Shannon Leto

Musician and songwriter with Thirty Seconds to Mars

Shannon Leto - Musician and songwriter with Thirty Seconds to Mars
Born

March 9th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A musician and songwriter, contributed as the drummer for the rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars. The band gained significant success with albums such as 'A Beautiful Lie' and 'This Is War'. Beyond music, engaged in various artistic projects and collaborated with a range of artists. Also pursued filmmaking and photography, showcasing a multifaceted approach to creativity.

Played drums for Thirty Seconds to Mars

Released albums 'A Beautiful Lie' and 'This Is War'

Worked in filmmaking and photography

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