Tom Morello

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tom Morello
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	May 30, 1964(1964-05-30)
Age	60
Birthplace	Harlem
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Taurus

Tom Morello Biography

Tom Morello is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on May 30, 1964 in Harlem, New York, United States. Guitarist for rock band Audioslave as well as Rage Against the Machine who founded the group of activists Axis of Justice.

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Morello was born on May 30, 1964, in Harlem, New York, to Ngethe Njoroge and Mary Morello. Morello, an only child, is the son of an American mother of Italian and Irish descent and a Kikuyu Kenyan father. His mother was a schoolteacher from Marseilles, Illinois, who earned a Master of Arts at Loyola University, Chicago and traveled to Germany, Spain, Japan, and Kenya as an English language teacher between 1977 and 1983.

Thomas Baptiste Morello (born May 30, 1964) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actor, and political activist. He is best known for his tenure with the rock band Rage Against the Machine and then with Audioslave. Between 2016 and 2019, Morello was a member of the supergroup Prophets of Rage. Morello was also a touring musician with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. He is also known for his acoustic solo act, the Nightwatchman, and Street Sweeper Social Club. Morello also co-founded Axis of Justice, which airs a monthly program on Pacifica Radio station KPFK (90.7 FM) in Los Angeles.

He is married to Denise They have 2 sons: Rhoads as well as Roman.

Tom Morello Net Worth

Tom Morello is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Morello 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was the first from his community to attend Harvard and pursue an education in social studies.

He’s ranked at #26 on The Rolling Stone’s 100 greatest guitarists in All Time.

His father participated in the Mau Mau Uprising (1952–1960) and was Kenya’s first ambassador to the United Nations. Morello’s paternal great-uncle, Jomo Kenyatta, was the first elected president of Kenya. His aunt, Jemimah Gecaga, was the first woman to serve in the legislature of Kenya; and his uncle Njoroge Mungai was a Kenyan Cabinet Minister, Member of Parliament, and was considered one of the founding fathers of modern Kenya. His parents met in August 1963 while attending a pro-democracy protest in Nairobi, Kenya. After discovering her pregnancy, Mary returned to the United States with Njoroge in November and married in New York City.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tom Morello height 5 ft 11 in Tom weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tom Morello Dating?

According to our records, Tom Morello married to Denise Luiso. As of December 1, 2023, Tom Morello’s is not dating anyone.

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Born in Harlem, New York, and raised in Libertyville, Illinois, Morello became interested in music and politics while in high school. He attended Harvard University and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Committee on Degrees in Social Studies. After his previous band Lock Up disbanded, Morello met Zack de la Rocha. The two founded Rage Against the Machine together, going on to become one of the most popular and influential rock acts of the 1990s.

Facts & Trivia

Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tom Morello celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.

In 1992, Morello collaborated with American rap group Run-DMC on the song “Big Willie”, which later appeared on their 1993 album, Down with the King.

What is Tom Morello ethnicity?

Morello was born on May 30, 1964, in Harlem, New York, to Ngethe Njoroge and Mary Morello. Morello, an only child, is the son of an American mother of Italian and Irish descent and a Kikuyu Kenyan father.

Is Tom Morello a Harvard grad?

Tom Morello graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor’s degree in political science. That should come with no surprise, since he was the lead guitarist of one of the most politically vocal and active bands of all time, Rage Against the Machine. For Morello, music and activism have always been intertwined.

Is Tom Morello vegan?

Rage Against the Machine Tim Commerford, Rage’s bassist, is vegan while lead singer Zack de la Rocha and legendary guitarist Tom Morello are both vegetarian.

Who is Tom Morello's wife?

Denise Luiso

Why did Ratm break up?

Despite Morello, Wilk and Commerford’s commitments to Prophets of Rage, the latter confirmed in a May 2016 interview with Rolling Stone that Rage Against the Machine had not split up , explaining, “We just do things our own way. Throughout our career, we never did what anyone wanted us to do.