Jenny Clegg (born 1955) is a South African Housewife, Famous Personality & Celebrity Wife from Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa. She is best known for being Johnny Clegg’s Wife . She was a British-born South African musician and anthropologist. Also, her full real birth name is Jenny Bartlett .
Also, the musician initially found success after performing with his bands called Juluka and Savuka. In fact, his song titled “Scatterlings of Africa” debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 44.
Some of her popular songs are “Dela”, “Big Heart”, “Cruel, Crazy, Beautiful World”, “Life is a Magic Thing”. She also released many albums like King of Time, Human, One Life, and New World Survivor.
In addition, he also won several awards like the Order of Ikhamanga, an Honorary Doctorate of Music, an Officer of the Order of the British Empire and much more. On July 16, 2019, Johnny Clegg passed away at the age of 66.
The main cause of his death was pancreatic cancer and he underwent surgery. The musician was previously diagnosed with the disease in 2015. He died at his Johannesburg home surrounded by members of his family.
Personal issues, spouse and children
Jenny Clegg, 55, began dating her then-boyfriend, Johnny, many years ago. According to a source, they first met through a mutual friend at a party. On March 26, 1986, Jenny Bartlett married her husband “Jonathan Paul Clegg”.
Their marriage The ceremony was a traditional Zulu wedding in the Natal province of South Africa. The former couple also shared two children ie two sons named Jesse Clegg and Le Zoulou Blanc.
His eldest son, Jesse Clegg, is also a singer-songwriter. He released three studio albums in his career. Jesse made debut with the album called “When I Wake Up”. Later, in 2011, his album “Life on Mars” came out.
His latest work, “Things Unseen”, was a platinum-selling hit in his home country. Currently, Jenny Bartlett and her family live in Johannesburg, the Republic of South Africa in a luxurious house.
Curiosities and quick information
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real full birth name | Jenny Bartlett. |
| Nickname | Jenny. |
| Profession | Housewife. |
| Famous for | 1. Being the wife of Johnny Clegg (South African musician and anthropologist). 2. She recently passed away due to pancreatic cancer on July 16, 2019. |
| Age (as of 2019) | 64 years . |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 1955. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | South Africa. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
| Gender | Woman. |
| ethnicity | White Caucasian descent. |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| sun sign (zodiac sign) | not available. |
| At home | Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa. |
| Social Media Account Statistics | Instagram : N/A. Twitter : — Facebook : — |
| Physical Statistics | |
| height (height) | Feet inches: 5′ 6″ . Centimeters: 168cm . Meters: 1.68 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 64 kg . Pounds: 141 pounds . |
| Bra size | 36B. |
| Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 38-30-40. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 6. |
| Tattoo details? | N/A |
| eye color | Brown. |
| Hair color | Brown. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Name unknown. Mom : — |
| Brothers | Brother: Unknown. Sister: |
| famous relatives | Grandparents: Uncle: Aunt: |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Widow. |
| Dating history? | Love Affair with her boyfriend Johnny. |
| Boyfriend | Will update. |
| Husband/Spouse Name | Jonathan Paul Clegg (d. 1989 – until his death on July 16, 2019). |
| Son | Jesse Clegg and LeZoulou Blanc. |
| Daughter | None. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | Graduate. |
| College | High school. |
| Alma mater. | Will update. |
| Hobbies and favorite things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Tom Cruise. Actress: Angelina Jolie. |
| dream vacation destination | Paris. |
| Favorite color | Red. |
| I love to do | Read and Cook. |
| Favorite food | Italian cuisine. |
| Can | |
| Heritage (approx.) | Under review (as of 2018). |
| Salary, income and earnings | — |
| Contact details | |
| Mobile or phone number | — |
| Office address | N/A |
| Official Web site | None. |
| house details | Will update. |
| Email address | Lost. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jenny Clegg
- Lifestylepedia : Wife of Johnny Clegg, Jenny Clegg was born in 1955 ( age 64 years, as of 2019) in South Africa.
- During an interview, Jonathan said that he received incredible support and love from his wife Jenny and their children.
- She and her husband often travel together during the early days of her music career. They also did a 9 month world tour in 1990.
- Money Factor : As of 2019, Johnny Clegg’s Net Worth estimate is $5 million US dollars.
- Later, she told him that this is not a lifestyle she wants to live. Therefore, the musician then began to split his time and only toured for three months in a year.
- Jenny Clegg stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall (168 cm). Her body shape is hourglass and she weighs around 64 kg (141 lbs).
- Furthermore, the news of his death was first confirmed by Johnny’s manager, “Roddy Quin.”