John Frieda Explained

John Frieda
Birth Name:Alan Howard Frieda
Birth Date:1951 7, df=y
Birth Place:London, England
Occupation:BusinessmanHairstylist
Spouse:
Avery Agnelli
Children:3
Relatives:Nigel Frieda (brother)

John Frieda (born Alan Howard Frieda, 9 July 1951) is a British celebrity hairstylist[1] and founder of hair salon and hair product businesses. The hair product business[2] was acquired in 2002 by Kao Corporation, Japan.

Early life

Frieda was born in London. His father was Isidore Frieda, a hairdressing salon and property owner,[3] and his mother was Hannah Mary Docherty. He has three siblings, including Nigel Frieda, a music producer, and the owner of Osea Island, Essex.

Frieda attended private school,[3] King's School, Harrow,[4] and worked part-time at his father's salon as a high school student. Isidore mentored John and invested in his early ventures.

Personal life

From 1977 until 1991, Frieda was married to Scottish pop singer and actress Lulu and together they had a son, actor Jordan Frieda.[5]

He later married Avery Agnelli, widow of the Fiat heir Giovanni Alberto Agnelli, with whom he has his two children and a stepdaughter.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Lee. Linda. 29 September 2002. A NIGHT OUT WITH -- Jordan Frieda; Pasta and Philosophy For a One-Night Prince (Published 2002). en-US. The New York Times. 20 October 2020. 0362-4331.
  2. http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/John-Frieda-Professional-Hair-Care-Inc-Company-History.html John Frieda Professional Hair Care, Inc.
  3. Web site: John Frieda: When I was five I was in hospital for a year. The pain was extreme | Life & Style . London Evening Standard . 22 June 2010 . 4 February 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120211044653/http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/article-23847676-john-frieda-when-i-was-five-i-was-in-hospital-for-a-year-the-pain-was-extreme.do . 11 February 2012 .
  4. Web site: Shane Watson, Evening Standard . At-ease girls, it's John Frieda . London Evening Standard . 8 November 2002 . 13 July 2017.
  5. Book: Lulu . Kennedy-Cairns . Lulu: I Don't Want To Fight . Little, Brown Book Group . 17 February 2011 . 978-0-7515-4625-5 . 15 April 2018.