- Born
- Birth nameJulian Fernando Casablancas
- Nicknames
- Jules
- Julez
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Julian Casablancas was born on August 23, 1978 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Spider-Man (2002), Somewhere (2010) and Click (2006). He was previously married to Juliet Casablancas.
- SpouseJuliet Casablancas(February 5, 2005 - 2019) (divorced, 2 children)
- Parents
- RelativesFernando Casablancas(Half Sibling)
- Deep Raw-edged Vocals
- Throwing/Smashing his microphone stand during music videos and live performances
- Tattoos on right forearm
- When he writes songs, he tries to create a melody first, and only adds the lyrics later. He feels that the band's lyrics are totally secondary to the music.
- Son of Elite Models founder John Casablancas and former Miss Denmark and model Jeanette Christensen.
- In an interview, he said that he believed The Velvet Underground was a better group than The Rolling Stones.
- Mother, Jeanette Christensen, is Danish and father, John Casablancas, is Spanish.
- Is good friends with indie singer Adam Green.
- "I was punished all the time. I had to wake up at six in the morning to jog around the school. I'd get caught for smoking or whatever. It sucked. There were a lot of Turkish people there. They were nice, but you know... they all wore Versace jeans. It was the biggest culture shock of my life." - on Le Rosey (boarding school in Switzerland).
- [on "Juicebox"] I remember people saying this track's ugly, I think it's got a great personality.
- [on the "You Only Live Once" music video, which features The Strokes performing in an enclosed room as tobacco tar fills the room, implying that the room is their lungs] People tell us all the time we're gonna die from smoking, but you only live once.
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