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Adam Clayton
AKA: Adam Charles Clayton · U2
Acting
Born: 1960
Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
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Biography
Adam Charles Clayton (born 13 March 1960), is an English-born Irish musician who is the bass guitarist of the rock band U2. He has resided in County Dublin, Ireland since his family moved to Malahide in 1965. And he attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School, where he met schoolmates with whom he co-founded U2 in 1976.
Known For
Greatest Basslines
Self
2025 · GB
TFI Friday
Self
2015 · US
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Musical Guest
2014 · US
MTV Europe Music Awards
Self - Performer
1994 · GB
The Simpsons
Adam Clayton (voice)
1989 · US
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
1984 · US
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self - Honoree
1978 · US
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Greatest Basslines | 2025 | Self |
| TFI Friday | 2015 | Self |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 2014 | Self - Musical Guest |
| MTV Europe Music Awards | 1994 | Self - Performer |
| The Simpsons | 1989 | Adam Clayton (voice) |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 1984 | Self |
| The Kennedy Center Honors | 1978 | Self - Honoree |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 | Self - Musical Guest |
| Rockpalast | 1974 | Contributor |
| World in Action | 1963 | Contributor |