Julian Casablancas
Sign in to saveJulian Fernando Casablancas is an American musician. He is the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band the Strokes, with which he has released six studio albums since its founding in 1998. Casablancas released a solo studio album, Phrazes for the Young, in 2009 and has released three albums with the experimental rock band the Voidz.
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Julian Fernando Casablancas is an American singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Born in New York City in 1978, he is a baritone vocalist who began his work period in 1998. He is a member of the groups The Strokes and The Voidz. His musical genres include indie rock, synth-pop, new wave, and garage rock.
Casablancas has released music through Cult Records and Rough Trade. He was educated at Institut Le Rosey. He is the son of John Casablancas Ubach and has two children.
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Julian Fernando Casablancas is an American singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the lead singer and primary songwriter of American rock band The Strokes.
Known for
- The Strokes: In Transit: Part II — Self2026
- Meet Me in the Bathroom — Self - The Strokes (voice) (archive sound)2022
- The Strokes Live at Governors Ball 2016 — Self - Vocalist2016
- Quotidien — Self - Guest2016
- The Strokes: Live In Switzerland 2006 — Self - Vocalist2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Musical Guest2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self2014
- The Strokes Live at London University — Self - Vocalist2005
- In Transit — Self2004
- The Strokes by Colin Lane — Himself2003
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1978
Discography
Member of
- The Strokessince 1998
- The Voidzsince 2013
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Key facts
- Born
- Julian Fernando Casablancas , ( 1978-08-23 ) August 23, 1978 (age 47) , New York City , New York, U.S.
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter musician
- Years active
- 1998–present
- Spouse
- Juliet Joslin ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2005 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2019 )
- Father
- John Casablancas
- Genres
- Indie rock post-punk revival garage rock revival new wave experimental rock neo-psychedelia
- Instrument
- Vocals
- Labels
- Rough Trade RCA Cult Records
- Member of
- The Strokes The Voidz
- Website
- juliancasablancas .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Fernando
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Father
- John Casablancas Ubach
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Genre
- new wave
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.thestrokes.com
- Image
- Julian Casablancas Berlin 2022.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Voice type
- baritone
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- Julian Casablancas
- date of birth
- 1978-08-23
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- birth name
- Julian Fernando Casablancas
- name in native language
- Julian Casablancas
- social media followers
- 100000
- member of
- The Voidz
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Encyclopedic overview
Julian Fernando Casablancas (born August 23, 1978) is an American musician. He is the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band the Strokes, with which he has released six studio albums since its founding in 1998. Casablancas released a solo studio album, Phrazes for the Young, in 2009, and has released three albums with the experimental rock band the Voidz.
He was born in New York to Danish model Jeanette Christiansen and businessman John Casablancas. He met bassist Nikolai Fraiture at the age of six, and attended the exclusive Le Rosey school, where he met guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. He did not complete high school, but he received a GED.
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