Alex Kapranos

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alex Kapranos
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Mar 20, 1972(1972-03-20)
Age	52
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Pisces

Alex Kapranos Biography

Alex Kapranos is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on March 20, 1972 in England, England, United Kingdom. English indie rock singer and guitarist with the alternative rock band Franz Ferdinand, the group known for the single “Take Me Out.”

Kapranos was the narrator for the 2008 documentary called Edwyn Collins: Home Again.

Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley (born 20 March 1972) is a Scottish musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and author. He is best known as the lead singer and guitarist of Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand. He has also been a part of the supergroups FFS and BNQT.

Kapranos worked as a chef, barman, music promoter, driver, welder, and IT lecturer prior to finding fame. From the early 1990s, he was a fixture of the Glasgow music scene, running live nights at The 13th Note Café, most notably The Kazoo Club. While working at the city’s Anniesland College, he played in some of Glasgow’s popular bands, including The Blisters (later known as The Karelia), The Amphetameanies, and The Yummy Fur. He is also known to have contributed to the noise act Urusei Yatsura and Lung Leg recordings.

He has never been married, but had a long relationship with Eleanor Friedberger.

Alex Kapranos Net Worth

Alex Kapranos is one of the richest Rock Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Kapranos 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He worked odd jobs as a welder and chef before beginning his career in music. One of his earliest bands was called The Blisters.

He has produced music for The Cribs, as well as creating a remix for Little Boots’ single “New in Town.”

Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley was born on 20 March 1972 in Almondsbury, Gloucestershire, the son of an English mother and Greek father. As a 2-month- old he moved to Sunderland, moving to Scotland when he was 7. He attended the University of Aberdeen to study Theology. After dropping out, he continued studying at the University of Strathclyde, gaining a BA. In 2005, he was awarded Strathclyde’s Alumnus of the Year.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Alex Kapranos height 5 ft 11 in Alex weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Alex Kapranos Dating?

According to our records, Alex Kapranos is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Alex Kapranos’s is not dating anyone.

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Sound Bites: Eating on Tour with Franz Ferdinand was read by Kapranos on BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week for 4–8 December 2006, described as “his account about what he ate while touring the world.”

Facts & Trivia

Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alex Kapranos celebrates birthday on March 20 of every year.

Also in 2008, Kapranos narrated the BBC Radio 1 documentary The Story of Kraftwerk.

Is Alex Kapranos Greek?

Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley was born on 20 March 1972 in Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, the son of an English mother and Greek father.

How old is Alex Kapranos?

50 years (March 20, 1972)

What happened to the band Franz Ferdinand?

Things worsened for the band when their label was taken to court, accused of offering bribes to DJs to play the hot new releases by their hot new acts. Franz Ferdinand’s name was read out as part of the prosecution case.

Where are Franz Ferdinand the band from?

Glasgow, United Kingdom

How tall is Alex Kapranos?

5′ 11″