Jonny Buckland

Jonny Buckland

guitarist

BIRTHDAY September 11, 1977
BIRTH SIGN Virgo
BIRTHPLACE London, England
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ABOUT JONNY BUCKLAND

Lead guitarist and co-founder of the British alternative band Coldplay . His band's best-known songs include "Yellow," "Don't Panic" and "Fix You."

He first started playing the guitar at age eleven. As a student at University College London, he studied mathematics and astronomy.

In a ten-year period, he helped Coldplay earn twenty-five Grammy Award nominations and seven Grammy wins.

He married Chloe Lee-Evans in 2009; they have two children, Violet and Jonah.

He and Chris Martin formed Coldplay in 1996 at University College London.