Bono
Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist. He is best recognized as the frontman of the Dublin-based rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Alison Stewart, and the future members of U2. Bono writes almost all U2 lyrics, frequently using religious, social, and political themes. During U2's early years, Bono's lyrics contributed to their rebellious and spiritual to; as the band matured, his lyrics became inspired more by personal experiences shared with the other members.
Outside the band, he has collaborated and recorded with numerous artists, is managing director and a managing partner of Elevation Partners, and has refurbished and owns The Clarence Hotel in Dublin with The Edge. He was granted a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, and, with Bill and Melinda Gates, was named Time Person of the Year in 2005, among other awards and nominations. On 17 July 2013, the BBC announced that Bono had been made a Commandeur of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters).
Outside the band, he has collaborated and recorded with numerous artists, is managing director and a managing partner of Elevation Partners, and has refurbished and owns The Clarence Hotel in Dublin with The Edge. He was granted a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, and, with Bill and Melinda Gates, was named Time Person of the Year in 2005, among other awards and nominations. On 17 July 2013, the BBC announced that Bono had been made a Commandeur of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters).
Known For
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Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Mystify: Michael Hutchence
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
Live Aid Against All Odds
Classic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree
U2: A Year in Pop
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
Anton Corbijn Inside Out
The Work of Director Mark Romanek
ABBA V Queen
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Being Mick
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar
U2: Vertigo 2005 - Live from Chicago
Bukowski: Born Into This
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
There's Only One Paul McCartney
Roy Orbison Forever
In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story
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