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Demi Lovato Height, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography

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Age: 32 Years
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Fiance: Jordan Lutes

Demi Lovato

Bio/Wiki
Full NameDemetria Devonne Lovato
Nickname(s)Demi
Profession(s)Singer, Songwriter, Actress, LGBTQ Activist
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 3" (161 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack (dyed brown)
Career
DebutTV (As a child actor): Barney & Friends (2002) as Angela; aired on PBS
Demi Lovato in Barney & Friends
Music Video (As a singer): Moves Me (2004)
Moves Me
Video Album (As a singer): Be Like a Pop Star (2008)
Be Like a Pop Star
Film (As an actor): Camp Rock (2008) as Mitchie Torres
Camp Rock
Executive Producer: Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated (2017)
Demi Lovato- Simply Complicated
Awards Teen Choice Awards
2009: Choice TV: Female Breakout Star for Sonny with a Chance
2009: Choice Summer Tour
2011: Acuvue Inspire Award
2011: Choice Summer Song for "Skyscraper"
2012: Choice Summer Female Artist
Demi Lovato with her Teen Choice Award
2013: Choice Music Single: Female Artist for Heart Attack
2013: Choice Female Artist
2013: Choice TV: Female Personality for The X Factor (U.S.)
2014: Choice Summer Female Artist
2014: Choice Summer Song
2015: Choice Female Artist
2016: Choice Country Song for "Without a Fight" (with Brad Paisley)

Other Awards
2011: ALMA Award for Favorite TV Actress – Leading Role in a Comedy for TV series Sonny With A Chance
Demi Lovato with her ALMA Award 2011
2011: Do Something Award for Sonny with a Chance
2011: Do Something Award for Charity Song for "Make a Wave"
2012: Voice Award for Documentary Category for Demi Lovato: Stay Strong
2012: MTV Video Music Award for Best Video with a Message for "Skyscraper"
2013: iHeartRadio MMVAs for International Video of the Year – Artist for "Heart Attack"
2013: Meus Prêmios Nick for Favorite International Artist
2014: Meus Prêmios Nick for Favorite Fans
2014: People's Choice Award for Favorite Music Fan Following
2014: Radio Disney Music Award for Best Female Artist
2015: Radio Disney Music Award for Favorite Roadtrip Song for "Made in the USA"
2015: MTV Italian Music Award fro Best Twitstar
2015: Billboard Women in Music- Lovato Rulebreaker Award
Demi Lovato with her Billboard Women in Music- Lovato Rulebreaker Award
2016: MTV MIAW Award for Collaboration of the Year
2016: ASCAP Pop Music Award for Most Performed Song for "Cool for the Summer"
2016: People's Choice Award for Favorite Female Artist
2017: Brent Shapiro Foundation- Spirit of Sobriety Award
2017: InStyle Award for Advocate of the Year
2017: Hollywood Music in Media Award for Original Song – Animated Film for "Confident"
2017: Meus Prêmios Nick for Favorite International Music Video for "Sorry Not Sorry"
2018: ASCAP Pop Music Award for Winning Songs for "No Promises"
2018: ASCAP Pop Music Award for Winning Songs for "Sorry Not Sorry"
2018: Latin American Music Award for Latin American Music Awards
2018: Latin American Music Award for Song of the Year for "Échame la Culpa" (with Luis Fonsi)
2019: Swiss Music Award for Best Hit - International for "Échame la Culpa" (with Luis Fonsi)
2019: ASCAP Pop Music Award for Winning Songs for "Sorry Not Sorry"
2019: iHeartRadio Titanium Award for 1 Billion Total Audience Spins on iHeartRadio Stations for "Sorry Not Sorry"
2021: British LGBT Award for Celebrity Of The Year
2023: Gold Derby Music Award for Best Rock/Alternative Album for Holy Fvck
Ranking(s)2010: 8th in Billboard 21 Under 21
2011: 7th in Billboard 21 Under 21
2012: 3rd in Billboard 21 Under 21
2016: Forbes 30 Under 30
2017: Time 100 list
2019: 84th in Billboard’s Top Artists of the 2010s
2023: 495th in Billboard's 500 Best Pop Songs for "Give Your Heart a Break"
2023: 32nd in Rolling Stone's 50 Most Inspirational LGBTQ Songs of All Time
Record2012: Guinness World Record for being the youngest X Factor Judge
Demi Lovato's Guinness World Record
Personal Life
Date of Birth20 August 1992 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024) 32 Years
BirthplaceAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Zodiac signLeo
AutographDemi Lovato's autograph
NationalityAmerican
HometownDallas, Texas, United States
SchoolCross Timbers Middle School, Texas, USA (at the age of 10 started homeschooling)
Educational QualificationHigh School Graduate (in 2009)
Religion/Religious ViewsShe believes in supreme power but does not have a faith in any religion. Earlier, she followed Christianity. [1]YouTube - Zach Sang Show Clips
EthnicityHalf Nuevomexicano (from father's side) and half Irish (from mother's side)

