Roland Gift Net Worth
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Updated on January 13, 2026
Roland Gift net worth is
$250,000
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Roland Lee Gift (born 28 May 1961) is a British singer and actor. He was the lead singer of the band Fine Young Cannibals. | Full Name | Roland Gift |
| Net Worth | $250,000 |
| Date Of Birth | May 28, 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Height | 5' 11" (1.8 m) |
| Occupation | Musician, actor |
| Profession | Actor, Singer, She Drives Me Crazy, Good Thing, I'm Not the Man I Used to Be |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Louise Meldrum |
| Children | Louis Gift |
| Parents | Pauline Gift |
| Siblings | Ragna Gift, Paul Gift, Jay Gift, Helga Gift, She Drives Me Crazy, Good Thing, I'm Not the Man I Used to Be |
| Nicknames | Roland Gift, Gift, Roland |
| IMDB | |
| Music Groups | Fine Young Cannibals |
| Nominations | Brit Award for British Male Solo Artist |
| Movies | Sammy and Rosie Get Laid, Tin Men, Scandal, The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife, Brakes |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | I think I'm actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Roland had previously sung with the Akrylykz, a ska band, who released 2 singles. |
| 2 | He was listed among the "50 Most Beautiful People" in People magazine in 1990. |
| 3 | Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world [1990] |
| 4 | Lead Singer of the Pop Group, Fine Young Cannibals |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who's Doing the Dishes? | 2016 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ray Donovan | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Guapas | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Rude Tube | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| 20 to 1 | 2011 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| The Back-up Plan | 2010 | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" | |
| It's Complicated | 2009 | writer: "Good Thing" | |
| Nip/Tuck | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Provinssirock 30 | 2008 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Doomsday | 2008 | writer: "Good Thing" | |
| Towelhead | 2007 | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" | |
| My Name Is Earl | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Will & Grace: Say Goodnight Gracie | 2006 | TV Movie writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" - uncredited | |
| The Goodbye Kiss | 2006 | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" 1988 | |
| Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found | 2005 | TV Special documentary writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" | |
| Reunion | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| I Love the 80's 3-D | 2005 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Namco Museum: 50th Anniversary | 2005 | Video Game music: "She Drives Me Crazy" | |
| Hitch | 2005/I | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" 1989 | |
| Cold Case | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Hope Springs | 2003 | performer: "Look For Hope" | |
| Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast | 2002 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Other Sister | 1999 | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" | |
| Since You've Been Gone | 1998 | TV Movie writer: "Since You've Been Gone" | |
| Fever Pitch | 1997 | writer: "Good Thing" | |
| Night Fever | 1997 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Stealing Beauty | 1996 | performer: "SAY IT AIN'T SO" / writer: "SAY IT AIN'T SO" | |
| Beautiful Girls | 1996 | performer: "That's How Strong My Love Is" | |
| Highlander | 1993 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Mensonge | 1993 | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" - as Gift - Steel | |
| Tohuwabohu | 1992 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ferris Bueller | 1990 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| In Living Color | 1990 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Opportunity Knocks | 1990 | writer: "Good Thing" | |
| The Handmaid's Tale | 1990 | writer: "Johnny Come Home" | |
| Gross Anatomy | 1989 | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" | |
| Rosenda | 1989 | writer: "She Drives Me Crazy" | |
| Thirtysomething | 1989 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Someone to Watch Over Me | 1987 | writer: "JOHNNY COME HOME" | |
| Tin Men | 1987 | lyrics: "Social Security", "Good Thing", "Hard as It Is", "Tell Me What" | |
| Thrashin' | 1986 | writer: "Couldn't Care More" | |
| Razzamatazz | 1985 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 2016/I | Rhys | |
| Money | 2006 | Short | The Man |
| Ten Minutes Older: The Cello | 2002 | Co-Pilot (segment "Addicted to the Stars") | |
| The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife | 2001 | Bernard Ivens | |
| Painted Lady | 1997 | TV Movie | Eddie Mullen |
| Highlander | 1993-1997 | TV Series | Xavier St. Cloud Xavier St.Cloud |
| Heartbeat | 1993 | TV Series | Ken Marston |
| Scandal | 1989 | Johnnie Edgecombe | |
| Out of Order | 1987 | Customer | |
| Sammy and Rosie Get Laid | 1987 | Danny / Victoria | |
| Tin Men | 1987 | Band Member |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Money | 2006 | Short written by |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nation's Favourite Elvis Song | 2013 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Söndagsöppet | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
| Pero ¿esto qué es? | 1989-1990 | TV Series | Himself |
| Top of the Pops | 1985-1989 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Robbie Coltrane Special | 1989 | TV Special | Himself |
| Star Test | 1989 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Late Night with David Letterman | 1986 | TV Series | Himself |
| Tocata | 1986 | TV Series | Himself |
| No 73 | 1985-1986 | TV Series | Himself / Musical Guest / musical Guest |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Hitch (2005)
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Stealing Beauty (1996)
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It's Complicated (2009)
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Doomsday (2008)
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