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94 years old
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on November 28
Born in 1929
Born in Detroit, Michigan
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Berry Gordy Jr.
Berry Gordy III, known professionally as Berry Gordy Jr., is an American recording director, record producer, musician, film producer and television producer. He is best known as the founder of Motown Records and its subsidiaries, which has been the highest paying African-American company for decades. As a musician, he has composed or co-written several hits, including "Lonely Teardrops" and "That's Why", "Shop Around" and "Do You Love Me", all topping the charts. as the international hit "Reet Petite". As part of The Corporation, he wrote numerous hit songs for The Jackson 5, including "I Want You Back" and "ABC". As a record producer, he launched Miracles and signed with artists such as The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Gladys Knight & the Pips and Stevie Wonder. He is known to carefully direct the public image, costumes, manners and choreography of his actions. In 1988, Gordy was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Birth nameBerry Gordy III
Also known asBerry Gordy Jr.
BornNovember 28, 1929, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
GenresR&B, soul, pop, rock and roll, doo-wop
Occupation(s)Record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer, television producer
Years active1953–2019
LabelsMotown
Associated actsThe Jackson 5, the Corporation, Diana Ross & the Supremes, Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, the Miracles, Marvin Gaye, Jackie Wilson

About Berry Gordy Jr.

Berry Gordy Jr.
Berry Gordy Jr.

Entrepreneur Berry Gordy Jr. was born on November 28, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, United States (He's 94 years old now).

Founder of Motown Records, noted for his work with The Supremes and R&B Singer Stevie Wonder on production and songwriting. He also collaborated with Soul Singer Marvin Gaye, The Jackson 5, and The Four Tops.

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Berry Gordy Jr. before becoming famous

Berry Gordy Jr. was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1929 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He skipped out of high school to pursue a professional boxing career.

Achievement of Berry Gordy Jr.

He and his sister Gwen wrote"Reet Petite" and numerous other hit songs.

Berry Gordy Jr.'s Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was married to Thelma Coleman, Grace Eaton, and Ray Singleton and had a relationship with Soul Singer Diana Ross. He has eight children in total.

Diana Ross, 79 (Soul Singer)
Diana Ross, 79

Soul Singer

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He is a distant cousin of US President Jimmy Carter, the former president of the United States.

Jimmy Carter, 99 (US President)
Jimmy Carter, 99

US President

Berry Gordy Jr. Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Berry Gordy Jr. updated on March 13 2023.