Lenny Kravitz facts and trivia
- Lenny Kravitz is an American singer-songwriter born on May 26, 1964.
- Real name: Leonard Albert Kravitz.
- Lenny's astrological sign is Gemini.
- Parents: Roxie Roker and Sy Kravitz.
- Lenny is 5' 7" (1.70 m) tall.
- Kravitz's father was of Russian Jewish descent and his mother was of Bahamian descent.
- Lenny Kravitz married Lisa Bonet in 1987.
- Lenny Kravitz won the Grammy Award for "Best Male Rock Vocal Performance" four years in a row from 1999 to 2002,
- Lenny was born in New York City, New York.
- Lenny attended high school with guitarist Slash from Guns N` Roses
- Kravitz is a distant cousin of Al Roker.
- Kravitz was awarded a Brit Award for 'Best International Male Artist' in 1994.
- The singer launched his own design firm studio, 'Kravitz Design' in July of 2004.
- Lenny's parents were friends with jazz legends Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Miles Davis.
- The singer was named after his uncle, Pfc. Leonard Kravitz, who was killed in action in Korea (1951).
- Kravitz has dated Nicole Kidman, Natalie Imbruglia, Brazilian model Adriana Lima and French model Vanessa Paradis.