Melia McEnery Biography

People rise to fame after a massive struggle. However, there are also some who rise to stardom because of their relationships. Melia McEnery is also among them. Well, she came into the spotlight after marrying an English rock and blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, Eric Clapton in 2002.

Melia McEnery, born in Columbus, graduated from Bishop Watterson High School

Melia McEnery was born on February 1, 1976 in Columbus, Ohio, United States, under the birth sign Aquarius. She is of Korean-Irish descent on her mother’s side and of Scottish-English descent on her father’s side.

Also, his father, Walter McEnery, worked in construction, while his mother was a homemaker. McEnery has five siblings. As for his education, she attended Bishop Watterson High School, Columbus. In addition, she earned a bachelor’s degree in art.

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Shortly after her graduation, Melia McEnery moved to California where she worked in the design industry for approximately 2 years. Subsequently, she began working as an assistant to Giorgio Armani where she worked as an event planner and host.

As of now, she has been involved in various charitable causes. Of note, she also works as a Senior Clinical Advisor for Crossroads Center Antigua, a drug and alcohol treatment center. The center was founded by her husband and operates on a semi-private island in the West Indies.

On the other hand, Clapton is one of the legendary musicians. He was a three-time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His music has also appeared in a number of movies and television shows. His song Wonderful Tonight was featured in a film, August: Osage County , featured Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor , Chris Cooper, and Abigail Breslin .

Enjoying several million dollars with her husband

Additionally, Melia McEnery has raised a handsome sum from her profession as a Senior Clinical Advisor for Crossroads Center Antigua. However, the exact net worth of her has yet to be revealed. As a senior clinical advisor, she is paid around $117,228 a year.

On the other hand, her husband’s net worth is $300 million, according to the celebrity net worth, however, the richest claimed his net worth is $250 million. In the year 2013, she earns $10k from her live album Crossroads Guitar Festival. She also bought a Ferrari 458 Italia for $4.75 million.

In 2004, Melia put his Lowden acoustic guitar up for auction and sold it for $41.8 million.

Married to Eric Clapton

Melia McEnery married a legendary artist, Eric Clapton in January 2002 and shares three children with him. Some sources claimed they exchanged their vows in a secret wedding ceremony at the 15th-century St. Mary Magdalene Church in Ripley, near Columbus.

The couple who have a whopping 31-year age gap began dating shortly after their first meeting. According to the source, their brief introduction in the past helps them develop a relationship soon and get married.

Their three children are Julie Rose , born June 13, 2001, Ella May on January 14, 2003, and Sophie Belle born in 2005, on February 1. Today, the family of five lives in Los Angeles.

Previously, she had an affair with Chris Losinske , but details about their relationship are not revealed. Likewise, her husband was married to an English model and photographer, Pattie Boyd from 1979 to 1988.

Additionally, Clapton has a son, Conor, born in 1986, from his relationship with Italian model, Lory Del Santo . Unfortunately, Conor died at the age of 41 in 1991, falling out of an open window on the 53rd floor of a Manhattan apartment building.

Melia and his wife Eri have been sharing their marital journey since 2002 without any conflict.

Melia McEnery’s age and other facts

• Melia McEnery’s age as of 2020 is 44 years old.
• He has an American nationality and with respect to his ethnicity, he comes from a mixed ethnicity.