Mike Shinoda
Michael Kenji Shinoda is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and graphic designer. He co-founded the rock band Linkin Park in 1996 as the band's co-lead vocalist, as well as rhythm guitarist, keyboardist, primary songwriter and producer. He also created the hip-hop-driven side project, Fort Minor, in 2004.
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- Born in
- Los Angeles
- Educated at
- Art Center College of DesignAgoura High School
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1977
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- children:
- Otis Shinoda
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