Note: She has Hispanic, Italian, Jewish heritage.
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Political InclinationDemocratic Party
HobbiesKnitting, Playing Volley Ball, Surfing, Travelling
Demi Lovato while knitting
Tattoo(s)On the right side of her head: Spider
Demi Lovato's spider tattoo
On the right side of her neck: Survivor
Demi Lovato's survivor tattoo
On the left side of her neck: Butterfly
Demi Lovato's butterfly tattoo
On her right hand: Lion Face
Demi Lovato's lion tattoo
On her back: Angel surrounded by Doves and Now I'm a Warrior
Demi Lovato's tattoo on her back
On her both feet: Let Go and Let God
Demi Lovato's feet tattoo
On her left feet: Buddy Was Here with her dog's picture
Demi Lovato's feet tattoo of her dog
On her fingers: Various tattoos including Rose, Smiley, Me, Free
Demi Lovato's finger tattoo
On her forearms and wrist: Various tattoos including Faith & Flock of Birds, Cross, number three in Roman numerals, Peace, Roses, Stay Strong
Demi Lovato's forearms tattoos
On the back of her left ear: Feather
Demi Lovato's ear tattoo
On the left side of her ribs: Dreamcatcher with text 'You Make Me Beautiful'

Note: She has got a few more tattoos inked on her body.
ControversiesCriticised for Sexual Assault Prank
In 2018, she tweeted that she pranked her bodyguard Max by sending a prostitute in his room. The lady entered his room without his consent and touched him wrongly. The netizens criticised Demi for this and said that it was sexual assault on him. Later, Demi deleted the tweet and apologised to the netizens. [2]BBC News
Demi Lovato's tweet on her prank
Offensive Poster
In 2023, one of her posters was banned. In the poster, she was seen lying over a crucifix-shaped bed, wearing a bondage-style outfit. The Britain's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) then issued a report in which they said that it hurted the religious sentiments of Christians and the poster was offensive to Christians. [3]BBC News
Demi Lovato's photo which raised controversy
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter
SoundCloud
Relationships & More
Gender & Sexual OrientationGender Fluid (earlier she called herself Queer and then non-binary)
Preferred Pronouns She/Her, They/Them
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs• Jonathan Frayr (2007; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Jonathan Frayr
• Cody Linely (actor) (2007-2008; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Cody Linley
• Alex DeLeon (American singer) (2008-2009; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Alex DeLeon
• Trace Cyrus (American singer) (2009; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Trace Cyrus
• Joe Jonas (American actor, singer) (2010; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Joe Jonas
• Wilmer Valderrama (American actor) (2010-2016; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Wilmer Valderrama
• Luke Rockhold (UFC middleweight champion) (2016; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Luke Rockhold
• Guilherme Vasconcelos (MMA fighter) (2017; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Guilherme Vasconcelos
• Noah Cyrus (American singer and actress) (rumoured; ex-partner)
Demi Lovato with Noah Cyrus
• Lauren Abedini (DJ producer) (2017; ex-partner)
Demi Lovato with Lauren Abedini
• Henry Levy (fashion designer) (late 2018-March 2019; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Henry Levy
• Austin Wilson (model) (2019; ex-boyfriend)
Demi Lovato with Austin Wilson
• Mike Johnson (television personality, portfolio manager) (2019; ex-boyfriend)
Mike Johnson
• Max Ehrich (American actor) (2020; ex-fiancé)
Demi Lovato with Max Ehrich
• Jordan Lutes (American actor)
Demi Lovato with Jordan Lutes
Engagement DateFirst Engagement: 23 July 2020-September 2020 with Max Ehrich
Second Engagement: 16 December 2023 with Jordan Lutes
FiancéJordan Lutes (2023-present)
Family
ParentsFather- Patrick Martin Lovato (former musician and engineer; died on 22 June 2013)
Demi Lovato with her biological father
Stepfather- James Edward "Eddie" De La Garza (founder, president & CEO of De La Garza Entertainment Inc.)
Mother- Dianna De La Garza (née Lee Smith) (former Dallas Cowboy cheerleader, country music singer)
Demi Lovato with her stepfather, sisters (Dallas in centre and Madison second from right), and mother (left corner)
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister- Dallas Leigh Lovato (acting and vocal coach; from her biological parents) (elder)
Demi Lovato with her mother and sisters
Half Sister(s)- 2
• Madison De La Garza (actress; from her mother and stepfather) (younger)
• Amber De La Garza (from her biological father and unknown woman)
Demi Lovato's half-sister Amber Lovato
Other Relative(s)Great-great-great-grandfather- Francisco Perea (American businessman, politician)
Demi Lovato's great-great-great-grandfather
Favourites
Music GenreHeavy Metal
Music BandParamore
Song(s)"Tell me something I don’t know" by Selena Gomez, "Born For This" by Paramore
ActressHilary Duff
FilmDonnie Darko (2001)
Travelling DestinationKenya
TV Show 48 hours (1988)
Colour(s)Black, Red
FoodAero, M&Ms, Homemade Rice Krispie Treats
BeachKiawah Island off the coast of South Carolina
Place For Live MusicThe Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles
Style Quotient
Car Collection• Mercedes-Benz E350
Demi Lovato driving her Mercedes-Benz E350
• Mercedes Benz AMG GTC
Demi Lovato driving her Mercedes-Benz AMG GTC
• Mercedes-Benz SL 550
Demi Lovato with her Mercedes-Benz SL 550
• Jaguar F-Type
Demi Lovato with her Jaguar F-Type
• Ferrari 458 Italia
Demi Lovato driving her Ferrari
• Honda Civic
Demi Lovato with her Honda Civic
• Mercedes G-Wagon
Demi Lovato with her Mercedes G-Wagon
• Cadillac Escalade
Demi Lovato with her Cadillac Escalade
• Vintage Convertible
Demi Lovato with her Vintage Convertible
Jet CollectionDemi Lovato's private jet

