Benedict Taylor Age, Wiki and Bio

Benedict Taylor

Quick Info

ProfessionMusician, Violist, Composer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth18/02/1982
Age42 years
BirthplaceKendal, United Kingdom

Bio/Wiki

Real NameBenedict Taylor
NicknameBen
Zodiac sign/Sun signAquarian
HometownLondon, United Kingdom

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityRoyal Northern College of Music, England; Goldsmiths, University of London
Educational QualificationDegree in Music (Ethnomusicology)

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
HobbiesTravelling, Partying

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsRadhika Apte
Marriage Year2012

Family

SpouseRadhika Apte (Bollywood Actress)
Parents
FatherName Not Known
MotherCaroline Moir (Author)
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterNot Known

Career

Awards/Honours
  • Royal Philharmonic Society – Sir John Barbirolli Award (solo viola)
  • Lynn Foundation Scholarship (solo viola)
  • Westmorland Music Society Grant (solo viola)
  • Crystal Bear, Berlinale 2014 (Killa)
  • International Jury Special Mention, Berlinale 2014 (Killa)
  • Transylvania Trophy (Best Film) TIFF (Ship of Theseus)Jury Special Mention
  • BFI London Film Festival (Ship of Theseus)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Benedict's mother is Caroline Moir, a UK based author.
He learned viola alongside fellow musicians at the Royal Northern College of Music.
He holds a degree in ethnomusicology from the University of London.
Benedict excels in contemporary composition, modern string performance, and improvised music in the British and European new music scene.
He established CRAM, a music collective and independent record label.
Benedict conducts lectures and seminars at esteemed institutions such as the Royal College of Music, City University London, Goldsmiths, University of London, among others.