John Mellencamp is 73 years and 2 month(s) old. He was born in 7 Oct, 1951. John Mellencamp, preferred to behave, more mature than his age. He started his first band at the age of fourteen and married his girlfriend, at the age of 18. He graduated from Vincennes University. He started his career by working as a musician in Local Bands and later, came to New York. John Mellencamp, whose full name is John Cauger Mellencamp was born on 7th of October, 1951. Today, he is a famously known as an American Rock singer, Musician, painter as well as a song writer. John Mellencamp also attempted to a work as an actor occasionally. The journey of John Mellencamp towards fame and success took speed in 1980’s. Almost 40 million albums have been sold by him. With this, a benchmark has been created by John. He has sang highest number of solo tracks. John got nominated for Grammy awards for thirteen times, which he won once.