A private jet of Demi Lovato
Money Factor
Assets/Properties• A Mediterranean-style house in Los Angeles
• A Studio City home in Los Angeles for $7 million
• Sherman Oaks, California, USA mansion ($2.25 million)
Net Worth (approx.)$40 million (as of 2023)

Demi Lovato

Some Lesser Known Facts About Demi Lovato

  • When Demi Lovato was around two years old, her parents got divorced.

    Demi Lovato as an infant

    Demi Lovato as an infant

  • At the age of seven, she started practising the piano. When she was ten years old, she learned guitar. She then attended dance and acting classes.

    Demi Lovato's childhood photo

    Demi Lovato’s childhood photo

  • While he was in class 7, she was bullied by her schoolmates for being fat. After which she became self-harming. She also suffered from an eating disorder.

    Demi Lovato during her school days

    Demi Lovato during her school days

  • She then left her school and homeschooled along with the American singer-actor Selena Gomez.
  • Demi and Selena Gomez have been good friends for a very long time. They had the same guitar pick necklaces.

    Demi Lovato (right) and Selena Gomez's childhood picture

    Demi Lovato (right) and Selena Gomez’s childhood picture

  • When Demi, Selena, and the Jonas Brothers were good friends, they used to wear purity rings.

    Demi Lovato with Selena Gomez and Jonas brothers

    Demi Lovato with Selena Gomez and Jonas brothers

  • Demi once shared that in her childhood, her father used to be abusive.
  • She was the runner-up mini-miss Texas in 2000-2001.

    Demi Lovato runner-up in Mini Miss Texas

    Demi Lovato runner-up in Mini Miss Texas

  • At the age of 12, she met with an accident and the doctors prescribed her a medicine named Opioids. However, her mother had to keep the medicines away from her as she got addicted to it.
  • Her mother was unaware that by the age of 13, Demi had become an alcoholic.
  • When she was 17 years old, she tried coke (a drug) for the first time.
  • At the age of 18, while she was performing at the ‘Jonas Brothers: Live in Concert’ her body gave up as she was not taking depression medicines regularly and was not eating properly.

    Demi Lovato performing at Jonas Brothers- Live in Concert

    Demi Lovato performing at Jonas Brothers- Live in Concert

  • She left the tour in between and was admitted to Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, a rehab centre in Illinois. During her treatment, she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. However, she could not resist taking drugs and alcohol, and she restarted taking drugs.
  • Demi has appeared in various English TV series like ‘Just Jordan’ (2007), ‘Sonny With a Chance’ (2009), ‘Glee’ (2013), ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ (2019), and ‘The Masked Singer’ (2023).

    Sonny with a Chance

    Sonny With a Chance

  • She has lent her voice to many English music videos including “Get Back” (2008), “La La Land” (2008), “Make a Wave” (2010), “Skyscraper” (2011), and “Still Alive” (2023).

