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Five For Fighting Biography

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Vladimir John Ondrasik III (born January 7, 1965), known by his stage name Five for Fighting, is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, record producer, and philanthropist. He is best known for his piano-based rock, such as the top 40 hits “Superman (It’s Not Easy)” (2001), “100 Years” (2003) and “The Riddle” (2006). He also had a string of moderate hits on the adult contemporary charts in the late 2000s and into the 2010s, including “World” (2006), “Chances” (2009), “What If” (2013) and “Christmas Where You Are” (2017).

Ondrasik is of Slovakian descent. His year of birth has been subject to some confusion, with Encyclopedia.com listing his birth year as 1968 instead of 1965. A 2001 Los Angeles Times article refers to him being 33 at the time rather than 36. A March 2002 interview from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette gives his age as 33 at the time rather than 37. However, Ondrasik himself has implied that the 1965 date is the correct one, such as in 2020 when he referred to recently turning 55.

He was married and has two children.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Ondrasik spent the early 1990s playing singer-songwriter gigs around Los Angeles. He signed with a music publisher, Carla Berkowitz, who discovered him in a bar on Melrose and Vine. Ondrasik and Berkowitz later married.

Five For Fighting Net Worth

Five For Fighting is one of the richest Pop Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Five For Fighting's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began making guitar music and creating songs at the age of in his teens and completed his studies at UCLA with an advanced degree in applied sciences and mathematics.

He received a unique fatherhood award at the NFI’s military fatherhood award ceremony in 2009.

Ondrasik’s first car was a 1965 Ford Mustang that he painted purple due to his affinity for Prince. Ondrasik later restored the car to its original powder blue color scheme. He still owns the car and wrote a song about it called “65 Mustang,” which appears on the Two Lights album. The car also appears in the music video for “The Riddle” and on the cover art for “Chances.”

In 1995, Ondrasik signed with EMI Records. He adopted Five for Fighting as a “band name” that same year at the request of EMI executives, who found Ondrasik’s name difficult to pronounce. “Five for Fighting” is an ice hockey term that means a five-minute major penalty for participating in a fight. Ondrasik is a lifelong fan of the National Hockey League’s Los Angeles Kings.

Five for Fighting’s first album, Message for Albert, was released by EMI in March 1997. However, EMI Records’ American division closed that June. Although the album itself had already been released, there were no singles from Message. “Bella’s Birthday Cake” was intended as the lead single, judging by the existence of radio promos and demos featuring the song. The song “Ocean” appears alongside “Bella’s Birthday Cake” on some promotional cassettes, suggesting it was viewed as a potential second single.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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After graduating from UCLA in 1988, Ondrasik became associated with the glam metal scene. He befriended Whitesnake bassist Rudy Sarzo and formed a hair metal band with Scott St. Clair Sheets, best known for his work with Pat Benatar, called John Scott. Ondrasik later described the band’s genre as “pop metal,” comparing their sound to Bon Jovi. John Scott signed a management deal in the early 1990s, but any hopes of mainstream success were shattered with the rise of grunge and the decline of the hair metal genre.

Ondrasik was named a top five AC and a top 10 Hot AC artist for the 2000s.

Who is Five For Fighting Dating?

According to our records, Five For Fighting married to Carla Berkowitz. As of December 1, 2023, Five For Fighting’s is not dating anyone.

Although John Scott did not release a studio album at the time, three songs co-written by Sheets and Ondrasik later appeared on a 1997 arena rock album from Sheets’ band, St. Clair, which also featured Sarzo. Ondrasik did not perform on the album, but received writing credits for “After the Fire,” “Shadow of Myself,” and “Turn the Wheel.” Sheets and Ondrasik would collaborate again much later, in 2008, when Ondrasik provided vocals for Sheets’ song “Fly Me Away.”

Facts & Trivia

Five Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Five For Fighting celebrates birthday on January 7 of every year.

Referring to Five for Fighting’s success in the 2000s, AllMusic called Ondrasik “one of the decade’s leading balladeers.” Five for Fighting has released two Platinum-selling albums, America Town and The Battle for Everything, and received one Grammy nomination.

Why are they called Five for Fighting?

In 1995, Ondrasik signed with EMI Records. He adopted Five for Fighting as a “band name” that same year at the request of EMI executives, who found Ondrasik’s name difficult to pronounce. “Five for Fighting” is an ice hockey expression that means a five-minute major penalty for participating in a fight.

What happened Five for Fighting?

Five for Fighting didn’t completely disappear after “Battle for Everything.” “The Riddle” made it to No. 40 on the Hot 100 in 2006, and “Chances” also cracked the list in 2009. But Ondrasik hasn’t been able to reclaim his pop star status. Some had never exalted him in the first place.

Who's the lead singer for Five for Fighting?

John Ondrasik is the singer/songwriter of Five For Fighting.

What is Five for Fighting name?

Vladimir John Ondrasik III

How old is John Ondrasik?

57 years (January 7, 1965)

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