
Elle King (born Tanner Elle Schneider) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress known for her raspy voice and blend of blues, rock, and country. She rose to prominence with the 2015 hit “Ex’s & Oh’s,” which earned Grammy nominations and established her as a distinctive presence in contemporary music.
Tanner Elle Schneider was born on July 3, 1989, in Los Angeles, California. She is 37 years old. Her parents, Rob Schneider and London King, divorced when she was an infant. She was raised primarily in Ohio (including the Columbus and Wellston areas) by her mother and stepfather, Justin Tesa.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Tanner Elle Schneider (professionally Elle King) |
| Profession | Singer-songwriter, musician, actress |
| Date of Birth | 3 July 1989 |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Parents | Rob Schneider and London King |
| Friends | Eva Padberg |
| Height | 5’6″ (168 cm) |
| Spouse | Andrew Ferguson (m. 2016; div. 2018) |
| Partner | Dan Tooker (on-and-off since ~2019) |
| Children | 2 sons (Lucky Levi Tooker, b. 2021; Royal Tooker, b. 2025) |
| Years Active | 1998–present (music focus from early 2010s) |
| Genres | Blues rock, alternative country, rock |
Career
Elle King released her self-titled EP in 2012 after signing with RCA Records. Her debut studio album, Love Stuff (2015), featured the breakout single “Ex’s & Oh’s,” which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, topped rock charts, and earned two Grammy nominations (Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance).
Her second album, Shake the Spirit (2018), continued her mix of rock and personal songwriting. In 2023 she released Come Get Your Wife, which included the collaboration “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)” with Miranda Lambert; the track performed strongly on country and mainstream charts and brought additional awards recognition.
She has toured extensively, opened for major artists, and appeared at festivals. As an actress she had early roles in her father’s films (Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, The Benchwarmers) and later appeared in projects such as Love, Weddings & Other Disasters. She is a multi-instrumentalist who plays guitar, banjo, and other instruments.
Elle King Spouse
Elle King married Scottish musician Andrew “Fergie” Ferguson in 2016; they divorced in 2018. She began a relationship with tattoo artist Dan Tooker around 2019. The couple welcomed son Lucky Levi Tooker in September 2021. After a reported separation in 2024 they reconciled and had a second son, Royal Tooker, in February 2025.
Elle King Net Worth
Elle King’s estimated net worth is approximately $4 million according to Celebrity Net Worth and similar sources. Income comes from album sales, streaming, touring, songwriting, collaborations, and acting appearances.
FAQs
How old is Elle King?
She was born on July 3, 1989, and is 37 years old
Is Elle King married?
She was previously married to Andrew Ferguson (2016–2018). She has been in a long-term (on-and-off) relationship with Dan Tooker and shares two sons with him.











