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Jon Thor Birgisson

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Leader singer and guitarist for Icelandic band Sigur Rós. See more trivia »

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Jón Þór Birgisson
in Iceland
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2012/I Disconnect (writer: "Tornado" / performer: "Tornado")
 
2011 Butter (writer: "Go Do")
 
2011 This Must Be the Place (writer: "Happiness" 2009)
 
2011 This Is What Love in Action Looks Like (documentary) (writer: "Boy Lilikoi", "Tornado instrumental", "Sinking Friendships instrumental", "Around Us instrumental" / performer: "Boy Lilikoi", "Tornado instrumental", "Sinking Friendships instrumental", "Around Us instrumental" / as Jonsi)
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
– Episode #1.343 (2010) (writer: "Sticks and Stones" / as Jonsi / performer: "Sticks and Stones" / as Jonsi)
 
2010 127 Hours ("Festival")
 
2010 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
– Episode #6.150 (2010) (writer: "Go Do" / as Jónsi / performer: "Go Do" / as Jónsi)
 
2010 Bon appétit (writer: "Hoppipolla", "Med Blodnasir")
 
2010 How to Train Your Dragon (writer: "Sticks and Stones" / as Jónsi / performer: "Sticks and Stones" / as Jónsi / producer: "Sticks and Stones" / as Jónsi)
 
2009 The Boys Are Back (writer: "Illgresi", "Festival", "Fljótavík", "Straumnes", "Ára bátur", "Inní mér syngur vitleysingur", "Samskeyti", "Indian Summer" / as Jón Þór Birgisson)
 
2009 Last Flowers (short) (writer: "Agaetis Byrjun" / as Jon Thor, Birgisson)
 
2007 Ben X (writer: "Svefn-G-Englar")
 
2006 Breaking and Entering (writer: "Sé Lest" / as Birgisson)
 
2006 Penelope (writer: "Hoppipolla" / as Jón Þór Birgisson)
 
2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (writer: "Staralfur")
 
2004 Mysterious Skin (writer: "Samskeyti")
 
2001 Vanilla Sky ("Svefn-g-englar" 1999, "Agaetis Byrjun" 1999, "The Nothing Song Njosnavelin" 2001)
 
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2013/I The Siren (short) (completed)
 
2011 We Bought a Zoo (music by / as Jónsi)
 
2011 Inni (documentary)
 
2010 Go Quiet (video)
 
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2011 Inni (documentary)
 
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2007 Heima (documentary) (executive producer)
 
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2011 This Is What Love in Action Looks Like (documentary) (special thanks - as Jonsi)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
2010-2013 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest / Themselves - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.900 (2013) … Themselves - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.343 (2010) … Himself - Musical Guest (as Jonsi)
 
2011 Inni (documentary)
 
2010 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #6.150 (2010) … Himself - Musical Guest (as Jónsi)
 
2010 Go Quiet (video)
Himself
 
2009 Vid Spilum Endalaust (documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 Sigur Rós @ MoMA (TV special)
 
2007 Heima (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 February 2006 (2006) … Himself (as Sigur Ros)
 

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Inni -- Interweaving archive material from Sigur Ros’s first ten years with the sometimes gossamer light, sometimes punishingly intense, concert footage, Inni is a persuasive account of one of the most celebrated and influential rock bands of recent years.
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Jonsi | Jónsi | Sigur Ros

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Leader singer and guitarist for Icelandic band Sigur Rós. See more »

Trademark:

Playing guitar with a cello bow See more »

Nickname:

Jónsi See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus