Adam Clayton

Born 1960-03-13 (age 66) Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England

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Biography

Adam Charles Clayton (born 13 March 1960), is an English-born Irish musician who is the bass guitarist of the rock band U2. He has resided in County Dublin, Ireland since his family moved to Malahide in 1965. And he attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School, where he met schoolmates with whom he co-founded U2 in 1976.

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Adam Clayton

Known For

Live Aid

Live Aid

1985

as Self

This Is Buzz

This Is Buzz

2026

as Himself

Entropy

Entropy

1999

as Adam Clayton

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

2009

as Self

Kiss the Future

Kiss the Future

2024

as Self

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

1990

as Self

U2: Experience +Innocence, Live in Berlin

U2: Experience +Innocence, Live in Berlin

2018

as Self

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Linear

Linear

2009

as Self

BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard

BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard

2025

as Self

U2: Rattle and Hum

U2: Rattle and Hum

1988

as Self

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?

2024

as Self

U2: 18 Videos

U2: 18 Videos

2006

as Self (archive footage)

U2: A Fire in Dortmund

U2: A Fire in Dortmund

1984

as Self

U2: Popmart - Live from Mexico City

U2: Popmart - Live from Mexico City

1997

as Self

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

2005

as Self (segments "One" and "Electrical Storm")

U2: Vertigo 2005 - Live from Chicago

U2: Vertigo 2005 - Live from Chicago

2005

as Self - Bass

U2: From the Sky Down

U2: From the Sky Down

2011

as Self

Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away

Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away

2020

as Self

U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris

U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris

2016

as Self