Miyavi
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About
Japanese rock artist who has found solo success in addition to being a member of the group S.K.I.N. He is also a philanthropist and began visiting refugee camps with the organization UNHCR in 2013. He also appeared in the film Unbroken directed by Angelina Jolie.
Before Fame
He started his music career at age seventeen with the band Dué le Quartz.
Trivia
He released his tenth solo album in June 2013. He learned how to play the guitar at the age of 15 and covered songs by Ray Charles.
Family Life
He has two daughters, Lovelie and Jewelie, with his wife Melody, a J-Pop singer. The family moved to Los Angeles, CA in 2016.
Associated With
Miyavi was heavily influenced by Trent Reznor's project Nine Inch Nails.