Jonathan Paul Clegg was born on June 7, 1953. He sadly passed in July 16, 2019.
Johnny was a South African musician, singer-songwriter, dancer, anthropologist, and anti-apartheid activist, some of whose work in musicology was focused on the music of indigenous South African peoples.
Johnny’s band Juluka began as a duo with Sipho Mchunu, and was the first group in South African apartheid-era with a white man.
The duo performed and recorded together, later with a larger lineup.
Continue reading to discover more about his children.
Johnny Clegg children: Jaron Clegg, Jesse Clegg
Johnny was married to Jenny Clegg. They gave birth to Jaron and Jesse.
Apparently, Jenny was Jonny’s second wife.
Jesse was born on 14th June,1988. He was a music prodigy just like his father.
Jesse is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist.
Jaron on the other hand is a writer-director with a diverse background in a variety of production disciplines and software, as well as extensive experience in Visual Effects.
In 2016, he directed the film Take My Heart Away.