Born Marvin Lawrence Winans on the 5th March 1958 in Detroit, Michigan USA, he is a gospel singer, actor and pastor, best known to the world for being part of the Winans family group, consisting of parents David and Delores, and their 10 children, David II, Ronald, Carvin, Michael, Daniel, Benjamin, Priscilla, Angelique and Debra Renee, several of whom are musically talented enough to be involved in the music industry. Marvin’s career has been active since 1975.
Have you ever wondered how rich Marvin Winans is, as of mid- 2016? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Marvin Winans` net worth is as high as $5 million, earned through his successful pastoral career. Marvin also founded The Perfecting Church in Detroit, Michigan, and serves as the church`s pastor until present day.
Marvin Winans Net Worth $5 Million
Marvin is the fourth child born to David and Delores, who before all their offspring joined and became the Winans family group, performed under the name “Mom and Pop Winans”. He was born a few minutes after his older, fraternal twin Carvin.
Marvin`s career began in the early 1970s, when he and his brothers Carvin, Ronald and Michael, formed the vocal group The Testimonial Singers. In the beginning they performed at local high school`s talent shows, but were eventually discovered by Andrae Crouch, who became their manager and producer. They changed their name to The Winans, and in 1981 released their first album, entitled “Introducing The Winans”. They were active until the 2000s, releasing nine albums including “”Long Time Comin’ ” (1983), “Tomorrow” (1984), “Let My People Go” (1985), “Decisions” (1987), “Return” (1990), “All Out” (1993), and “Heart & Soul” (1995), which sales only increased Marvin`s net worth.
Marvin also had a successful solo career; after founding the church, with the support of the choir he released albums “Introducing Perfected Praise” (1992), “Friends” (2001), “The Songs Of Marvin Winans” (2006), and his last album came out in 2007, entitled “Alone But Not Alone”, which sales all addeing a lot to his net worth.
He has also launched an acting career; in 2008 he appeared in Tayler Perry`s “House Of Payne” as Pastor Richards, and a year later he featured as Pastor Brian in “I Can Do Bad All By Myself”, directed again by Perry, starring Adam Rodriguez and Taraji P. Henson.
In 2011 he appeared as Reverend Winter, in “Mama I Want To Sing”, with famous Lynn Whitfield, Patti LaBelle and Ciara, all of which helped increase his net worth.
Regarding his personal life, Marvin was married to Vickie from 1978 until 1995; the couple had two children, who are also in the music industry.
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