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IT'S FAIR to say that Tom Jones is a national treasure thanks to his incredible career as a singer. The superstar has continued to shine in the spotlight with his huge back catalogue of much-loved songs. 3 Welsh wonder Sir Tom Jones shot to fame in the 1960s Credit: Getty 3 The superstar singer continues to enjoy a Credit: Getty How old is Tom Jones? Sir Tom Jones was born in Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, on June 7, 1940 - which makes him 84-years-old.

His showbiz career spans over six decades, from his emergence as a vocalist in the mid-1960s with a string of top hits and regular appearances in Las Vegas. He became a coach on The Voice back in 2012, while it was still on the BBC. Tom mentored Leanne Mitchell , who went on to win the first series.



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Tom was awarded an OBE in 1999 and in 2006 he was knighted by the late Queen Elizabeth II for services to music. Most read in.

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