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James Kottak was born on 26 December, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Discover James Kottak's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
| Popular As |
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| Occupation |
Drummer |
| Age |
61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
26 December, 1962 |
| Birthday |
26 December |
| Birthplace |
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Date of death |
January 09, 2024 |
| Died Place |
N/A |
| Nationality |
United States |
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James Kottak Height, Weight & Measurements
At 61 years old, James Kottak height not available right now. We will update James Kottak's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is James Kottak's Wife?
His wife is Athena Lee (m. 1996–2010)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Athena Lee (m. 1996–2010) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Tobi Kottak, Matthew Kottak, Miles Kottak |
James Kottak Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is James Kottak worth at the age of 61 years old? James Kottak’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated
James Kottak's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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James Kottak Social Network
Timeline
In June of 2019, Kottak said, "I wrote a new song.... 'Get out of My Kountry' ie: stay out of my space! We don't need anymore outsiders. We can't even fix the homeless problems?! When homeless problem is solved we take care everyone else..."
On October 15, 2019, Kottak went on Twitter and stated, "You know I am sick of every other commercial having inter racial couples...this is not reality. It is Hollywood shoving it down our throat. I don't have one friend or friends who live in this category...just saying".
On November 26, 2019, Kottak went on to say that "OK so the percentage of black Americans in the US is about 13% so why are they represented 50 to 60% on all commercials? Just saying call me out if you have a reasonable argument?". A short time later, he added: "Maybe none of you have any balls to speak the truth?"
On April 28, 2016, it was announced that Kottak would be replaced by Mikkey Dee on 12 North American headlining dates, including a run of shows at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas dubbed "Scorpions blacked out in Las Vegas". On September 12, 2016, it was announced that Kottak was no longer in the band.
On September 12, 2016, he was fired from Scorpions for his alcoholism, and would later work on his recovery.
On April 29, 2014, the National Post reported via the Associated Press that Kottak was arrested in Dubai and sentenced to one month in jail for offensive behavior, insulting Islam, and public drunkenness.
Kottak is one of the characters in the book Sex Tips from Rock Stars by Paul Miles published by Omnibus Press in July 2010.
In February 1997, he helped Dio on their US tour by replacing Vinny Appice for four or five shows when Vinny Appice had pneumonia. He also gave drum lessons at Far-Out Music in Jeffersonville, Indiana, once having as students former Bride drummer, Jerry McBroom. He also played with guitarist Michael Lee Firkins.
James Kottak (born December 26, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American drummer. Kottak is best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996. At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their all-time longest-serving drummer, surpassing Herman Rarebell, who spent 18 years in the band.
