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Known for:	Gangs of New York, Vanilla Sky, Philadelphia
Birth name:	Peter Brian Gabriel
Birthday:	13 February 1950, Woking, Surrey, England, UK

PETER GABRIEL and South American composer JOSE ANTONIO ABREU were honoured with the 2009 Polar Music Prize in Sweden on Monday (31Aug09).The odd couple shared the award, which is handed out to a pop star and a classical musician, and discussed hopes of working together.Abreu invited the former Genesis star and world music icon to
British singer PETER GABRIEL has paid tribute to murdered Chechen human rights activist NATALIA ESTEMIROVA at a gig in Wiltshire, England on Saturday night (25Jul09).Estemirova, a prominent campaigner in Chechnya, was abducted and murdered in the country’s capital Grozny, earlier this month (15Jul09).Gabriel collaborated with Estemirova on several movie projects in conjunction with his human
PETER GABRIEL has donated a handwritten sheet of lyrics from his 1980 anthem BIKO to CYNDI LAUPER’s gay rights charity.The item will go under the hammer at the True Colors Fund Summer Online auction later this month (Jul09).The song was written as a tribute to South African anti-apartheid veteran Steve Biko, who was killed by
Music mogul RICHARD BRANSON has opened up his hotel in the Atlas Mountains for top secret world leaders group The Elders - and group member PETER GABRIEL insists the cool air helped him and other great minds solve a host of global issues.Branson’s Moroccan hotel, Kasbah Tamadot, hosted last month’s Elders meeting and the rocker
Rocker PETER GABRIEL urged Mexican leader FELIPE CALDERON to step up efforts to end violence against women in his country during a weekend meeting with the President.Gabriel, who is in Mexico as part of a South American tour, met with President Calderon on Friday (27Mar09) on behalf of human rights group Witness, which the rock
AP - Peter Gabriel's minute in the Oscars spotlight will lack one important element: Peter Gabriel.
Reuters - Peter Gabriel has rejected an offer to perform at the Academy Awards next week after the veteran British rocker learned he would have just a minute to sing his Oscar-nominated tune from Disney's "WALL-E".
Rocker PETER GABRIEL has pulled out of performing at the Oscars - because awards show bosses wouldn’t let him perform the complete version of his nominated song from the WALL-E soundtrack.Gabriel thought he’d get the chance to sing Down To Earth, the song he composed with Thomas Newman, and when he realised he’d only have
Former GENESIS rocker PETER GABRIEL has teamed some of the world’s most inspiring and influential individuals in a bid to help the globe’s most needy people.Two years after Gabriel and Virgin tycoon Sir Richard Branson convinced a group of statesmen, including Nelson Mandela, Kofi Annan and former U.S.President Jimmy Carter, to join forces, The Elders
PETER GABRIEL has fuelled reports of a full GENESIS reunion after telling a British music magazine he has "no real objection" to touring with his former bandmates.Gabriel insists other commitments forced him to step back from a 2007 Genesis reunion, which became a 20-city world tour, but he remains interested in a get together.The Sledgehammer
Peter Gabriel is considering turning an upcoming recording session at his Real World Studios into an intimate gig after The Incredible String Band did just that to cover the costs of a recent album.


Former GENESIS frontman Peter Gabriel has become a father for the fourth time.The 58-year-old’s wife Meabh Flynn, 37, gave birth to Luc on 5 July (08).The couple already has a son, Isaac, now six. Gabriel also has two adult daughters from his previous marriage to Jill Moore, Anna, 33, and Melanie, 31.Movie & Entertainment News
LOS ANGELES (AP) - While the Internet may be a great place for entertainment, not everyone has the tech savvy - or the patience - to search seemingly infinite Web sites to discover something new. But rocker Peter Gabriel thinks he's found a way to help with his site, appropriately titled The Filter, debuting on Tuesday.


Former Genesis rocker Peter Gabriel is set to launch a new internet venture that will provide cheaper downloads for music fans.


A host of ethically-conscious musicians including ANNIE LENNOX and RAZORLIGHT will use their talents to raise money for victims of Aids this weekend (01Dec07).Acts including Peter Gabriel, Corinne Bailey Rae and British rockers Razorlight will kick off the proceedings by performing for the Nelson Mandela Aids benefit concert on Saturday (01Dec07).More than 30 local and
Singer Peter Gabriel refused to join his former band Genesis on their 2007 reunion tour because he was "too busy". The 57-year-old shot to fame with the group in the 1970s but walked out in 1975, clearing the way for drummer Phil Collins to take over lead vocals.


PETER GABRIEL, KT TUNSTALL, JAMES BLUNT and NATASHA BEDINGFIELD were among the stars honoured by the Broadcast Music Inc (BMI) in London on Tuesday (16Oct07).Gabriel was named the BMI Icon for his "influence on generations of music makers," at the ceremony, which recognises artists whose songs break airplay records in the U.S.Tunstall was awarded two
Reuters - Peter Gabriel has resumed work on his next studio album while juggling an array of other projects.
Veteran rocker Peter Gabriel has offered his musical skills to a new movie about ancient sea creatures by composing the picture's musical score.


Veteran rocker PETER GABRIEL has offered his musical skills to a new movie about ancient sea creatures by composing the picture’s musical score.The former Genesis frontman has scored new National Geographic 3D film Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure.Gabriel has previously been behind soundtracks for Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, Phillip Noyce’s ‘Rabbit-Proof Fence’

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