Search results
Sep 9, 2024 · Neil Young shared son Zeke Young with late actress Carrie Snodgress and kids Ben and Amber Young with his late wife Pegi Young. Here’s everything to know about Neil Young's three children.
- Nicole Briese
May 4, 2023 · Zeke Young, iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Neil Young's oldest son, has been struggling with a health condition that places limits on his mobility since birth.
- Manuela Cardiga
Jan 28, 2022 · Zeke Young, Ben Young, and Amber Jean Young, are the three children of Canadian multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter – Neil Young.
- Who Are Neil Young’s Children?
- Zeke Young – Neil’s First Son to Carrie Snodgress
- Ben Young – Neil’s First Son to Pegi Norton
- How Is The Relationship Between Ben Young and Neil Young?
- Amber Young – Neil Young’s Daughter to Pegi Norton
- Dealing with Family Heartache
- Frequently Asked Questions
Neil has three children. A son, Zeke, to his early girlfriend Carrie Snodgress; and both a son, Ben, and daughter, Amber, to his first wife Pegi Norton. Tragically all three of Young’s children were born with or developed significant health issues, including cerebral palsy and epilepsy.
Zeke Young is Neil Young’s first child and was born to Neil’s first major girlfriend Carrie Snodgress, who was an actress. Zeke was born in 1972 and was rather quickly diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Neil Young and his first girlfriend met in 1970, and the two continued to date until 1975. During this time, the two lived together on his ranch in Nor...
Around the year 1974, Neil Young soon fell in love with who would become his second wife, Pegi Norton. She was working as a waitress, and Neil very quickly became besotted with her. They married only a few years later in 1978. Around that same year, they welcomed their first child together, Ben Young. Unfortunately, even from the very start, Ben wa...
Embed from Getty Images However, quite unlike his relationship with Zeke, Neil Young continues to spend much time with Ben even to this very day. Right from the very start Ben and Neil remained very close, with Ben attending many of his father’s concerts. In fact, even to this day, Ben Young continues to be in attendance at his father’s concerts an...
Amber Jean Young was born in 1984. Unlike both her brother and her half-brother, however, Amber Young did not find herself developing cerebral palsy. However, she does still live with epilepsy. This has not stopped Amber from living a full life, she is now a successful artist in her own right and has regular exhibits in well-respected galleries aro...
Sadly, Neil Young has faced a very difficult and rocky life, even despite having numerous successes in the music industry and cementing himself as a rock icon. All three of his children have been born with debilitating conditions of varying severity. However, despite these difficulties, Neil Young has proven to have a very strong mental fortitude a...
Are Neil Young’s Children Still Alive?
Yes. All three of Neil Young’s children are still alive.
How Old Are Neil Young’s Children?
Neil Young’s oldest son Zeke is 50 years old, his second son Ben Young is now 44 and his daughter Amber is 38.
What Happened To Neil Young’s First Wife?
Unfortunately, Neil Young’s first wife, Pegi Young, died in 2019, after years of battling cancer.
Zeke Young, Ben Young, and Neil Young attend the "Paradox" Premiere 2018 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Paramount Theatre on March 15, 2018 in Austin, Texas. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images.
Jun 1, 2021 · Today, the song "When God Made Me" from the concert film "Neil Young: Heart of Gold", directed by Jonathan Demme, is streaming on Hearse Theater | NYA. The song's posting comes with a special comment by Neil Young's son Zeke: I love the performance of this song. It has such feeling and soulfulness to it. It is one of my favorites from the film ...
People also ask
Who is Zeke young?
Who are Zeke young & Ben Young?
Did Zeke young see his father after he split up?
Did Zeke and Ben Young have a child?
Who is Zeke young's youngest sibling?
Did Zeke young have cerebral palsy?
Aug 24, 2023 · Neil Young has lived through a lot of heartbreak, tragedy, and difficulties, but he's kept on rockin' in the free world for more than 70 years. Here's a look at how Neil Young has suffered, both for his art, and because life is just that way sometimes.
