Chris Martin
English singer-songwriter (born 1977)
Biography
Christopher Anthony John Martin (born 2 March 1977) is an English singer, songwriter and music producer. He is best known as the vocalist, pianist and co-founder of the rock band Coldplay, which he formed with Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman and Will Champion, at University College London. They rose to global stardom through Parachutes (2000) and subsequent albums.
Martin received seven Grammy Awards and nine Brit Awards as part of Coldplay. They have sold over 170 million records worldwide, becoming the most successful group of the 21st century. The Independent and the Evening Standard ranked Martin among the most influential British public figures, while American Songwriter named him one of the best male singers of the 21st century.
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Career highlights
Genres
- alternative rock
Instruments
- guitar
- piano
- voice
- sampler
- harmonica
- musical keyboard
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Children
- Apple MartinMoses Martin
- Parents
- Anthony John MartinAlison Fleming
Quick answers about Chris Martin
- How old is Chris Martin?
- Chris Martin is 49 years old (born March 2, 1977).
- When is Chris Martin's birthday?
- Chris Martin was born on March 2, 1977.
- Where was Chris Martin born?
- Chris Martin was born in Exeter.
- What is Chris Martin's zodiac sign?
- Chris Martin's zodiac sign is Pisces.
- What is Chris Martin's nationality?
- Chris Martin is a citizen of United Kingdom.
- What does Chris Martin do?
- Chris Martin is known as musician, songwriter, singer, guitarist.
- Who has Chris Martin been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Chris Martin's spouse is or was Gwyneth Paltrow.
- How many children does Chris Martin have?
- Wikidata lists 2 children of Chris Martin.