    Skyscraper

    Skyscraper

  • She has also appeared in a few English web series like ‘KSM: Read Between the Lines’ (2009), ‘Dear Class of 2020’ (2020), ‘Pepsi: Unmute Your Voice’ (2020), ‘Hello 2021’ (2020), and ‘Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil’ (2021; docuseries).

    Demi Lovato- Dancing with the Devil

    Demi Lovato- Dancing with the Devil

  • In 2012, she judged the English reality TV show ‘The X Factor.’

    Demi Lovato in X Factor

    Demi Lovato in X Factor

  • She has hosted a few English TV shows such as ‘We Day’ (2015) and ’46th People’s Choice Awards’ (2020).

    We Day

    We Day

  • In 2008, she started her self-titled YouTube channel on which she uploads her work-related videos. She has more than 18 million subscribers on her channel (as of 2024).

    Demi Lovato's YouTube channel

    Demi Lovato’s YouTube channel

  • On 10 November 2009, she released her English music album ‘Live Walmart Soundcheck.’

    Live Walmart Soundcheck

    Live Walmart Soundcheck

  • Demi Lovato has performed live at various events.

    Demi Lovato performing live

    Demi Lovato performing live

  • Some of her popular music concerts are Jonas Brothers World Tour (2009), Demi Lovato: Live in Concert (2009–2010), Enrique Iglesias– Sex and Love Tour (2014), Tell Me You Love Me World Tour (2018), and Holy Fvck Tour (2022).

    Holy Fvck Tour (2022)

    Holy Fvck Tour (2022)

  • She has been working to spread mental health awareness among people for many years. In May 2009, she became the Honorary Ambassador of Education by the American Partnership For Eosinophilic Disorders.
  • She has acted in various English films like ‘Princess Protection Program’ (2009), ‘Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam’ (2010), and ‘Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga’ (2020).

    Princess Protection Program

    Princess Protection Program

  • In 2009, she appeared in the English concert film ‘Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience.’

    Jonas Brothers- The 3D Concert Experience

    Jonas Brothers- The 3D Concert Experience

  • In 2011, she penned an article as a contributing editor for Seventeen magazine.
  • She became the ambassador of an anti-bullying campaign “Mean Stinks” in 2012 to encourage girls to form groups against bullies.

    Jonas Brothers at an event of Mean Stinks

    Jonas Brothers at an event of Mean Stinks

  • Demi has appeared in a few English documentaries such as Demi Lovato: Stay Strong (2012), Louder Together (2017), and Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated (2017).

    Demi Lovato- Simply Complicated

    Demi Lovato- Simply Complicated

  • In 2012, while she was trying to park her car, she almost ran her car over the American music composer Paul McCartney.
  • On 22 June 2013, after the death of her biological father, she started the Lovato Treatment Scholarship Program (which helps to pay for the treatment expenses at Cast Recovery) in honour of her father.
  • Earlier, she used to be insecure about her body. In 2015, she did a nude photo shoot without any make-up for the Vanity Fair magazine to express her love for her body.

    Demi Lovato's photoshoot for Vanity Fair

    Demi Lovato’s photoshoot for Vanity Fair

  • In 2015, when it was announced that the American singer Zendaya’s Barbie doll version would be made, instead of congratulating her Demi said that the makers of Barbie dolls should think of making a curvy doll like her. The netizens criticised her for showing such an attitude.
  • She is an LGBTQ rights activist who has been supporting the community for a few years. In 2015, she became the face of the Human Rights Campaign’s America for Marriage Equality.

    Demi Lovato during an event for LGBTQ community

    Demi Lovato during an event for the LGBTQ community

  • She criticised the Disney Channel for making a few episodes on eating disorders.
  • She has attended various events including the 2016 Democratic National Convention, The Mental Health Fund event, “A Day Made Better” school advocacy campaign, and the Make a Wave charity event to promote various social welfare causes.

    Demi Lovato at 2016 Democratic National Convention

    Demi Lovato at 2016 Democratic National Convention

  • In 2015, she shared that she is a feminist.
  • She has endorsed various popular brands.
  • In 2016, she launched her skincare brand Devonne by Demi.

    Devonne by Demi products

    Devonne by Demi products

  • From 2016 to 2018, she was diagnosed with an eating disorder due to which she gained weight. She then restarted consuming drugs and alcohol.

