Gary Clark Jr.

January 4, 2024
Guitarist

Quick Facts

Gary Clark Jr.
Full Name Gary Clark Jr.
Occupation Guitarist
Date Of Birth Feb 15, 1984(1984-02-15)
Age 40
Birthplace Austin
Country United States
Birth City Texas
Horoscope Aquarius

Gary Clark Jr. Biography

Name Gary Clark Jr.
Birthday Feb 15
Birth Year 1984
Place Of Birth Austin
Home Town Texas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Nicole Trunfio

Gary Clark Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on February 15, 1984 in Austin, Texas, United States. Blues guitarist and sometimes actor, who released the album #6 by Blak and Blu in 2012.

He was in the movie Honeydripper alongside He appeared in the film Honeydripper with Danny Glover..

Kirk Watson, the Mayor of Austin, proclaimed May 3, 2001 to be Gary Clark Jr. Day. Clark was seventeen years old at the time. Clark won the Austin Music Award for Best Blues and Electric Guitarist, on three different occasions.

Clark performed at the 50th Monterey Jazz Festival as part of the promotion for John Sayles’ 2007 film, Honeydripper. Clark performed at the 2010 Crossroads Guitar Festival alongside B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Steve Winwood, John Mayer, Sheryl Crow, Jeff Beck, and ZZ Top. He joined Doyle Bramhall II and Sheryl Crow on stage for their performance with Eric Clapton, and also debuted several original songs.

He was raised in Austin in Texas, where he first was introduced to one of the performers Clifford Antone. He welcomed a son called Zion along with He grew up in Austin, where he met the promoter Clifford Antone. He welcomed a son named Zion with Nicole Trunfio in January 2015; the couple later married on April 19, 2016. He and Nicole had a daughter named Gigi in January 2018. in January of 2015 The couple later got married on April 19 in the year 2016. The couple, who were married on April 19, 2016, Nicole had one girl who was named Gigi in January of 2018.

Gary Clark Jr. Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Guitarist
House Living in own house.

Gary Clark Jr. is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gary Clark Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing guitar at the age of twelve years old.

He collaborated and performed with artists such as He hsa performed and collaborated with artists like Alicia Keys and the Dave Matthews Band. and the Dave Matthews Band.

Gary Lee Clark Jr. (born February 15, 1984) is an American musician from Austin, Texas. He is best known for his fusion of blues, rock and soul music with elements of hip hop. In 2011 Clark signed with Warner Bros Records and released The Bright Lights EP. It was followed by the albums Blak and Blu (2012) and The Story of Sonny Boy Slim (2015). Throughout his career Clark has been a prolific live performer, which has been documented in two releases: Gary Clark Jr. Live (2014) and Gary Clark Jr Live/North America (2017). He has shared the stage with Eric Clapton, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, B.B. King and the Rolling Stones. In 2014, Clark was awarded a Grammy for Best Traditional R&B performance for the song “Please Come Home”. His latest album, This Land, was released on February 22, 2019. In 2020, he won the Grammy Award for “Best Rock Song” and “Best Rock Performance” for the song “This Land” from his album of the same name.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Gary Clark Jr. Dating?

According to our records, Gary Clark Jr. married to Nicole Trunfio. As of December 1, 2023, Gary Clark Jr.’s is not dating anyone.

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Clark swept the 31st annual Austin Music Awards for 2012–2013, collecting eight awards, he earned the following: Band of the Year, Musician of the Year, Song of the Year – “Ain’t Messin Round” (from Blak and Blu), Album of the Year – Blak and Blu, Electric Guitarist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Blues/Soul/Funk Artist of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year.

Facts & Trivia

Gary Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gary Clark Jr. celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.

In June 2012, Clark guested with the Dave Matthews Band playing “Can’t Stop” and “All Along the Watchtower” at dates in Virginia Beach and Indianapolis and on October 21 and 22, 2012, Clark appeared as the opening act at the Bridge School Benefit Concert, Bridge XXVI. On December 8, 2012, Clark appeared at The Rolling Stones’ first US-gig of their 50th anniversary tour at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, to perform the Don Nix song “Going Down” with the band. On December 15, 2012 he joined them onstage again to play the same song, along with John Mayer, during the last date of the Stones’ mini-tour at the Prudential Center.

Top Facts about Gary Clark Jr.

  1. Gary Clark Jr. is an American blues guitarist and singer.
  2. He was born on February 15, 1984 in Austin, Texas.
  3. Clark began playing guitar at the age of twelve.
  4. His music blends blues, rock, soul, and hip-hop influences.
  5. In 2010, he released his debut album “Gary Clark Jr.”
  6. He has won four Grammy Awards for his music.
  7. Clark has collaborated with artists such as Eric Clapton and Beyoncé.
  8. He played the role of Blind Lemon Jefferson in the movie “Honeydripper” (2007).
  9. Rolling Stone magazine named him one of the “100 Greatest Guitarists”.
  10. His most popular songs include “Bright Lights” and “Come Together”.

What is Gary Clark Jr biggest hit?

  • “Down To Ride”
  • “Please Come Home”
  • “Things Are Changin”
  • “The Healing”
  • “Pearl Cadillac”
  • “Numb”
  • “You Saved Me”
  • “Don’t Owe You A Thang”

Where does Gary Clark Jr live?

“It’s about being black in America, in the South,” he says. Clark wrote it after a confrontation with his own neighbor near his new 50-acre ranch outside Austin , where Clark lives with his wife, model Nicole Trunfio, and their toddlers, Zion and Gia.

How did Gary Clark Jr get famous?

The public first met Clark in 2007, when director John Sayles cast him as a young musician in his film “Honeydripper,” but his musical breakthrough came in 2010.

How old is Gary Clark Jr?

38 years (February 15, 1984)

What gauge strings does Gary Clark Jr use?

. We discover Dave revealing that Gary is now very set on playing D’Addario Chromes on most guitars and replaces the wound 23 with a plain 18. This is of course a practical measure as Dave says “This is the solo string, it’s his ‘go to’ for solos so he needs to be able to bend.”

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