Isaac Hayes Net Worth is
$800,000

Mini Biography

Isaac Hayes was the second-born kid of Isaac Sr. and Eula Hayes, but grew up by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Wade Sr. The kid of an unhealthy family, he was raised picking natural cotton in Covington, Tennessee. He slipped out of senior high school, only to end up being encouraged afterwards by his previous high school instructors to obtain his diploma. He gained his diploma at age 21. Otis Redding, Johnnie Taylor, The Bar-Kays and Booker T. Jones (afterwards of Booker T. & the M.G.s popularity) were a number of the “Memphis Appear” music luminaries Hayes caused during his early years being a budding musician and vocalist. He’s a multi-talented composer, vocalist and arranger who has the piano, vibraphone and saxophone similarly well. In 1971 he gained an Academy Prize for Best Primary Song for the FILM for the “Theme from Shaft” (1970) and was nominated for Greatest Original Dramatic Rating for Shaft (1971).

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Isaac Hayes
Date Of Birth	August 20, 1942
Died	August 10, 2008, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Height	1.82 m
Profession	Record producer, Film Score Composer, Singer-songwriter, Voice Actor, Keyboard Player, Music Arranger, Songwriter, Walk on By, Theme From "Shaft", I Stand Accused
Education	Manassas High School
Nationality	American
Spouse	Adjowa Hayes (m. 2005–2008), Mignon Harley (m. 1973–1986), Emily Ruth Watson (m. 1965–1972), Walk on By, Theme From "Shaft", I Stand Accused
Children	Isaac Hayes III, Darius Hayes, Heather Hayes, Nana Kwadjo Hayes, Nikki Hayes, Vincent Hayes, Lili Hayes, Felicia Hayes, Jackie Hayes, Veronica Hayes, Melanie Hayes, Walk on By, Theme From "Shaft", I Stand Accused
Parents	Isaac Hayes, Sr., Eula Hayes, Walk on By, Theme From "Shaft", I Stand Accused
Siblings	Willette Rankin
Awards	Academy Award for Best Original Song, Grammy Hall of Fame, Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental Or A Cappella, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song, Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award, American Music Award for Favorite Disco Male Artist, Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance with Vocal Coloring, Walk on By, Theme From "Shaft", I Stand Accused
Music Groups	The Soul Children, The Mar-Keys, Delaney & Bonnie, Walk on By, Theme From "Shaft", I Stand Accused
Nominations	Academy Award for Best Original Music Score, Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Grammy Award for Record of the Year, Grammy Award for Best R&B Song, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series, Walk on By, Theme From "Shaft", I Stand Accused
Movies	Truck Turner, I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, Escape from New York, Hustle & Flow, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, Reindeer Games, Three Tough Guys, Kill Switch, It Could Happen to You, Wattstax, Blues Brothers 2000, Flipper, Posse, Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored, It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time, Only the Strong Survive, Six Ways to Sunday, Return to Sleepaway Camp, Oblivion 2: Backlash, Book of Days, Uncle Sam, Illtown, CB4, Anonymous Rex, Dream Warrior, Fire, Ice and Dynamite, Guilty as Charged, Magic Island, BaadAsssss Cinema, Counterforce, Ninth Street, Oblivion, Final Judgement, Dead Dog, Deadly Exposure, The Jacksons: America's First Family of Music, Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement, The History Makers: Success, Frontera Sur, Isaac Hayes: Black Moses of Soul, Out of Time, Isaac Hayes: Live at Montreux 2005, Most Famous Hits: Tom Jones & Friends
TV Shows	South Park