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Vernon Reid

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3.0 Popularity Aug 22, 1958 (66 years old) London, UK

Vernon Alphonsus Reid is a British-born American guitarist and songwriter. Reid is the founder and primary songwriter of the rock band Living Colour, Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

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Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
2021 as Self
Les Nuls, l'émission
Les Nuls, l'émission
1990 as Self - Musical Guest
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
as Self
The Blues
The Blues
2003 as Self
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza
2024
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Black in the 80s
2005
A Band Called Death
A Band Called Death
2013 as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013 as Self - Musician

Biography

Vernon Alphonsus Reid is a British-born American guitarist and songwriter. Reid is the founder and primary songwriter of the rock band Living Colour, Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Filmography 26

2025
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Movie

as Self

2024
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza TV
2023
Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between Movie

as Self

2022
We Need to Talk About Cosby TV

Original Music Composer

2021
Messwood Movie

Original Music Composer

2021
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson TV

as Self

2021
When Claude Got Shot Movie

Music

2020
You Don't Know Ivan Julian Movie

as Self

2018
Sunshine of Your Love: A Concert for Jack Bruce Movie

as Self

2017
Dust Radio: A Film About Chris Whitley Movie

as Self

2014
Finding the Funk Movie

as Himself

2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' Movie

as Self - Musician

2013
A Band Called Death Movie

as Self

2012
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners Movie

Music

2008
Living Colour : The Paris Concert at New Morning Movie

as Guitar

2007
Living Colour: On Stage at World Cafe Live Movie
2005
Black in the 80s TV
2003
The Blues TV

as Self

2002
Paid in Full Movie

Music

2001
Ghosts of Attica Movie

Music

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday August 22, 1958 (66 years old)
Place of Birth London, UK
Also Known As Vernon Alphonsus Reid
Years Active 1990 - 2025
Popularity 3.0
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Career Stats
26 Total Credits
14 Movie Roles
5 TV Roles
1 Photos