Jon Buckland

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1977-09-11 (48 years old)

Place of Birth

Islington, London, England, UK

Jon Buckland

Biography

Jonathan Mark Buckland (born 11 September 1977) is an English-born Welsh musician and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist and co-founder of the rock band Coldplay. Raised in Pantymwyn, he began to play guitar from an early age, being influenced by acts such as the Stone Roses, My Bloody Valentine and U2. Noted for sparse and delicate arrangements, he uses the slide bar and delay pedal with a stylistic chiming and ringing timbre that led to comparisons with the Edge. Buckland has a degree in astronomy and mathematics at University College London, where he formed Coldplay with Chris Martin, Guy Berryman and Will Champion. The group sig...

Acting

2008

2004

Shaun of the Dead

as Jonny Buckland

2014

Coldplay: Ghost Stories

as Self - Guitar

2009

Sound Relief - SCG

as Self (Coldplay)

Production

2013

2008

2019

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