age: 53
About
English singer, composer, and musician who produced commercial electronic music, including the hits "Cars" and "Are 'Friends' Electric?" In 2021, he released his 20th solo studio album, titled Intruder.
Before Fame
He worked as a lift truck driver, air conditioning ventilator fitter, and clerk in an accounts department as a teenager as well as joining the Air Training Corps.
Trivia
He formed the British punk rock band Tubeway Army with his uncle, Jess Lidyard, and Paul Gardiner. He released two albums with the band, in 1978 and 1979.
Family Life
He married Gemma O'Neil, a longtime fan of his; the couple and their three children reside in East Sussex.
Associated With
He influenced other artists such as Dave Grohl, Trent Reznor, and Marilyn Manson with his music.
