Gavin McGregor Rossdale is a British musician and actor, known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Bush. Following Bush's separation in 2002, which lasted for eight years, he was the lead singer and guitarist for Institute, and later began a solo career....
Constantine (2005), Zoolander (2001), Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2004), Little Black Book (2004), the Game of Their Lives (2005), How to Rob a Bank (2008), The Bling Ring (2013)
TV Shows
Charity Jam
Star Sign
Scorpio
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I'm not prepared to be in bad films just to keep my foot in the door. So I'm reliant on a great part coming along. And the problem is, I want every role that Benicio Del Toro does, so I'm fucked until he wants to take a holiday.
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[about acting] [...] I love to act and I find it very inspiring. And it was a case of waiting to find the right thing that I wanted to do and that wanted me.
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I'm not in any way homophobic, but I just hung around that whole scene. I grew up in the center of London, and the best clubs were always the gay clubs. Quoted after rumors sparked that he was gay after an insinuation in Boy George's 1995 autobiography.
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I know that sometimes we get accused of being a band that's successful on account of my average cheek bones. But it IS a good band. I'm not the most arrogant person in the world, but I'm going to start to be. I'm sort of sick of being misrepresented.
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Third child, son Apollo Bowie Flynn Rossdale, was born on February 28, 2014.
Recording an album at Interscope records with his new band 'Institute'. The album is slated for release late 2004 or early 2005. [August 2004]
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Bush broke up in 2002 but reformed. They are currently in the studio, with producer Bob Rock, recording "Everything Always Now", their first album in nine years, which should be released this fall. [June 2010]
His ex-wife, Gwen Stefani, gave birth to their second child, a baby boy named Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale, on 21 August, 2008. The baby was born at 12:46 p.m. PST in Los Angeles, and weighed in at 8.5 lbs.
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Released "Wanderlust" solo album on June 3, 2008. Single "Love remains the same" debuted on VH-1 at #9.
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He and his ex-wife are friends with Roger Federer and Mirka Vavrinec (Federer's girlfriend).
Daughter, Daisy Lowe (b. 1989), with fashion designer Pearl Lowe. He was the girl's godfather before taking a DNA test in 2004.
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After leaving "Trauma Records", Rossdale's band Bush signed with "Atlantic Records", in the hope of gaining the publicity, money and respect that they deserved. The result was the album, "Golden State". The album flew with critics who praised the album as Bush's strongest outing, yet. The album, however, was not publicized well by Atlantic and, despite a sold out tour, the album did not sell well. Bush has been inactive since 2001.
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His father's family is Ashkenazi Jewish (from Russia). The family surname was originally Rosentar. His mother's ancestry is Scottish.
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Engaged to singer/actress girlfriend, Gwen Stefani (lead singer of No Doubt). [2001]
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November 1996 - Releases album, "Razorblade Suitcase", which preceded the hit, "Swallowed", and went up to the No. 1 spot on the Billboard chart in its first week of release and remained a strong seller during a season which saw new albums by R.E.M., Pearl Jam, and even The Beatles spiraling down in a hurry.
$35 Million
