Chris Martin
Christopher Anthony John Martin (born 2 March 1977) is a British singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and philanthropist. He is the lead singer and co-founder of the rock band Coldplay. Born in Exeter, Devon, Martin went to University College London, where he formed a rock band with Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, and Will Champion in 1996 called Starfish, which was eventually renamed Coldplay in 1998.
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| Full name at birth | Christopher Anthony John Martin
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| Claim to fame | The lead vocalist, pianist, rhythm guitarist, and one of the founders of the band Coldplay
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| Date of birth | 2 March 1977
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| Place of birth | Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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| Occupation | Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, musician, record producer, philanthropist, actor
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| Height | 6' 1¼" (186 cm)
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| Net worth | $120,000,000 USD
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| High school | Sherbourne Boarding School, Dorset, England
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| University | University College London
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![Coldplay - Rolling Stone Magazine Cover [France] (August 2022)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/n/q/nqs4f28m0r2620s6.jpg?skj2io4l)
- Chris and his wife, Gwyneth Paltrow, are expecting their second child [January 12, 2006].
- Won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album for "A Rush Of Blood To The Head" [2002].
- Learned how to sing the lyrics to his song "The Scientist" in reverse for the music video, so that the final product would show his body in reverse while he sang the lyrics normally.
- Is a vegetarian.
- Brother-in-law of Jake Paltrow.
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