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Who Is Blink-182 Star Mark Hoppus?

Who Is Blink-182 Star Mark Hoppus?

The band member was recently diagnosed with cancer.

Laura Sanders

Laura Sanders

Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus recently revealed that he's been diagnosed with cancer and is receiving chemotherapy, with his wife of more than 20 years by his side.

The vocalist said "it sucks and I'm scared," but that he's "blessed with incredible doctors and family and friends to get [him] through."

The band member added that he looks forward to seeing his fans in a Blink-182 concert again soon.

Who is Mark Hoppus?

Mark Hoppus is the bassist and co-lead vocalist of the American band Blink-182. He's the only remaining original member of the band.

Mark Hoppus is a member of Blink-182 (
Instagram/blink-182)

Mark Hoppus age

Hoppus was born on 15th March 1972 in California, which makes him 49-years-old.

Mark Hoppus height

Mark is 1.88m (just over 6 foot) tall.

Who is Mark Hoppus' wife Skye Everly and do they have kids?

Hoppus has been married to Skye Everly (48) since 2000. They reportedly met through fellow band member Tom DeLonge.

The two have one son together, Jack Hoppus, who was born in 2002, making him 19-years-old.

Mark Hoppus with his wife and son on New Year's Eve in 2020 (
Instagram/markhoppus)

You can follow Jack on Instagram; his handle is @jackhoppus. Skye also posts regular updates about her famous family on her Instagram account - @skyehoppus.

'A long time ago.' Skye Hoppus and Mark Hoppus (
Instagram/skyehoppus)

Everly (now Hoppus) started out in TV as a talent executive, but made a career change and became a clothing designer after becoming a mum.

She launched Childish Clothing in 2003, which is a maternity and baby clothing brand.

Mark Hoppus net worth

It's estimated that the Blink-182 member is worth $80 million (£57,288,400.00) in 2021 by Celebrity Net Worth.

Is Blink-182 still together?

The band, which was formed in 1992 in California has seen members come and go over the years. The original members were Mark Hoppus, Scott Raynor and Tom DeLonge.

Raynor quit the band in 1998 and DeLonge left in 2005.

Currently, the band is made up of Mark Hoppus (bass and vocals), Travis Barker (drums) and Matt Skiba (guitar, vocals).

Blink-182 members Mark Hoppus (left), Travis Barker (middle) and Matt Skiba (right) (
Instagram/blink-182)

In 2003, the band changed its style and sound, with the release of the new album Blink-182.

Hoppus and Barker made the decision to suspend the band after DeLonge left in 2005.

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Topics: Celebrity