DJ Shadow Age, Wiki and Bio

DJ Shadow

Quick Info

ProfessionRecord Producer, DJ
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth29/06/1972
Age52 years
BirthplaceSan Jose, California, U.S.

Bio/Wiki

Real NameJoshua Paul Davis
Zodiac SignCancer
HometownDavis, California

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorLight Blue
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityUniversity of California
Educational QualificationGraduate

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseLisa Davis (m. 2001-present)
Children
SonNone
Daughters2 (twin)

Family

SpouseLisa Davis
Children2 (twin)

Career

Debut
Studio AlbumEntroducing (1996)

Some Lesser Known Facts

DJ Shadow's interest in music began when his mother moved to a remote area of California to escape her husband.
His passion for music blossomed during the disco era, where he admired the synthetic and futuristic sounds.
He started experimenting with music using a $99 Sears home entertainment system, starting with a Charlie Brown's children record.
To buy back his brother's Archie comics collection given away, he saved his pocket money for a year.
Between 1991 and 1992, DJ Shadow's remixes were featured on 'Hollywood BASIC'.
He co-founded 'Solesides', an underground hip-hop label, in the early months of 1993.
The album 'Entroducing' made DJ Shadow clinch the Guinness World Record for 'First Completely Sampled Album' in 2001.
DJ Shadow boasts a personal record collection of more than 60,000 records.