Bono
Born in Dublin, Ireland — May 10 1960
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Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist. He is best recognized as the frontman of the Dublin-based rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Alison Stewart, and the future members of U2. Bono writes almost all U2 lyrics, frequently using religious, social, and political themes. During U2's early years, Bono's lyrics contributed to their rebellious and spi…
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The Simpsons
Bono (voice)
Top of the Pops
Entourage
Bono
American Idol
Self
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Self
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
Classic Albums
Self
Bambi
Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self - Honoree
Legends
Self
MTV Europe Music Awards
Self - Performer
Ghost in the Shell
Sound
Sing 2
Clay Calloway (voice)
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Self
GoldenEye
Sound
Rockpalast
Brothers
Sound
This Is Pop
Self (archive footage)
ECHO-Verleihung
Self
Diary
Self
Gangs of New York
Sound
Iconoclasts
Self
The Defiant Ones
Self
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
Self (voice)
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
Self
In the Name of the Father
Sound
Across the Universe
Doctor Robert
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Self - Musician and Activist
Sing Street
Crew
U2 – Live At Johannesburg Stadium, South Africa, 1998
Bono
70 Years of Youth Revolt
Self (archive footage)
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Self - Guest
Brüno
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
The Million Dollar Hotel
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Music Nuggets
Self
BBC Radio 2 Piano Room
Self - Guest Performer
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Self
Live Aid
Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Sound
Quincy
Self
WHAM!
Self (archive footage)
America | A Tribute to Heroes
Self - Performer
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self
The Sound of 007
Self (archive footage)
Live 8
Self
Beyond the Clouds
Sound
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
Self
Kiss the Future
Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Self (archive footage)
Entropy
Bono
Simon Schama's Story of Us
Self
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Self
Mystify: Michael Hutchence
Self
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Self
Linear
Self
Lost in London
Bono (voice)
The Trainer
Bono
Why Are We Creative?
Self
A Tribute to Johnny Cash
Self - Performer
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
Self
U2 3D
Self
The Work of Director Mark Romanek
Self - Interviewee
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Self
In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story
Self
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
Self - Performer
Miracle Rising: South Africa
Self
The Beatles Revolution
Self
How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr Foster?
Self
Bono: Stories of Surrender
Self
In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America
Self
Hope for Haiti Now
Self
Pavarotti
Self
U2: 18 Videos
Self (archive footage)
U2 at The BBC
Self [U2]
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
Self
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Self
The Art of Football from A to Z
Self
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
Self
Wilde Salomé
Self
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Self - Performer
Being Mick
Self
Bukowski: Born Into This
Self
Muscle Shoals
Self
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Self
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Self
Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert
Self
Here Comes the Night Time
Fake Arcade Fire Bandmember
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
Self
Off The Record
Miss Sarajevo
Production
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
Self
Q: The Man
Self
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
Self (archive footage)
Live Aid Against All Odds
Self
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
Self
The A-Z of Separating People from their Money
Self
U2: Rattle and Hum
Self
Hero With A Thousand Faces
Self
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
Self (segments "One" and "Electrical Storm")
Unknown Brood
Tibetan Freedom Concert
Self
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
Self
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
Self
Classic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree
Self
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
Self
U2: Lovetown
Self
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
Self
Pavarotti & Friends 3 - Together for the Children of Bosnia
Self
Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar
Self
From a Whisper to a Scream: The Living History of Irish Music
Self
U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris
Self
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
Self
There's Only One Paul McCartney
Self
Peter & the Wolf
