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Stephen Marley (Musician) Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

By James Olson

Stephen Marley (Musician) Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Stephen Marley (Musician) Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

    Stephen Marley Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 9 in Weight 86 kg Date of Birth April 20, 1972 Zodiac Sign Taurus Religion Rastafarian

    Stephen Marley is a singer known for releasing various popular singles like Rock StoneGhetto BoyOptions, and Cruel World. He has also won various Grammy awards in different categories. He has a self-titled YouTube channel with more than 500k subscribers. Stephen has a huge social media fan base with more than 500k followers on Instagram, more than 500k followers on Twitter, and more than 3 million followers on Facebook.

    Born Name

    Stephen Robert Nesta Marley

    Nick Name

    Raggamuffin, Ragga

    Stephen Marley in an Instagram selfie as seen in November 2012Stephen Marley in an Instagram selfie as seen in November 2012 (Stephen Marley / Instagram)

    Sun Sign

    Taurus

    Born Place

    Wilmington, Delaware, United States

    Residence

    Miami, Florida, United States

    Nationality

    American

    Education

    Stephen Marley graduated from St. George’s College, Jamaica.

    Occupation

    Singer, Songwriter, Producer

    Family

    • Father –  (Cultural Icon, Singer-Songwriter)
    • Mother – Rita Marley (Singer)
    • Siblings – Ziggy Marley (Older Brother) (Musician), Cedella Marley (Older Sister) (Singer), Sharon Marley (Older Sister)
    • Others – (Younger Half-Brother), (Half-Brother) (Reggae and Hip-hop Artist), (Half-Brother) (Musician), (Half-Brother) (Entrepreneur), Stephanie Marley (Half-Sister), Makeda Jahnesta (Half-Sister), Karen Marley (Half-Sister), Robert Marley (Half-Brother), (Nephew) (Singer, Songwriter)

    Manager

    Stephen Marley is managed by William Morris Endeavor Entertainment.

    Genre

    Reggae

    Instruments

    Vocals, Guitar, Nyabinghi Drums

    Labels

    • Tuff Gong
    • Ghetto Youths International

    Build

    Average

    Height

    5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

    Weight

    86 kg or 189.5 lbs

    Stephen Marley (Left) and Guillaume Simonin as seen in December 2013Stephen Marley (Left) and Guillaume Simonin as seen in December 2013 (Guillaume Simonin Jr / / CC BY-SA 3.0)

    Girlfriend / Spouse

    Stephen Marley has dated –

    1. Kertia DaCosta Marley – Stephen is said to have married producer Kertia DaCosta Marley. It is not clear when or where they got married and whether the couple is still together.
    2. Stephen has 7 sons and 7 daughters. The names of his sons are Jo Mersa Marley (b. March 1991, d. December 2026), Yohan Marley, Jeremiah Marley, Bengimen Marley, Stephen Marley, Jr., Binghi Marley, and Exodus Marley. The names of his daughters are Shacia Marley, Lailah Marley, Zipporah Marley, Summer Marley, Mia Marley, Nyah Marley, and Mystic Marley.
    3. It is believed that Kerry Ann is the mother of Jo Mersa, Stephen, Yohan, and Summer. Also, Kristina Murawski is the mom of Zipporah Marley and Exodus Marley. Further, Kertia DaCosta is the mom of Sashia, Mystic, Lailah, Jeremiah, and twins Nyah and Binghi.

    Race / Ethnicity

    Black

    He has Afro-Jamaican ancestry.

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Long dreadlocks
    • Beard with mustache
    • High forehead
    • A mole below his right nostril

    Brand Endorsements

    Stephen Marley has done endorsement work for Marley Natural.

    Religion

    Rastafarian

    Stephen Marley performing in Vancouver in April 2007Stephen Marley performing in Vancouver in April 2007 (David Koppe / / CC BY-SA 2.0)

    Best Known For

    • His numerous Grammy Awards in different categories. As a band member of Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers, they have won Best Reggae Album for Fallen Is Babylon in 1998, Best Reggae Album for Conscious Party in 1989, and Best Reggae Album for One Bright Day in 1990. As a producer for his brother, Damian Marley, he has won the Best Reggae Album for Halfway Tree in 2001, and Best Reggae Album for Welcome To Jamrock in 2005. He has won Best Reggae Album for Mind Control, Best Reggae Album for Mind Control – Acoustic, and Best Reggae Album for Revelation Pt. 1: The Root Of Life as an individual artist.
    • Spreading awareness on the benefits of using cannabis as a medicinal herb to treat serious illnesses.

    First Album

    On March 20, 2007, Stephen Marley released his first solo studio album with Universal Records. The album opened at the #1 spot on the Billboard Reggae Album chart. The album has 11 original tracks.

    First TV Show

    In 1989, he made his first TV show appearance on the talk show The Arsenio Hall Show.

    Stephen Marley in a selfie in August 2012Stephen Marley in a selfie in August 2012 (Stephen Marley / Instagram)

    Stephen Marley Facts

    1. In 1979, he gave his first performance on stage.
    2. As a child, he was a member of his sibling band Melody Makers.
    3. On April 3, 2017, at The Tonight Show Starring , Stephen and performed their single, “Options” on the main stage.
    4. In 2009, he was on the Blazed and Confused Tour with and Slightly Stoopid.
    5. He is influenced by the music of James Brown, Toots and the Maytals, Burning Spear, , and .
    6. In December 2026, it was revealed that Stephen’s son, Jo Mersa Marley, had passed away at the age of 31 after he was found unresponsive in a vehicle.
    7. Visit his official website @ www.stephenmarleymusic.com.

    Featured Image by David Koppe / / CC BY-SA 2.0

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    11 COMMENTS

    1. Cindy

      Mother of Jo Mersa, Stephen, Yohan and Summer is Kerry Ann

      Mother of Sashia, Mystic, Lailah, Jeremiah, and twin Nyah and Binghi is Kertia Dacosta

      Mother of Zipporah is Kristina Murawski.

      • Editorial Staff

        Hi Cindy
        Can you send us the link to the interview for the info, you claimed in your comment above?

      • Wilma Otajele

        And exodus (little baby boy ) is Kristina’s too.

    2. Janet

      Stephen and Jo Mersa have pictures of their mother Kerry Ann on their Instagram

    3. Mike R.

      I just saw Stephen play in Pittsburgh pa on my birthday November 6, 2018.
      I’m not gonna be rude or insulting, but I’m 6’1” 325 lbs.
      Lol!!! Have you seen Stephen in the last 5-10 years?
      He’s only 5’9” but he’s weighing in at 240-250 lbs EASY these days.
      He still looks strong and healthy, not a bad looking, or ugly man, but real sh*t,
      Go look. Check him out

    4. Jess

      I went to elementary and high school with Julianna Hendricks and on her instagram it clearly shows they are in a relationship and they had a daughter, Naomi Moon Marley July 31, 2019. I’m pretty certain he asked her dad like last year to marry her. I saw her when she came home to visit.

    5. Marilyn

      Yes, Julianna Hendricks had a daughter recently with Stephen in July 2019. Their daughter’s name is Naomi Moon Marley. Stephen also has another daughter named Soleil Marley. She is around 8 years old, but not sure who her mother is.

      • Shay

        Soleil’s mom is Kazmeen.

        • Busta Mango

          Are you sure?

    6. Lawrence

      He is in love with someone else. She is brazilian

    7. Kayla

      How old is Nyah Marley?

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