Facts About Ben Young- Neil Young’s Son

Neil Young is a famous music maker and writer. His songs are deep and touch the heart. He has three kids. Do you know his children are suffering from heartbreaking physical pain and illness?

Despite being celebrity family members, they are unable to enjoy the fame and limelight. In this article we will be talking about Neil’s second son, Ben Young, so stay with us till the end!

Ben Young Age and Wiki/Bio

As mentioned earlier, the legend, Neil Young is a father of three children whom he shares with different wives. His first son, Zeke Young, a filmmaker was also born with cerebral palsy.

The second one is Ben Young, born in 1978 when Neil was married to his second wife, Pegi Norton. Ben has a condition called cerebral palsy, which makes it hard for him to move. Even though he can’t move well, he and his dad Neil are very close. Ben often goes to watch his dad’s concerts.

The 45 years old Ben may have studied at a special kids’ school. He is a Canadian-American nationality holder who belongs to a mixed ethnicity of American and French descent. See another celebrity son, Kristopher Steven Keach.

Personal Life and Relationships

The celebrity son, Ben seems to lead a single life now. There is no data on his marriage or kids. Besides he might be close to his family members.

Talking about his parent’s relationship, Neil Young and Pegi Young married in the year 1978 and welcomed two kids together, a son named Ben Young and a daughter named Amber Jean Young, a visual artist born in 1984.

Sadly, Pegi and Neil separated legally in 2014. The singer, educator cum philanthropist, Pegi died in 2019 after battling with cancer for a long time. Currently, Neil is married to actress, Daryl Hannah. Also, the man has a son named Zeke Young from his first marriage to Susan Acevedo.

Ben Young Illness and Tragedy

In 1986, Neil and Pegi started a special school called the Bridge School. This school helps kids who have trouble learning or moving because of their bodies. Neil also created an event called Farm Aid in 1985. This big music show helps farmers.

Ben Young has had his condition for more than 35 years. Neil calls him a “spiritual guide.” Ben is now 45 years old and does art that many people like. His art has been shown in important galleries around the world.

Neil Young has a condition called epilepsy. It makes his brain act differently sometimes. He found out about this in 1966.

Even though Neil faces hard things, he stays strong and loves his kids a lot.

Ben Young’s Net Worth

As per the reports, Ben is involved in a chicken business. He started this business on his family’s ranch Skyline Boulevard located in California. Likewise, the man is said to have been involved in his work from the age of 21. No doubt, he makes a good benefit from his ventures.

Though not mentioned, the Starkid may have above $1 Million. Also, he might live a luxurious life as a celebrity family member. Another Starkid living a luxurious life is Edard Aszard Rasberry.

On the other hand, his father, Neil Young is a legendary singer having a net worth of around $200 Million. He made a good profit from his songs like Old Man, Teach Your Children, Harvest Moon, and more.

Current Life

Neil Young’s second son, Ben might be busy with his business and personal life now. He is not active on social media platforms however may have a healthy relationship with his belongings.

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