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Ivan Neville was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States on August 19, 1959. Ivan Neville is a singer, songwriter and musician. The age as of 2026 is 66.
My Take
Ivan Neville carries one of the great names in American music, and what I respect is that he turned that inheritance into his own voice. Son of Aaron Neville and nephew to the Neville Brothers, he could have coasted on legacy, but instead he became a genuine multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter. Growing up in New Orleans, where funk, blues and jazz all collide, surely shaped a richer ear than most. To me he represents that rare artist who honors his roots while refusing to be defined by them, and that balance is something I find admirable.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ivan Neville
- Name (Japanese)
- アイヴァン・ネヴィル
- Reading
- あいゔぁん・ねゔぃる
- Born
- August 19, 1959 (age 66)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Boar
- Origin
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Occupation
- singer / songwriter / musician
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Neville
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2994084
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-24
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Ivan Neville born?
Born August 19, 1959 (age 66).
Where is Ivan Neville from?
Ivan Neville is from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
What does Ivan Neville do?
Ivan Neville works as singer, songwriter, musician.
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