| Birth Day | December 22, 1946 |
| Birth Place | Rockford, IL |
| Age | 77 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Rick Nielsen, a renowned guitarist hailing from Illinois, is reported to have a staggering net worth of $22 million by the year 2024. Recognized for his exceptional skills and distinctive persona, Nielsen rose to fame as a member of the rock band Cheap Trick, known for hits such as "Surrender" and "I Want You to Want Me." Throughout his career, Nielsen has captured the hearts of fans worldwide with his innovative guitar playing and unmissable flamboyant style. As a result, his remarkable talent has translated into significant financial success, solidifying his status as one of the most respected and prosperous musicians in the industry.
Lead Guitarist, Songwriter, and a backing vocalist for the rock group Cheap Trick.
His first bands were Grim Reapers, Nazz, and Fuse. He and Tom Petersson formed Cheap Trick in the early 1970s.
A local museum put his entire collection of guitars on display for one of their exhibits.
He grew up around Rockford, Illinois, where he is still one of the most beloved citizens.
Ben E. Carlos played the drums for Cheap Trick.
