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Nicholas Valensi is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and session musician. He is most famous for his role as lead and rhythm guitarist, as well as occasional backing vocalist and mellotron player, in the American rock band The Strokes. Valensi has also worked as a songwriter and session guitarist with various artists, including Sia, Blondie, Brody Dalle, Regina Spektor and Kate Pierson. In 2013, he founded side-project CRX, for which he acts as singer, songwriter and lead and rhythm guitarist. Their debut album, New Skin, was released on October 28, 2016.
Birth Name
Nicholas Valensi
Born
Friday, 16 January 1981
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Circle | Beck Bandmate | 2017 |
George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison | Self | 2016 |
:DRYVRS | Musician 2 | 2015 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest Musician | 2014 |
The Beatles: The Lost Concert | Self | 2012 |
Conan | Self | 2010 |
Video on Trial | Self - The Strokes | 2005 |
$2 Bill | Self | 2002 |
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self | 2001 |
Mad TV | Self | 1995 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Circle | Beck Bandmate | 2017 |
George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison | Self | 2016 |
:DRYVRS | Musician 2 | 2015 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest Musician | 2014 |
The Beatles: The Lost Concert | Self | 2012 |
Conan | Self | 2010 |
Video on Trial | Self - The Strokes | 2005 |
$2 Bill | Self | 2002 |
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self | 2001 |
Mad TV | Self | 1995 |
Late Show with David Letterman | Self / Himself | 1993 |
Saturday Night Live | Self | 1975 |