Drake Bell Biography

Jared Drake Bell, known simply as Drake Bell, is an American actor, singer-songwriter, voice actor, and instrumentalist best known for his culminating acting and singing credits. His best appearance as an actor has to be in Home Improvement and Splash.

Early life, biography and education of Drake Bell

Drake Bell was born on June 27, 1986 to Robin Dodson and Joe Bell in Newport Beach, California.

Bell grew up with brothers Joey, Robert, Travis, and sister Kellie in Newport Beach, California.

Drake Bell’s professional career

Drake Bell’s career began as an actor, in the early 1990s, when he appeared on Home Improvement. He then began appearing in various commercials before landing the role of Drake Parker on the series Drake and Josh. He also appeared on The Amanda Show before that.

He has also starred in Nickelodeon’s The Fairly Odd Parents trilogy films. The voice of Peter Parker / Spider-Man in Disney’s Ultimate Spider-Man animated series has been given by Drake. His appearance is also included in the television series Splash.

Apart from acting, Bell has been involved in various musical projects. He formed a band called Drake 24/7 in 2003 and released their independent album Telegraph in 2005. His second album, It’s Only Time, debuted at number 81 on the Billboard 200.

His first video album, Drake Bell in concert was released in 2008 and debuted at position 81 on the Top 100 Mexican Albums chart.

Drake Bell Net Worth, Salary & Main Source of Income

Drake Bell has raised a fair amount of money from his illustrious career. According to TheRechiest, the actor has a net worth of around $2.5 million. And based on celebrity net worth, the estimated net worth of him is $0.4 million.

The actor has played several important roles in both movies and television series. In the year 1996, Bell was part of the cast of the romantic comedy-drama film Jerry Maguire, which became the huge box office success grossing more than $273 million worldwide, against its budget of $50 million. The movie starred Renee Zellweger , Tom Cruise , and many others.

Before acting, Bell has also released many hit albums and singles which also play the lead role in increasing her net worth. In 2005, she earned $0.5 million from the Drake & Josh soundtrack album.

In 2007, the actor spent $2.05 million on his 2,640-square-foot (245 m²) home in Los Feliz.

Drake Bell’s wife, girlfriend and relationship

Drake Bell is not married yet. He dated Amanda Bynes from 1999 to 2001. He began having an affair with Fefe Dobson in 2002. The relationship ended in 2005. Quinn Paul was Drake Bell’s girlfriend in 2004 and the couple broke up in 2005. He dated Torrey DeVitto from 2004 to 2005 and Stevie Ryan from 2005 to 2006. Drake Bell was in a relationship with Melissa Lingafelt around 2006.

They dated for three years before finally breaking up in the year 2009. During the one year gap, from 2009 to 2010, Drake had an affair with Hofit Golan. Tess Taylor was his girlfriend from 2010, but the relationship ended soon. As of now, he is reportedly dating Paydin LoPachin since 2010. Drake has never been married and doesn’t seem to be planning to anytime soon.

Drake Bell has also been involved in various controversies. He was involved in a car accident on the Los Angeles Pacific Coast Highway that resulted in him having a broken neck, fractured vertebrae, and lacerations to his face. His jaw was broken in three places and he lost seven teeth.

In early 2014, Bell filed for bankruptcy and his $2.05 million Los Feliz House was taken for foreclosure. He was recently arrested, on December 22, 2015, for driving under the influence of alcohol.

Drake Bell age, height and other facts

• Drake Bell Height: He stands 5′ 8½’ (1.74m).
• As of 2019, Bell’s age is 32 years old.
• He is a US national and his ethnic origin is mixed, as he has English, Scottish and Swedish ancestry.
• He is considered John Lennon as his role model.