Tommy Mottola is a remarkable American music executive famed for working with the entertainment company, Sony.
Early Accomplishments
His career was kicked off in the 60's as he went by the name T.D. Valentine and recorded music under CBS Records.
About 20 years later, he managed the black rock group called Xavion.
Best Known For
Throughout the course of his career so far, he is mostly recognized as a co-owner of Casablanca Records.
Sexual Orientation
Tommy is straight. For a period of 19 years beginning from 1971, he was married to a lady named Lisa Clark.
3 years after their union fell apart; he moved and got married to the singer and songwriter Maria Carey. This marriage also eventually ended within a period of 5 years.
Family
Right from the year 2000, the Mexican singer and actress Thalia became a member of his family as they tied the knot. The couple currently has 2 children, Sabrina and Matthew.
As a result of his previous marriage with Lisa, he has 2 other children named Michael and Sarah.
From his father's side of the family, he has a famous cousin jazz guitarist named Tony Mottola who died in 2004.
Religion
In order to get married in the early 70's, he had to convert to Judaism. Since this marriage ended, Tommy is not outspoken when it comes to his religious belief, therefore, it is difficult to determine what religion he is currently associated with.
Worth To Know
Right from the late 80's, he was head of the music conglomerate Sony Music Entertainment. However, he eventually gave up his position in 2003.
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