Lee Ranaldo
1956-02-03 (1956)Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USAActing
Biography
Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known as a co-founder of the rock band Sonic Youth. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Ranaldo at number 33 on its "Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list. In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 guitarist list, ranking Ranaldo and his Sonic Youth bandmate Thurston Moore together at number 1.
Known For
Late Show with David Letterman
TV • 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Daddy Longlegs
MOVIE • 2010
Omega
MOVIE • 2016
365 Day Project
MOVIE • 2007
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
MOVIE • 1995
Fragments of Paradise
MOVIE • 2022
Sex and Broadcasting
MOVIE • 2014
Free Tibet
MOVIE • 1998
Noise
MOVIE • 2006
Tibetan Freedom Concert
MOVIE
Peas and Carrots
MOVIE • 2025
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
MOVIE • 2005
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
MOVIE • 2019
Submit to Me
MOVIE • 1986
Velvet Suite
MOVIE • 2023
Kill Your Idols
MOVIE • 2004
Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
MOVIE • 1995