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Who is Frankie Grande?
Frankie Grande, born Frank James Michael Grande Macrchione, is an American film actor, dancer, singer, producer, director, philanthropist, YouTube star, and social media content creator. He is best known for his role in the 2014 Broadway series, “Rock of Ages.” Moreso, he is recognized for his self-titled YouTube channel, where he hosts his two shows, “ToplessTuesdays”, and FrankieFridays.”
Created on October 2nd, 2012, the YouTube channel currently has over 447k thousand subscribers and over 33 million accumulated views. So far, he has posted about 182 videos on his YouTube.
Currently 40 years old, Frankie Grande is a married man, and well, here are other things we found out about him on a personal level: He is a gay man, who is currently married to his long-term boyfriend Joan Grande. Goy it? Well then, let’s get into other things we found out about him, shall we?
Profile Rundown
| Full name | Frank James Michael Grande Macrchione |
| Birthday | January 24, 1983 |
| Age | 40 years old |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Place of birth | New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Parents | Victor Marchione (father), Joan Grande (mother) |
| Siblings | James Marchione (half-brother), Ariana Grande (half-sister) |
| Husband | Hale Leon (m. 2022) |
| Net Worth in 2024 | $2m (est.) |
Frankie Grande Biography
Frankie Grande, born Frank James Michael Grande Macrchione, on January 24, 1983, in New York City, New York, United States, is now aged 40 years, as of October 2024. His zodiac sign is Aquarius and well, he grew up along with his half-siblings, Ariana Grande and James Marchione.
Speaking of his half-siblings, Ariana Grande is his younger half-sister; an American singer, and well, James Marchione is his half-brother. Still speaking of family, Joan Grande is the name of his mother and Victor Marchione is the name of his father. Now, his father, Victor, is an American Physician while his mother, Joan, is the CEO of the telephone and alarm system company, Hose-McCann Communications.
Other family members related to him by blood are his maternal grandfather, Frank Anthony Grande, and his maternal grandmother, Marjorie M. Damico. Being New York-born, Frankie Grande’s nationality is American, and considering his parents are both White people with American nationalities, his ethnicity is White. His religious beliefs are Christianity.
Side note: His family is a traditional Catholic worshiper. However, his half-sister, Ariana Grande, had to change her religion from Roman Catholic to Kabbalah after they didn’t accept Frankie into the Catholic faith because of his sexuality — for being gay.
Education
Although he was born in New York, Frankie Grande grew up between Englewood, New Jersey, and Florida. Now, at the age of 10, he moved in with his mother, Joan, in Boca Raton, Florida, where he started attending Pine Crest School. When he was in about fifth grade, sources say he started performing in musicals.
After obtaining his High School Diploma from Pine Crest School, he proceeded to the famed Muhlenberg College, Pennsylvania, where he graduated in 2005 – he triple-majored in Biology, Theatre, and Dance. In one of his YouTube videos, he revealed that he considered going to medical school but shunned the idea, and decided to take a year off to pursue theatre – this is when he started taking a more professional approach to his career in the movie industry.
Career Timeline
Of his career in the movies, Frankie Grande’s acting career started in 2007, when he appeared in a national tour of “Dora the Explorer Live (Dora’s Pirate Adventure),” playing the role of Boots the Monkey. Soon after, he got roles in other regional productions, including playing Lewis in “Pippin,” Mike Costa in “A Chorus Line,” and another role in “George M!”
Throughout his career in the movies, Frankie Grande has been featured in over 50 movies and TV Shows and this is his filmography:
- Worst.Post.Ever: With Frankie Grande (Oxygen)
- Celebrity Big Brother 18 (UK)
- Good Morning America
- Gay for Play Game Show Starring RuPaul
- Randy Jackson Presents America’s Best Dance Crew
- American Music Awards
- Candy Crush
- RuPaul’s Drag Race
- Haters Back Off
- The Adventures of Kids Danger
- Henry Danger Frankini
Aside from appearing in movies as an actor, Frankie Grande also works behind the scenes in movies. As a director and producer, he is credited for a handful of blockbuster movies.
Is Frankie Grande Gay?
Well, YES!, Frankie Grande is an openly gay man. He and his long-term boyfriend, Hale Leon, started dating in 2019, and in June of 2021, announced their engagement proposal. Meanwhile, on May 4, 2022, he and his boyfriend, Hale, got married.
Previously, he was in a romantic relationship with Zach Rance, his fellow Big Brother alumni, whom he dated back in 2014. Although it had been years since they broke up, Zach in 2020, revealed that they hooked up while on the show.
In 2017, Frankie and adult film star, Tayte Hanson, dated briefly. Oh, and Frankie also, allegedly, hooked up with a married gay couple, Daniel Sinasohn and Mike Pophis, back in 2018. While Mike is a doctor, Daniel is a lawyer.
Height, Weight
Frankie Grande’s body weight is 66 kg (145 pounds) and his height is 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm/1.7 m). He has a slim and athletic body type, and well, he loves to eat a healthy diet and even has a personal trainer.
Considering his ethnic background is White Frank James Michael Grande Macrchione’s skin color is White. His eye color is dark brown and well, he loves to dye his hair any color that suits him at every point in his life, having dyed his hair colors like blonde, red, brown, blue, and pink.
Frankie Grande Net Worth
Frankie Grande’s net worth in 2024 is $2 million, as estimated. He makes most of his monthly income/salary and overall earnings from his career as a YouTuber. And yes, he has a Wikipedia profile.
That’s it on his Wiki profile rundown, now you could catch up with his fellow American LGBTQ+ YouTube, Nikita Dragun; a transgender woman who was once arrested for walking naked at a pool somewhere in
Wiki Source: www.biography2me.org.
