The Edge is best known for being a Guitarist. He was born in Barking, London, England, UK on August 8, 1961. The is turning 63 this year. Born Dave Evans, he is the guitarist and backing vocalist for the popular rock band U2. He has also been involved with philanthropic groups like Music Rising.
David Howell Evans, better known by his stage name The Edge (or just Edge), is a British-born Irish musician, songwriter and singer best known as the lead guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist of the rock band U2. A member of the group since its inception, he has recorded 13 studio albums with the band as well as one solo record. As a guitarist, the Edge has crafted a minimalistic and textural style of playing. His use of a rhythmic delay effect yields a distinctive ambient, chiming sound that has become a signature of U2’s music.
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Facts
| Real Name: | David Howell Evans |
| Profession: | Guitarist |
| Nationality: | Irish |
| Date Of Birth: | August 8, 1961 |
| Age (as of 2024): | 62 years old |
| Birth Place: | Barking, London, England, UK |
| Born In: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| Zodiac Sign: | Leo |
| Chinese Zodiac: | Ox |
The Edge was born in 1960s.
Personal
He answered an advertisement with his brother at Mount Temple Comprehensive School to join the band that later became U2. David Howell Evans attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School, Dublin, Ireland. You can also learn about The Edge’s dating history at CelebsCouples.
| Eye Color: | N/A |
| Hair Color: | Dark Brown |
| Shoe Size: | N/A |
Height
At the age of 62, The Edge’s height is 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm cm) or approximately 1.78 m meters or 70 inches inches.
| Height: | 5 ft, 10 in |
| Height (meters): | 1.78 m m |
| Height (centimeters): | 178 cm cm |
| Height (inches): | 70 inches in |
According to CDC, the average American height for men is 5′ 9″ inches (175 cm or 69 inches) and 5′ 4″ inches (162 cm or 64 inches) for women.
Fact: People lose a total of 1-3 inches (2.5 to 7.5 cm) in height as they age, and women generally losing more than men. Height loss is more rapid after age 70.
Weight
| Body Build: | Slim |
| Weight (pounds): | Under review lbs |
| Weight (kilograms): | Under review kg |
| Weight (stone): | Under review stone |
The Edge is a member of famous people who are known for being a popular 62 year old, Guitarist, born in August, in the year 1961, with zodiac sign of Leo.
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