    Demi Lovato after gaining weight

    Demi Lovato after gaining weight

  • In 2016, she criticised the American singer Taylor Swift for supporting a legal battle with the American singer Kesha and Dr Luke Lovato.
  • She bought a home in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles in 2016 for $8.3 million. After five years, she sold it for $8.25 million.
  • Demi has made a guest appearance in various English music videos like “Something New” (2017), “Deadbeat” (2017), “Never Alone” (2020), “Malibu” (2020), and “Do It Like Me” (2020).
  • As an executive producer, she has worked in a few English films, TV series, and web series like ‘Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated’ (2017; film), ‘Beyond Silence’ (2017; documentary), ‘Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil’ (2021; web series), and ‘A Very Demi Holiday Special’ (2023; TV series).

    A Very Demi Holiday Special

    A Very Demi Holiday Special

  • In 2018, she worked as a music producer in the English animated film ‘Charming.’
  • On 24 July 2018, after she took an opioid overdose, her condition became worse. She was immediately rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. After being treated in hospital for around 2 weeks she was admitted to a rehab centre.
  • Due to a drug overdose, she suffered major health issues like multiple strokes, a heart attack, brain damage, and vision problems.
  • In an interview, Demi shared that when she was 15 years old, she was raped by one of her co-actors, whom she dated after the incident. She said that she was not ready for it at that time, and it affected her mentally. She further said that in July 2018, while was in a condition of a drug overdose, a drug dealer raped her.
  • In 2019, she was baptized in the same river where Jesus was said to be baptized.

    Demi Lovato after being baptised

    Demi Lovato after being baptised

  • In 2020, she penned articles for Vogue and Interview Magazine.
  • In an interview, she said that people from outer space should not be called aliens as it is a derogatory word.
  • She has been appointed as the brand ambassador of various brands like JBL, Gaia, Inc., and Xeomin.

    Demi Lovato - Brand ambassador of JBL

    Demi Lovato – Brand ambassador of JBL

  • In 2021, she launched a vibrator with the name Demi Wand, an adult toy.
  • In the same year, during one of the episodes of her podcast, she shared that she was of non-binary gender (identified with more than one gender or no gender or has fluctuating gender), and she changed her pronouns to they/them. However, in August 2022, she said that as she was feeling more feminine so she changed her pronouns to she/her. She also said that she was tired of explaining they/them pronouns to people.
  • On her Instagram account, she once made negative comments on the food outlet ‘The Bigg Chill’ for not keeping sugar-free food. To which the owner of the outlet commented that they do have such products.
  • She is trained in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and has received a purple belt in it.

    Demi Lovato after her training session of Brazilian jiu-jitsu

    Demi Lovato after her training session of Brazilian jiu-jitsu

  • She once uploaded a bikini picture of her without editing. She said that she was tired of editing her pictures and being ashamed of her body.
  • In an interview, she shared an incident when she was blacklisted from performing in choir in a Baptist church. She was dating the pastor’s son who later cheated on her.
  • She is an avid animal lover and owns a few pet dogs named Batman and Cinderella.

    Demi Lovato with her pet dog

    Demi Lovato with her pet dog

  • She has authored two books titled ‘Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year, Feiwel & Friends’ and ‘Staying Strong: A Journal, Feiwel & Friends.’

    Demi Lovato's book Staying Strong- 365 Days a Year

    Demi Lovato’s book Staying Strong- 365 Days a Year

  • In 2021, she shared that she was “California sober” which means that she drinks and smokes weed in moderation and avoids other substances. [4]USA Today

    Demi Lovato while smoking

    Demi Lovato while smoking

  • She once admitted that she had cut her wrist several times and to hide the scars she got tattoos done on her wrists.
  • She gifted a Mediterranean-style house to her parents on her 18th birthday.
  • Demi Lovato believes in the existence of ghosts.
  • She once made an appearance on the American TV show Grey’s Anatomy.

    Demi Lovato in Grey’s Anatomy

    Demi Lovato in Grey’s Anatomy

  • Demi has walked the red carpet of various Met Gala events.

    Demi Lovato at Met Gala event

    Demi Lovato at the Met Gala event

  • She has also attended various events at the Cannes Film Festival.
  • She has been featured on the cover of various magazines like Elle, Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, and Seventeen.

    Demi Lovato featured on Seventeen magazine

    Demi Lovato featured on Seventeen magazine

  • Lovato has a mezzo-soprano voice (type of classical female singing voice).
  • In May 2024, her name was featured on the “Blockout 2024 list” for her alleged silence on the situation in Gaza. Blockout 2024 was a movement on social media, where users were asked to block/unfollow celebrities who remained silent on Israel’s attacks on Gaza.
  • The Portugese content creator and singer Paloma Silva is considered her doppelganger.

    A collage of Palmo Silva and Demi Lovato

    A collage of Palmo Silva and Demi Lovato

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