Apollo Bowie Flynn Rossdale: The Third Child of Gwen Stefani
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Apollo Bowie Flynn Rossdale is an American celebrity child, who is widely known as one of the children of the actress and singer, Gwen Stefani.
Age, Early Life, and Education Background
Apollo hails from Fullerton, California, USA, and was born under the Pisces zodiac sign on 28 February 2014, which makes him nine years old as of 2023. He’s the son of the aforementioned American actress, Gwen Stefani, and the English musician, singer-songwriter and actor Gavin Rossdale, and is of English, Scottish, Italian and Irish roots. His two middle names ‘Bowie Flynn’ originate from the maiden names of his grandmothers – ‘Bowie’ of Stefani’s mom Barbara, whereas ‘Flynn’ belongs to Stefani’s mother, Patti.
Apollo, who spent his childhood in Fullerton, and has two brothers, Kingston J. McGregor Rossdale, who was born in 2006, and Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale, born in 2008. He is the half-brother of the model Daisy Love, who is from his father’s previous relationship with Pearl Love. His parents ended their 14 years of marriage with divorce when he was two years old in April 2016. Stefani went on to marry the American TV personality and country music singer, Blake Shelton, in 2021, but remained close to Gavin to raise their children together. Rossdale enjoys attending red carpet events and film premieres with his family, and on 27 April 2019, he was spotted together with his brother, Zuma, mother, and step-father Blake Shelton at the premiere of the animated film “Ugly Dolls,” which took place at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live. His parents also took him with them at the premiere of the film “The Book of Life” on 17 September 2015.
Apollo’s parents haven’t disclosed where he attends school.
Facts
In an interview with “Variety,” Apollo’s mother opened up that she struggled with dyslexia (a genetic eyesight and learning disability) and that music helped her cope with the condition. She added that it was through Apollo and his two brothers, that she discovered that she was dyslexic.
He loves listening to music and watching films. Apollo has met the songwriter and record producer Pharrell Williams and the actress Jessica Alba.
Apollo has accompanied his parents to numerous overseas destinations, including Switzerland, England, and Italy.
He is an outdoorsy child who enjoys watching soccer matches with his family. He’s also very sociable, and makes friends easily.
Career
Apollo is still very young and hasn’t begun his professional career.
Personal Life
Apollo is very young to be in a romantic relationship. His mother shared his photo for the first time on Instagram when he was two weeks old.
His parents, Gavin and Gwen met in mid-1995 when both of their bands performed in a holiday concert, organized by KROQ radio station. They dated for several years and eventually walked the aisle on 14 September 2002, in a wedding ceremony held at the Covent Garden, London-based St. Paul’s Church. Stefani filed for divorce citing ‘irreconcilable differences’ in August 2015, finalized in the year that followed.
Height, Weight, and Physical Appearance
Apollo has a set of brown and long curly light brown hair. He’s still growing, so his exact weight and height remain unknown. Apollo has a birthmark of a brown spot on one of his legs.
Net Worth
Apollo’s parents’ successful careers in the entertainment industry have enabled him to live a luxurious lifestyle. He hasn’t started his career and has not begun earning. However, his parents have carved a niche in the showbiz industry, and his mother, Gwen is worth a whopping $160 million whereas his father, Rossdale is worth around $45 million, as of late 2023.
Apollo Rossdale’s Parents
Mother, Gwen Stefani
Gwen Renee Stefani hails from Fullerton, California, and was born under the Libra zodiac sign on 3 October 1969, which makes her 54 years old as of 2023. Her dad, Dennis Stefani, who is of Italian-American ancestry, was a marketing executive for Yamaha Corporation, whereas her mom, Patti Flynn, who is Irish-American, was an accountant-turned-homemaker. She’s the elder sister of Todd and Jill, and her older brother is the writer, musician, composer and animator Eric Matthew Stefani. Gwen’s parents loved folk music, and she grew up listening to music by such as Emmylou Harris and Bob Dylan. Gwen attended Loara High School, and later matriculated to Fullerton College, where she spent a semester before transferring to California State University, Fullerton, but dropped out after spending less than a year, to begin a music career.
Stefani helped create the rock band No Doubt in 1986 – she served as the key songwriter and lead vocalist of the band, which has released numerous singles including “Don’t Speak,” “Spiderwebs,” and “Just a Girl”, as well as the albums, “Tragic Kingdom” (1995) and “Push and Shove” (2012). During the hiatus of the No Doubt band in 2004, Gwen embarked on a solo career, and in November 2014 released her debut album, “Love. Angel. Music. Baby,” which was inspired by old-school pop music from the ‘80s. It was made up of six singles including “Hollaback Girl” and “What You Waiting For?”, and reached #1 on Billboard Hot 100. Stefani released her second solo album, “The Sweet Escape” in 2006. Her third and fourth albums, “This Is What the Truth Feels Like” and “You Make It Feel Like Christmas” were critically and commercially acclaimed. Gwen has recorded various hits with her partner, Blake Shelton – their 2020’s “Nobody but You” was a hit.
Stefani is a three-time recipient of the Grammy Awards. As a solo artist, she has received a Brit Award, two Billboard Music Awards, an American Music Award, and a World Music Award. She’s also an entrepreneur, who launched her apparel line, L.A.M.B. In the 2000-2009 decade, “Billboard” magazine ranked Stefani as the 54th and 37th Most Successful Artist and Most Successful Hot 100 Artists respectively. Moreover, VH1 network ranked Stefani, who has sold over 60 million albums around the world, at position 13 on their 2012 list of 100 Greatest Women in Music.
Gavin Rossdale
Gavin McGregor Rossdale is a native of Marylebone, London, England, who was born under the Scorpio zodiac sign on 30 October 1965, which makes him 58 years old as of 2023. He was born to the doctor, Douglas Rossdale, and Barbara Stephan.
He partnered with Sacha Puttnam to create the pop group, Midnight, later joined the band The Little Dukes, and in 1992 established the grunge group Bush, which went on to release various albums including “Sixteen Stone,” “Deconstructed,” and “Razorblade Suitcase.” The success of the albums made the group one of the most popular and best-selling rock bands of the ‘90s. In 2008, Rossdale released the solo album “WANDERlust.”
Rossdale has appeared in several films, including the 2001 comedy “Zoolander,” the 2005 superhero horror movie “Constantine,” and the 2008 crime film “How to Rob a Bank.” He’s also appeared in the TV series’ “Hawaii Five-0” and “Burn Notice.”
