Angus Young Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Wife, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Angus McKinnon Young
Nickname	The Guitar God A-Bomb
Profession	Guitarist
Physical Stats & More
Height	in centimeters- 162 cm in meters- 1.62 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 4”
Weight	in Kilograms- 65 kg in Pounds- 143 lbs
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Brown
Personal Life
Date of Birth	31 March 1955
Age (as in 2016)	61 Years
Birth Place	Glasgow, Scotland
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Aries
Nationality	Australian
Hometown	Glasgow, Scotland
School	Ashfield Boys High School
College	Not Known
Educational Qualifications	Not Known
Debut	1970
Family	Father- William Young Mother- Margaret Young Brothers- Malcolm Young, George Young, Alexander Young Sister- Margaret
Religion	Catholic
Favourite Things
Favourite Food	Vegetables
Favourite Person	Malcolm Young
Favourite Musician	Louis Armstrong
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife	Linda Young
Children	N/A
Money Factor
Net Worth	$140 Million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Angus Young

• Does Angus Young smoke?: Yes

• Does Angus Young drink alcohol?: No

• Angus Young emigrated to Sydney, Australia with his parents, older brothers Malcolm and George, and older sister Margaret in 1963.

• Young purchased a Gibson SG 42 years ago from a music shop located within walking distance of his family’s home in Sydney, Australia, when he was just 16 years old. He told the New Zealand Herald, in 2010. “I’ve still got it and it’s still my favorite guitar of them all.”

• Young regards solos as the easiest part of what he does.

• Young was “totally shocked” when Malcolm asked him to join the band. Angus told Guitar, in 1992. “Malcolm would be in one room with his tape recorder putting tunes together, and I would be in the other room pretending I was Jimi Hendrix. When I’d walk in to see what he was up to, he’d go, ‘Get out!’ I was amazed when he asked me to come down to a rehearsal and play.”

• Young has always been a teetotaler. He never takes alcohol.

• Young was ranked 24th in Rolling Stone magazine’s 100 greatest guitarists of all-time list.

• On 24 August 2006, Young received Kerrang! Magazine’s Legend Award from the editor, Paul Brannigan.

• On 16 May 2012, Young was named Best Australian Guitarist of All Time in a poll conducted by Australian Guitar Magazine.