Shannon Leto
Shannon Leto (; born March 9, 1970) is an American musician and songwriter best known as the drummer of rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars. He co-founded the group in 1998 in Los Angeles, California, with his younger brother Jared. Their debut album, 30 Seconds to Mars (2002), was released to positive reviews but only to limited success. The band achieved worldwide fame with the release of their second album A Beautiful Lie (2005). Their following releases, This Is War (2009) and Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams (2013), received further critical and commercial success. As of September 2014, the band has sold over 15 million albums worldwide.
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| Full name at birth | Shannon Christopher Bryant
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| Claim to fame | Thirty Seconds to Mars
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| Date of birth | 9 March 1970
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| Place of birth | Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
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| Occupation | Musician, Drummer, Singer, Songwriter, Music Producer, Photographer, Entrepreneur, Occasional Actor
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| Height | 5' 7¼" (171 cm)
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| Weight | 150 lbs (68 kg)
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| Distinctive feature | Eyebrows
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| Tattoo | Glyph Tattoos On Wrist And Neck, Half Sleeve Tattoo, map of world in between shoulder blades
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| Net worth | $10,000,000 USD
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- Shannon has two younger half-brothers from his father's second marriage. His mother, Constance, continued to raise Jared and Shannon after she and their father divorced, and has since remarried. His father passed away after remarrying.
- Leto is also a guitar and piano player.
- He is also interested in writing and is a professional photographer. He expresses interest in abstract art, progressive rock, and self-interpretation.
- His band has won many awards like: The MTV2 Award at the 2006 VMAs, Vidoe Most Inspired by a Film at the 2006 Chainsaw Awards, The Best Live Action Video at the 2006 Woodie Awards, Best Rock Video and Video of the Year at the 2007 Austrialia Video Music Awarsds, while his brother, Jared Leto the singer, won the Prince of Darkness at the 2006 Chainsaw Awards and Best Crossover Artist and the Hollywood Life Breakthrough Awards.
- His band's third single from "a beautiful lie", "From Yesterday", made history by being the first American rock video ever shot in China.
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