Shannon Leto

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Birth Name

Shannon Christopher Leto

Date of Birth

9 March 1970, Bossier City, Louisiana, USA

Nickname

Shan
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Height

5' 7" (1.70 m)
 

Interesting Facts

• Brother of Jared Leto.
• He is also a photographer.
• Is a drummer in the band called 30 Seconds To Mars with his brother and two friends.
• Did most of the photography on the 30 Seconds To Mars album.
• Wears caps a lot, even when playing shows at night.
• The bass player for his band left on March 1 in El Paso, Texas to spend more time with his family back at home.
• His band 30 Seconds to Mars's seconds single "the Kill" made history by being the longest running song in history.
• His band's third single "From Yesterday" made history by being the first American rock video ever shot in China.
• His band has won many awards like: The MTV2 Award at the 2006 VMAs, Vidoe Most Inspired by a Film at the 2006 Chainsaw Awards,The Best Live Action VIdoe at the 2006 Woodie Awards ,Best Rock Video and Video of the Year at the 2007 Austrialia Vidoe Music Awarsds,while his brother Jared Leto the singer won the prince of Darkness at the 2006 Chainsaw Awards and Best Crossover Artist and the Hollywood Life Breakthrough Awards.
• He is also interested in writing and is a professional photographer. He expresses interest in abstract art, progressive rock, and self-interpretation.
• Leto is also a guitar and piano player.
• Shannon has two younger half-brothers from his father's second marriage. His mother, Constance, continued to raise Jared and Shannon after she and their father divorced, and has since remarried. His father passed away after remarrying.

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