Personal Info
Known For:
Sound
Birthday:
October 18, 1961
Place of Birth:
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Wynton Marsalis
Biography
Wynton Learson Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has promoted classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a Grammy Award in both jazz and classical during the same year.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Great American Read | Himself |
| 2014 | Sarah's Music: Contemporary Classical | Self |
| 2010 | Masterclass | Self |
| 2006 | When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts | Self |
| 2005 | Iconoclasts | Self |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self |
| 2001 | Jazz | Self |
| 2000 | Soul Food | Self |
| 1997 | The Chris Rock Show | Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquier | Self |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Self |