John Lydon
Birth nameJohn Joseph Lydon
Also known asJohnny Rotten
Born (1956-01-31) 31 January 1956 (age 62)
Holloway, London, England
Genres
  • Punk
  • post-punk
  • alternative dance
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • actor
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
  • violin
  • saxophone
  • guitar
  • bass
Years active1975–present
Associated acts
  • Sex Pistols
  • Public Image Ltd
  • Afrika Bambaataa
  • Leftfield