Johnny Van Zant

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Johnny Van Zant
Van Zant in 2012
Background information
Birth name	John Roy Van Zant
Born	(1960-02-27) February 27, 1960 (age 64) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Genres	Southern rock, country
Occupation	Singer
Years active	1976–present
Member of	Lynyrd Skynyrd
Formerly of	Van Zant

John Roy Van Zant (born February 27, 1960), also known as Johnny Van Zant, is an American singer and the current lead vocalist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He is the younger brother of Lynyrd Skynyrd co-founder and former lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant, and of the 38 Special founder Donnie Van Zant.