Date of Birth: January 31, 1987
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Biography
Marcus Mumford is a British-American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Mumford & Sons. Born to English parents in Orange County, California, Marcus moved to England as a child where he cultivated his passion for music. He attended King’s College School in Wimbledon and later the University of Edinburgh, though he left to pursue a career in music. Mumford’s musical journey began with the formation of Mumford & Sons in 2007. The band quickly rose to fame with their debut album “Sigh No More” in 2009, which featured hits like “Little Lion Man” and “The Cave.” Their unique blend of folk, rock, and bluegrass resonated with a global audience, earning them multiple awards, including several Grammys and Brit Awards. Apart from his work with Mumford & Sons, Marcus has collaborated with a variety of artists and contributed to numerous projects across different genres. His versatility and deep, soulful voice have made him one of the most respected figures in contemporary music.
5 Interesting Facts about Marcus Mumford
1. Marcus Mumford holds dual citizenship in the United States and the United Kingdom.
2. He is married to actress Carey Mulligan, with whom he reconnected after knowing each other in childhood.
3. Mumford & Sons’ second album, “Babel,” debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200.
4. Marcus has a notable fear of flying and often opts for alternative modes of travel when possible.
5. He played drums on Adele’s song “Water Under the Bridge” from her album “25”.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Marcus Mumford
1. “Music is a safe kind of high.”
2. “I think music, in general, is a communal thing that people gather around.”
3. “Our approach is always to make the music we love.”
4. “I think vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness.”
5. “Success is not the same as significance.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth achieved by Marcus Mumford is estimated to be around $10 million.
Children
Marcus Mumford and Carey Mulligan have two children: a daughter, Evelyn Grace Mumford, born in 2015, and a son, Wilfred Mumford, born in 2017.
Relevant Links
1. [Marcus Mumford’s Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Mumford
2. [Mumford & Sons Official Website](https://www.mumfordandsons.com
4. [Marcus Mumford on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4120285/
