
If you want to learn more, take a look at our very own John Mellencamp wiki. John Mellencamp’s age is just a number and he’s back and ready to prove that he’s still got it. The 65-year-old rocker and Hall of Famer recently opened up about his music and he has good news for all those adoring fans of his. To no ones surprise, in July 2017 it was reported Mellencamp and Ryan have reunited once again and are back seeing each other.If you thought singer-songwriter, John Mellencamp was done with performing, then you would lose that bet. In August 2016, the couple announced their separation after almost a year of dating. In September 2015, Mellencamp began a new relationship with former supermodel Christie Brinkley. In the summer of 2015, it was reported they broke up again. But in October 2014, it was revealed that Mellencamp and Ryan were back together once again. It was reported in the media that John Mellencamp and Meg Ryan stopped seeing each other in the summer of 2014, after dating for over three years. The two seem to have a on and off again relationship. She and her husband sought a divorce in 2011. Meg Ryan was married to actor Dennis Quaid and they have a son. He also had an extra marital affair going on with actress Meg Ryan, which officially became public after he got a divorce from his third wife. His daughter Michelle with his ex wife Priscilla Esterline, daughters Teddi Jo and Justice his ex wife Victoria Granucci, and sons Hud and Speck with his ex wife Elaine Irwin.Ĭontroversies have always been inseparable part of John Mellencamp’s life. John has five children in total from a result of his three marriages. Their divorce became official on August 12, 2011, with the couple negotiating "an amicable settlement of all issues involving property and maintenance rights, the custody and support of their children, and all other issues", according to the settlement agreement. John and Elaine had a relationship as husband and wife for 18 years, which broke up, resulting in a divorce. Later, he had two sons from Elaine Irwin, who was a model. He has two daughters from his second marriage with Victoria Granucci from the 8 years of relationship as a couple. He first got married to Priscilla Esterline in 1970 and they got divorced in 1981. Michelle Mellencamp, daughter of John Mellencamp became a mother when she was 19 years old making John, a grandfather, when he turned 37.

John decided to get married to his girlfriend Priscilla Esterline, when he was just eighteen, while she was expecting a baby, and became a father three months after he completed high school. However, when his album “The Kid Inside” was launched, it got great response from fans and critics alike. Initially, John had to face many failures. Therefore, he decided to pursue his musical career and came to New York, hoping to get a music contract. Certainly, doing a job in a telephone installation firm, was not enough for Mr Mellencamp. He also worked with many local bands and later, he got a job in Seymour Telephone Installations.

At a very young age of fourteen, he established his first band, Crepe Soul, and later played in the local bands Trash, Snakepit Banana Barn and the Mason Brothers. Ever since his childhood, he had a passion for music. As a child, John was born with a condition called spina bifida, for which was corrected by a surgeon when he was still an infant.
