Drake Bell is an American actor and singer, who shot to fame after he was cast on the Nickelodeon’s show Drake and Josh. Falling in love with performing at an early age, Drake was motivated by his father to pursue a career in acting, and he cashed the opportunity.
Before his role in Drake and Josh, Bell also starred in the comedy TV series ‘The Amanda Show.’ And after his success from the show, Drake moved on to music where he released several albums and also capped a few tours as well.
Girlfriend/ Wife/ Or Gay?
Those who follow Drake on social media are sure to be aware of his relationship status. He has been showcasing his dating moments with model and actress Janet Von. The twosome met through mutual friends in 2013 and has been together ever since.
From their Instagram, Drake and his ladylove flaunt a lot of pictures of them cuddling up and enjoying a good time. His girlfriend Janet, who is in the acting industry, has featured in Snapchat’s show Snapped for Buzzfeed.
Drake Bell with his girlfriend, Janet Von on 25 June 2019 (Photo: Janet’s Instagram)
His lovely relationship with Janet confirms the fact that he is not gay.
Ex-Girlfriend Commited Suicide
Before his relationship with Janet, Drake was in a relationship with his ex-girlfriend Stevie Ryan. Their relationship was mostly kept under the limelight. The pair dated from around 2005 up until 2007.
In a tragic turn of events, in 2017, Stevie committed suicide by hanging, and it was a sad event that left Drake in significant shock. He took to Twitter to express his sadness and wrote:
No, no, no!!! I can NOT BELIEVE THIS IS HAPPENING!!!! Please wake me from this nightmare @StevieRyan I loved you and will forever miss you!”
Wedding Drama With Josh Peck
When Drake & Josh co-star Josh Peck married his wife Paige O’Brien on 17 June 2017, he forgot to invite his co-star Drake Bell in the luxurious wedding ceremony. The next day, Drake took his Twitter to bash on Josh, and they later rolled wedding drama on Instagram.
During the end of June in 2017, Drake felt regret to have a raunchy dispute on social media with Josh and affirmed that he was building good terms with his co-star. Within a month, their wedding drama incident ended and the two became close friends at the MTV Video Music Awards. They also posted their reunion on YouTube video called Drake and Josh Reunion.
Net Worth
Drake Bell made his acting debut starring on various TV commercials and advertisements. In the year 1994, he appeared in one episode of the TV series ‘Home Improvement’. And in 1996, he starred in the movie Jerry Maguire.
But it was in 2004 when he got his breakthrough becoming a cast as a lead actor for the show Drake and Josh. The show made Drake an instant star, and his fame shot through the roof.
Likewise, he expanded his horizons into music. In 2005, he released his first album Telegraph which did well in the market. From there on he went on to release two more albums and also capped them off with some South America tours, mostly in Mexico.
In his venture on music and acting career, Drake has amassed an estimated net worth of $400 thousand.
Wiki & Bio
Drake Bell was born on the 27th of June 1986 in Santa Ana, California to parents Robin Dodson and Joe Bell. His family consists of his three older brothers, Joey, Robert and Travis and an older sister Kellie.
Drake has a height of 5 feet 9 inch. For his education, the 33 years old actor went to Orange County High School of the Arts to polish his acting skills.