Self (Artist)
Anton Corbijn: Geen Stil Leven
Self
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Start Me Up
Self
New Order Story
Self
Anton Corbijn Inside Out
Self
Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)
Self
White Diamond: A Personal Portrait of Kylie Minogue
Self
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
Self
Pavarotti The Duets
Self
Bono: Big Daddy
Self
Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence
Self
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special
Self
The Importance of Being Morrissey
Self
U2 - Live from Abbey Road
Self
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Self
U2: A Year in Pop
Self
U2: Outside It's America
Self
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
Self
Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats
Self
Roy Orbison: Mystery Girl - Unraveled
Self
U2: Follies
Self
Bravo Profiles: Björk
Self
Mon nom est Johnny
Self
The Submerging Church
Self (archive footage)
U2: Achtung Baby, the Videos, the Cameos and a Whole Lot of Interference from ZOO-TV
Self
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl
Self
U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review
Self
The Making of Sun City
Self
U2: 360° at the Rose Bowl
Self - Vocals
U2: Live at Red Rocks - Under a Blood Red Sky
Self - Vocals
U2: The Joshua Tree (Bonus DVD)
Self - Vocals
Waiting for the Miracle to Come
Production
US Festival 1983 Days 1-3
Self - U2
ABBA V Queen
Self (archive footage)
No Nukes! muziekfestival
Self - U2
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
Self (archive footage)
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland
Self - Vocals
Roy Orbison Forever
Self (archive footage)
Muddy Track
Himself
U2: Elevation 2001 - Live from Boston
Self - Vocals, Guitar
Dancing Barefoot
Self (voice)
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
Self
U2: A Fire in Dortmund
Self
Pixies: Gouge
Self
Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn
Self
U2: Rockpalast
U2 - Live from Los Angeles 1987
Self
U2 Live Tour 360° - Paris 11 et 12 Juillet 2009
Self
U2: From the Sky Down
Self
U2360° Tour: Squaring The Circle
Self
Daniel Lanois "Rocky World"
Self
Make Poverty History - Music Concert
Self
Ecco Homo
Self
U2: Unforgettable Fire
Self
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
Self
One Step From Holiness
Self
U2 - The Unforgettable Fire Collection
Self
Liner Notes
Narrator (voice)
U2 - The Best of 1980-1990
Self (archive footage)
No Maps for These Territories
Self
U2 and 3 songs
Self
U2: Rockumentary
Self
U2: Zoo TV - Live from Sydney
Self
U2 - Live from Irving Plaza 2000
Self
U2 - Island 50 Festival: Live
Self
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
Self (archive footage)
U2: An Unforgettable Journey
Self
The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
Self
The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities
Self
Pavarotti & Friends for SOS Iraq
Self - Performer
Bono & Eugene Peterson: The Psalms
Self
U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 11/11/2015
Self
Irish Rock at the BBC
Self
Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said
Self
The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott
Self
U2 Live at the Rock Werchter Festival 1982
Himself
The Corrs Live from Dublin
Self - Guest Singer
U2: Vertigo 2005 - Live from Chicago
Self - Vocals
Ronnie Drew: September Song
ReMastered: Massacre at the Stadium
Self
Hansa Studios: By the Wall 1976-90
Self
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
Self
Who the F**K Is Arthur Fogel
Self
Meteor Choice Music Prize 2014
Self - Nominee
U2: The Best of 1990-2000
Self
U2: Live from Santiago 1998
Self
U2: City of blinding lights - Live in Buenos Aires
Self
u2 360 tour - under the rainy belgium sky
Self
Keep on Running: 50 Years of Island Records
U2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb
Self
U2 - Live Under the Brooklyn Bridge
Self
Bono: Waiting on a Saviour
U2: The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
U2 - Vancouver, Canada
U2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/01
Self
U2: Popmart - Live from Mexico City
Self
U2: Experience +Innocence, Live in Berlin
Self
Horslips: Return of the Dancehall Sweethearts
Self
U2 Zoo TV Live in Adelaide 1993
Self
U2 Live from Paris
Self
The Pretenders: No Turn Left Unstoned
Self
U2: Unbroken Toys
Self
U2: Vertigo 05 - Live from Milan
Self
U2360°: Live From Moncton
Self
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan
Self
Kygo: Stole the Show
Self
U2: Live from South Bend
Self - Vocals
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Message of Love
Self
U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 06/12/2015
U2: Live from Syracuse 1987
Self
U2: Vertigo Tour Live at River Plate Stadium
Self - Vocals
U2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/03
U2 PopMart: Live From Johannesburg
Self
U2: War - The Ultimate Critical Review
Self
U2 at Live Aid
Self
U2 Phenomenon - The Independent Review
Self
U2 - Live from Stockholm 1992
Self
Sightings of Bono
Self
Damien Hirst: The First Look
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter