Huge 90s pop star's different life with famous husband and celebrity relative

09 October 2023 , 08:00

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Huge 90s pop star's different life with famous husband and celebrity relative

Back in 1994 there was no escaping Lisa Loeb and her smash hit single, Stay (I Missed You). The American singer/songwriter followed up her global hit with two more modest releases, Do You Sleep and I Do, but they didn't come close to the huge success of her global number one hit.

Loeb even broke records with her single when she became the first artist to score. number one hit without a record label. Despite not achieving the kind of global success she had enjoyed with Stay (I Missed You), the artist went on to record another six albums and even branched out into acting, starring as Mary Jane Watson in the 2003 Spiderman: The New Animated Series alongside Neil Patrick Harris, and Gossip Girl.

Now 55, the star has a very different life away from the limelight - and it turns out she's not the only famous person in her family. In 2009 she married actor husband Roey Hershkovitz, 44, who is known for his role in The Office, The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien and the Conan Show. The couple have two kids together, daughter Lyla and son Emet.

Lisa rose to the top with her hit single "Stay" (Getty Images)

Her cousin, Alexis Michelle, is also a star who found international attention on the ninth season RuPaul's Drag race in 2019. Since the show Michelle has been a part of the TLC transformation makeover TV series as a makeup and body expert. Loeb is known for her distinct look, her cat-eyed glasses which prompted her to start her Lisa Loeb Eyewear Collection in 2010 where she creates glasses after her songs. The collection comes in styles and frames for women and children.

Lisa and Ropey has been married since 2009 (Getty Images for NAMM)

Lisa with her iconic cat-eyed glasses (Instagram/Lisa Loeb)

The mum of two frequently plays music and sings songs with her guitar on TikTok that has 19.7k followers. Her Instagram account, where she shares pictures with other famous celebs like Anna Kendrick and the late Tony Bennet has 103k followrers. The Grammy winning songwriter will also go on live so her followers can see, with her children to enjoy quality time.

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Apart from singing Loeb has her own radio show called Where Are They Now where she interview celebs on journey to stardom and their personal life, known guests are singer Leann Rimes and Julia Hatfield. Loeb also hosts her own daily show "Stay with Lisa Loeb," where she shares her experience of the behind the scene events during the 90s.

Serena Richards