Larry Mullen Jr.
Drummer of U2 and songwriter
Born
October 31st, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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Born in Dublin, this individual became the drummer for the rock band U2, founded in 1976. U2 achieved global success with albums such as 'The Joshua Tree' and 'Achtung Baby'. This person also contributed to the songwriting process of many U2 tracks, helping shape the band's signature sound. In addition to music, this individual participated in acting, appearing in the film 'With or Without You'.
Played drums for U2
Contributed to songwriting for U2
Appeared in the film 'With or Without You'
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