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Actor, musician and composer Date of Birth: Country: Great Britain

Biography of Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof is a British actor, musician, and composer known for his activism and commitment to social justice.

Born on October 5, , Geldof grew up in a small provincial town in England. In his youth, he developed an interest in music, particularly punk and rock, but did not consider pursuing a career in music as he did not see himself as talented.

However, when Geldof's friends decided to form a punk band called "Bound For Glory," he took on the role of manager due to his organizational skills.

Over time, Geldof began to experiment with singing and his talent became apparent. He was chosen as the lead vocalist and leader of the band.

Geldof bob biography template Geldof spent most of the next two years overseeing the distribution of the enormous sums of money. Their second album, "Tonic for the Troops," achieved tremendous success, making the band a leader in global music charts. He is also a member of the Africa Progress Panel APP , a group of ten notable individuals who advocate for fair and sustainable development in Africa. He also dabbled in political activism, joining antiapartheid demonstrations and forming a local chapter of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, though he admitted in his book, "We were too lazy to actively campaign

In October , "Bound For Glory" relocated to London and released their debut single, "Lookin' After No. 1," in August Their first album was released in September of the same year.

Although "Bound For Glory" did not immediately gain popularity, they eventually won over their fans through perseverance and hard work.

Their second album, "Tonic for the Troops," achieved tremendous success, making the band a leader in global music charts. In May , "Bound For Glory" played their farewell concert as Geldof decided to pursue a solo career, making further collaboration with the band impossible without his involvement.

Geldof is a passionate advocate for social justice and has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his views and assistance to those in need.

In , he debuted his solo program with the release of his album "Deep in the Heart of Nowhere." While not achieving widespread popularity, Geldof maintained a loyal following in the UK. He continued to release several more albums, collaborating with various British musicians, including former members of "Bound For Glory."

From the s onwards, Geldof dedicated much of his free time to charitable actions, traveling extensively to developing countries.

His activism and commitment to humanitarian causes have made him a respected and influential figure in the international community.