Who is Shaun Ryder? How old is Shaun Ryder?
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Updated Mar 13, 2024
Who is Shaun Ryder?
Shaun William George Ryder is a well-known English singer and songwriter. He is famous for being the lead singer of a band called Happy Mondays.
In the late 1980s, this band was famous in Manchester. Many people loved his music, way of singing, and songwriting.
He started another band in 1993 with his friend Bez, who danced in Happy Mondays.
He has become famous on a TV show called "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
He was almost the winner of the tenth season of that show.
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| Birth Name | Shaun William George Ryder |
| Also Known As | X |
| Date of Birth | August 23, 1962 |
| Age | 61 |
| Place of Birth | Little Hulton, Greater Manchester, England |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, musician, television personality, author |
| Instruments | Vocals, saxophone, guitar, piano, bass, tambourine |
| Years Active | 1980–present |
Shaun Ryder Career
1993: The Birth of Black Grape:
- In 1993, Shaun Ryder started a new band called Black Grape.
- Black Grape combined rock, indie, and dance music.
- In 1995 their first album, "It is Great When You're Straight...Yeah," was released.
2000: Solo Project and Reunion:
- Shaun Ryder's solo album "Amateur Night in the Big Top" was released, followed by a reunion
- The Happy Mondays reunited for a reunion show called "Get Loaded in the Park" at Clapham Common
2004: Happy Mondays Return:
- In 2004 the Happy Mondays were reunited.
- In 2006 they released the single "Playground Superstar".
2007: Happy Mondays Album Release:
- Happy Mondays released a studio album called "Uncle Dysfunktional."
2010: Black Grape Reunion:
- Black Grape briefly reformed.
- They released a single in 2015 and a studio album called "Pop Voodoo" in 2017.
Other Projects and Collaborations:
- Shaun Ryder collaborated with various artists over the years, including Intastella and Gorillaz.
- He also appeared in a video game, "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas," in 2004.
- He also worked on TV shows and documentaries, talking about his life, music, and even UFOs.
How Old is Shaun Ryder?
Shaun William George Ryder was born on August 23, 1962, in Little Hulton, Greater Manchester, England. He is currently 61 years old. His parents are Derek and Linda, who have supported him since he was born.
Shaun Ryder Wife
Shaun Ryder Wife married Joanne Ryder in 2010. They welcomed their daughter, Coco Sian Ryder, in April 1994.
Shaun Ryder Videography
Song Title |
Collaborator |
Year |
| Don't Take My Kindness for Weakness | The Heads | 1996 |
| Barcelona | Russell Watson | 2001 |
| Scooter Girl | - | 2003 |
| Dare | Gorillaz | 2005 |
| Is This the Way to Amarillo? | - | 2005 |
