Jimmy Page is an English guitarist who has made legacy thanks to his skills. Page began training himself the guitar at the age of twelve, and his love for music made him drop out of school to pursue a career as an artist.

Page is now one of the richest celebrities. He has a net worth of $180 million as of 2024, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Page has been a guitarist for many years, making him one of the best in the world.

Who is Jimmy Page?

Jimmy Page was born on January 9, 1944 in Heston, England. He spent his early years in Heston until 1952 when his family relocated to Epsom. After the relocation, Page attended Epsom County Pound Lane Primary School and Ewell County Secondary School.

Page realized his love for playing guitar, and started playing it at 12 years. While teaching himself, he took a few classes to boost his skills. He listened to numerous records and tried to recreate the chords, which made him one of the best guitarists with time.

Page’s first professional performance as a guitarist was when he appeared in a talent quest program at the age of 13. Two years later, Page dropped out of school and chose to focus on a musical career.

Career

Page’s guitarist career started taking shape in the 1960s. At this time, he worked as a guitarist at a London music club, boosting his visibility. He began working with British bands around the same time, and continued to spread his skills as a professional guitarist.

In 1965, Page got an opportunity to work with a newly formed band, Immediate Records. He worked as the band’s producer, working with various artists like John Mayall, and Chris Farlowe. In 1966, Page joined another band, The Yard Birds, and began working with it.

While the band enjoyed success, Page became a sensational figure after he formed his band, alongside other team members. The formation of Led Zeppelin changed Page’s life, and it made him one of the most feared guitarists.

The band performed globally, selling millions of copies, becoming the second most successful band in the US. Page remained in the band for over a decade until when they broke up in 1980, after one of the band members died.

Although the band reunited several times later in life, Page continued to find success as a solo artist, building a legacy.

Jimmy Page’s Children and Family

Besides the huge success that Page has enjoyed as a guitarist, he is a family man. Page’s eldest daughter Scarlet Page was born in 1971. Page dated Scarlet’s mother Charlotte Martin from 1970 to early 1980s when they broke up.

Page married Patricia Ecker a model and waitress in 1986 and they were married for a decade. Although they divorced in 1995, they remained devoted to their son, James Patrick Page. While on the No Quarter tour in Brazil, Page met Jimena Gomez-Paratcha.

He adopted Jimena’s eldest daughter, and they welcomed two other children, Zofia Jade in 1997 and Ashen Josan in 1999. Page and Gomez ended their marriage in 2008. Since August 2014, Page has been dating actress and poet Scarlett Sabet.