Latest Update: Jesy Nelson's Assets & Salary & Career Highlights Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

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What Is Jesy Nelson's Net Worth?

Jesy Nelson is an English singer, reality television personality, and music video director who has a net worth of $8 million. Jesy Nelson is best known for being a former member of the girl group Little Mix, which formed on the reality series "The X Factor" in 2011. With Little Mix, Nelson released the studio albums "DNA" (2012), "Salute" (2013), "Get Weird" (2015), "Glory Days" (2016), "LM5" (2018), and "Confetti" (2020), which were all certified Platinum or higher in the UK. The group had top 10 hits on the UK Singles Chart with "Cannonball," "Wings," "DNA," "Move," "Word Up!," "Salute," "Black Magic," "Secret Love Song" (featuringJason Derulo), "Shout Out to My Ex," "Touch," "Power" (featuringStormzy), "Reggaetón Lento (Remix)" (with CNCO), "Woman Like Me" (featuringNicki Minaj), "Bounce Back," "Break Up Song," "Sweet Melody," and "Confetti" (featuringSaweetie). As a solo artist, Jesy has released the singles "Boyz" (featuring Nicki Minaj), "Bad Thing," and "Mine" (with Zion Foster). She released the 2019 documentary "Jesy Nelson: Odd One Out," which won several awards, and she directed the music videos "Little Mix Feat. Sharaya J: Strip" (2018) and "Jesy Nelson Feat. Nicki Minaj: Boyz" (2021).

Early Life

Jesy Nelson was born Jessica Louise Nelson on June 14, 1991, in Romford, East London. She is the daughter of police community support officer Janis Nelson and businessman John Nelson. Jesy's parents split up when she was five years old. She has two older siblings, Jade and Jonathan, and one younger sibling, Joseph. Nelson studied at the Jo Richardson Community School, Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College, the Sylvia Young Theatre School, and the Yvonne Rhodes Theatre School. Before she auditioned for "The X Factor," Jesy took a job as a barmaid in Dagenham. During her youth, she was an extra in 2002's "About a Boy" and 2005's "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire."

Career

Nelson successfully auditioned for the eighth series of "The X Factor" as a soloist, and after initially failing the "bootcamp" challenge to progress to the "Girls" category, Jesy,Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, andJade Thirlwallwere chosen to form the girl group Rhythmix and were sent to the "judges' houses" section of the competition. The group's name was later changed to Little Mix, and they were the first band to win the British version of "The X Factor." They signed a record deal withSimon Cowell'sSyco Music, and they released the albums "DNA" (2012), "Salute" (2013), "Get Weird" (2015), "Glory Days" (2016), "LM5" (2018), and "Confetti" (2020) before Nelson left the group at the end of 2020. All six albums reached the top 10 on the UK Albums Chart, Australian ARIA Charts, and Irish Albums Chart. "Glory Days" reached #1 in the UK and Ireland, and it was certified 4× Platinum in the UK, 2× Platinum in Ireland, and Platinum in Brazil and Denmark. Little Mix had #1 hits on the UK Singles Chart with "Cannonball," "Wings," "Black Magic," "Shout Out to My Ex," and "Sweet Melody."

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In 2019, Jesy released the BBC Three documentary "Jesy Nelson: Odd One Out," in which she "reveals the impact online trolls had on her mental health as she goes on a journey of rehabilitation." In 2021, she signed with Polydor Records and released her first solo single, "Boyz" (featuring Nicki Minaj). The single reached #4 on the UK Singles Chart and New Zealand Hot Singles Chart. Nelson split from Polydor Records in July 2022, and she independently released the single "Bad Thing" in April 2023. In August 2024, she released the single "Mine," a collaboration with Zion Foster.

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