Grant-Lee Phillips
Musician and actor with 'Mockingbird' album
Born
September 1st, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A musician and actor, gained prominence in the 1990s with the band Grant Lee Buffalo. Released several albums, including 'Fuzzy' and 'Mockingbird,' which received critical acclaim. Also pursued an acting career, appearing in television series such as 'Gilmore Girls' as the character Grant Lee. His music often blends alternative rock with folk influences, and his lyrics reflect personal and social themes.
Released the album 'Mockingbird'
Appeared in 'Gilmore Girls' as Grant Lee
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