Emilio Valli and Brando Valli: Who are Frankie Valli’s twin Sons?

Emilio Valli and Brando Valli are the twin son of legendary singer Frankie Valli. Emilio Valli and Brando Valli’s father is one of the most beloved singers of the last century, a dad of six, and has been married 4 times. Frankie is known as the frontman of the Four Seasons beginning in 1960. Although the Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons frontman had changes in his love life, “It’s unconditional love with your kids,” he told PEOPLE in 2008, adding that he spoke to his kids every day no matter where he was.

Emilio Valli and Brando Valli: Bio Summary

Who are Frankie Valli’s twin sons?

Twins Emilio Villi and Brando Valli were born in Calabasas, California, in 1995 to Frankie Valli and his third wife Randy Clohessy. As of 2023, they are 28 years old. Aside from their biological brother  Francesco Valli Jr, they have three half-siblings- Francine Valli, Celia Valli, and Antonia Valli.

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Valli’s twin sons spent a lot of their younger years on the road with their famous dad. “It’s very helpful for their social skills — lots of kids gravitate to them,” Frankie told PEOPLE in 2008. They’re also musical, having learned guitar and drums when they were young. The iconic singer added that one of the most important things to him was that his kids felt free to “express themselves” with him.

Brando Valli has followed in his dad’s musical footsteps, releasing singles like “Imagine” and “Numb With U.” The twins Emilio Villi and Brando Valli are not the only Valli children who are interested in music. Frankie Valli was inspired to take up a music career after his mother took him to see the young Frank Sinatra at the Paramount Theater in New York City.

Their late sister Francine Valli also had musical aspirations. Francine was known to have inherited their father’s musical talents — she had recorded songs and was set to embark on a music career of her own. She had also been scheduled to go on tour with her father before her untimely death due to an accidental drug overdose.

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According to PEOPLE, Emilio Valli studied at New York University’s high school film program and the Los Angeles Film School and worked on productions like Ray Donovan and Agent Carter. Today, Emilio is a realtor in Malibu, California.

Frankie Valli has been married four times with three failed marriages. Talking about his failed marriages and not specifically his third marriage to the twin’s mother, the iconic singer told Daily Mail– “If you’re in showbusiness, your partner has to understand they’ll always come second. Success requires your work must come first.”

Frankie then clarifies his statement-“Second doesn’t mean you don’t have a great love for this person, but she has to accept the long absences, that she’ll be raising the children, and so on. Either that, or don’t have children and travel together.“

Though his first three marriages failed, that doesn’t stop him from loving his children unconditionally. “He’s a great father,” original Four Seasons member Bob Gaudio told PEOPLE. “He loves kids and gets right into their world with them. It’s fun to watch.”

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Frankie married his first wife, Mary Mandel, who already had a two-year-old daughter named Celia when he was in his early twenties. He then walked down the aisle with MaryAnn Hannagan in 1974, and that marriage lasted eight years. He then married Randy Clohessy in 1984; they had three sons and separated in 2004. Frankie tied the knot with his fourth and current wife Jackie Jacobs in 2023.