth studio album, Everything Is 4, which was released on June 2, 2015. His next album, 2Sides, will follow in 2019.

Birth Name

Jason Joel Desrouleaux

Nickname

J.D.

Profession

Singer, Songwriter, Dancer

Genre

R&B, Pop, Dance

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

Warner Bros. Records, Beluga Heights, Music Online Entertainmentz, TM3 Records

Nationality

American

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Jason Derulo was born on September 21, 1989 in Miami, Florida, United States.

Age

He’s currently 29 years old.

Sun Sign

Virgo

Ethnicity

Black

Religion

Roman Catholic

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Education

Derulo graduated from American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Family Details

  • Father – Joel Desrouleaux
  • Mother – Jocelyne Desrouleaux
  • Siblings – He has two older siblings.

Marital Status

Single

Girlfriend / Spouse

Jason Derulo dated –

  • Jordin Sparks (2011-2014) – In August 2011, Jason started dating another singer, Jordin Sparks. They remained an item for three years and called it quits in September 2014.
  • Carmen Ortega (2014) – Jason was RUMORed to be dating 5 years his senior glamor model, Carmen Ortega in 2014.

  • Daphne Joy (2015-2016) – In October 2015, Jason started dating Filipina glamor model, Daphne Joy. They separated in 2016.

Physical Statistics

Height

  • In feet – 6 feet 0½ inches
  • In centimeters – 184 cm
  • In meters – 1.84 m

Weight

  • In Kilograms – 78 kg
  • In Pounds – 172 lbs

Body Measurements

  • Measurements – 45-16-34
  • Chest – 45 in or 114 cm
  • Arms / Biceps – 16 in or 41 cm
  • Waist – 34 in or 87 cm

Body Build

Athletic

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Hair Color

Black

Shoe Size

He wears a size 10 (US) shoe.

Sexuality

Straight

Professional Statistics

Famous For

He garnered international acclaim for his singles “Whatcha Say”, “Talk Dirty”, “The Other Side”, “Ridin’ Solo”, “In My Head”.

Album Debut

Jason Derulo released his self-titled debut studio album on March 2, 2010. The album peaked at #11 in U.S., #4 in Australia, #9 in Canada, #5 in New Zealand and likewise. It was certified as “Gold” in Australia, Canada, Ireland, and Britain. Thew album spawned hit super-hit singles ‘Whatcha Say’, ‘In My Head’ and ‘Ridin’ Solo’.

Film Debut

Derulo made his feature film debut in the MTV’s 2010 film Turn the Beat Around as himself.

Television Debut

In 2012, Jason appeared as a dance master / choreographer in the season 1 of Network Ten’s Everybody Dance Now.

Brand Endorsements

He has done endorsement work for Coco-Cola.

Awards & Nominations

YearOrganizationAwardWorkResult
2010Teen Choice AwardsChoice Breakout Male ArtistHimselfNominated
Choice R&B Track“In My Head”Won
Choice R&B AlbumJason DeruloWon
MTV Video Music AwardsBest Male Video“In My Head”Nominated
Best New Artist“In My Head”Nominated
MTV Europe Music AwardsBest New ActHimselfNominated
Best Push ActHimselfNominated
ARIA Music AwardsMost Popular International ArtistHimselfNominated
American Music AwardsNew Artist of the YearHimselfNominated
2011NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding New ArtistHimselfNominated
BMI Pop Music AwardsSongwriter of the Year“In My Head”, “Ridin’ Solo”, “Whatcha Say, Replay”Won
50 Most Performed Songs of the Year“Replay”Won
Teen Choice AwardsChoice Male ArtistHimselfNominated
Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Track“Don’t Wanna Go Home”Nominated
Choice Summer: Music Star MaleHimselfNominated
MOBO AwardsBest International ActHimselfNominated
2012MTV Video Music Awards JapanBest R&B Video“It Girl”Nominated
MTV Europe Music AwardsBest World Stage PerformanceHimselfNominated
2013MOBO AwardsBest International ArtistHimselfNominated
2014Teen Choice AwardsChoice Music: Male ArtistHimselfNominated
Choice Music: Star MaleHimselfWon
Choice Music Single: Male Artist“Talk Dirty”Nominated
Choice Music: Summer Song“Wiggle”Nominated
MTV Video Music AwardsBest Pop Video“Talk Dirty”Nominated
Best ChoreographyNominated
ARIA Music AwardsBest International ArtistTattoosNominated
Los Premios 40 PrincipalesBest International ActHimselfNominated
Best International AlbumTattoosNominated
Best International Song“Talk Dirty”Won
Best International Video“Wiggle”Nominated
2015YouTube Music Awards50 artists to watchHimselfWon
Brasil Music AwardsInternational ArtistHimselfNominated
Teen Choice AwardsChoice Male ArtistHimselfNominated
Choice Summer Music Star: MaleHimselfNominated
2016LOS40 Music AwardsLo + 40 Artist AwardHimselfWon
2017CMT Music AwardsCMT Performance of the Year“Want to Want Me”Won
2018MTV Europe Music AwardsBest World StageHimselfNominated

Jason Derulo Favorites

  • Favorite Restaurant – Olive Garden
  • Favorite Drink – Mojito, Vodka

Jason Derulo Net worth

Jason Derulo total net worth is estimated to be 10 million dollars as of 2019.

Social Media Profiles

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jason Derulo

  • He was suffering from asthma as a child. If he goes near a pet or dairy, he would get an attack. That continued to happen until he was 13.
  • He wrote his first song at the age of eight and eventually honed his songwriting skills as he grows up.
  • He has played basketball while in high school. His high school team was at #14 in the country.
  • He wrote a song titled “Bossy” for Birdman as well as guest appeared on the music video of the song.
  • Jason cites Michael Jackson as his biggest musical inspiration.
  • He won two Teen Choice Awards- one for the single ‘In My Head’ and other for his debut album ‘Jason Derulo’.
  • In April 16, 2013, Derulo released his single, “The Other Side” to radio on April 23, 2013.
  • In November 21, 2014, Pitbull released a song off the album Globalization featuring Jason Derulo and Juicy J titled “Drive You Crazy”, which was later to become a single on August 21, 2015.
  • In 2015, Derulo released his single “Want to Want Me” and announced his fourth studio album, Everything Is 4, which was released on June 2, 2015.
  • In September 28, 2016, Derulo guest starred in an episode of the Fox drama Lethal Weapon.
  • In March 3, 2017, Derulo released a new single entitled “Swalla”, featuring Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign.
  • Visit his official website @ jasonderulo.com.
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