Martin Gore

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-07-23 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Basildon, Essex, England, UK

Martin Gore

Biography

Martin Lee Gore (born 23 July 1961) is an English songwriter, lyricist, singer, guitarist, keyboardist, remixer and DJ. He is a founding member of Depeche Mode and has written the vast majority of their songs. His work now spans over three decades, but he is probably best known as the composer of hits such as "Personal Jesus", "Enjoy the Silence" and "I Feel You". In addition to composing music and writing lyrics of the Depeche Mode songs, he has also sung some of them as the lead vocalist, and usually solo, (for example, "Somebody", "A Question of Lust", "One Caress", "Home", "The Things You Said", "Jezebel" and "Sweetest Perfection"), as e...

Acting

1989

2009

2006

Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey

as Self - Interviewee

2005

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

as Self (numerous segments)

2019

2025

Hodgepodge

as Self (archive footage)

2025

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