Date of birth: November 15, 1974 (Age: 51 as of September 2026)
Full name: Chad Robert Turton
Born place: Hanna, Alberta, Canada
Height: 6’1’’ (185.4 cm)
Weight: 86 kg (190 pounds)
Shoe size: 12 US
Hair color: Blonde
Eye color: Blue
Chad Robert Turton, known professionally as Chad Kroeger, was born on November 15, 1974, in Hanna, Alberta, Canada. He learned guitar as a teenager and formed Nickelback with his brother Mike and other musicians in the 1990s.
Kroeger is the lead vocalist and lead guitarist on Nickelback albums including Silver Side Up, The Long Road, All the Right Reasons and Dark Horse. The band’s songs “How You Remind Me,” “Photograph” and “Far Away” became international hits.
The old article reduced his identity to height and weight. Those unsupported appearance conclusions were removed while his songwriting, guitar work and Nickelback catalogue were expanded.
Updated details
Biographical and career details were reviewed and the article text was updated on September 9, 2026. Historical measurements and past routine descriptions are identified as such.
