Vernon Reid

Personal Info

Birthday

August 22, 1958

(66 years old)

Place of Birth

London, UK

Also Known As

Vernon Alphonsus Reid

Vernon Reid

Biography

Vernon Alphonsus Reid is a British-born American guitarist and songwriter. Reid is the founder and primary songwriter of the rock band Living Colour, Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Known For

Living Colour : The Paris Concert at New Morning

Filmography

2025
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
as Self
2023
Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between
as Self
2020
You Don't Know Ivan Julian
as Self
2018
Sunshine of Your Love: A Concert for Jack Bruce
as Self
2017
Dust Radio: A Film About Chris Whitley
as Self
2014
Finding the Funk
as Himself
2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as Self - Musician
A Band Called Death
as Self
2008
Living Colour : The Paris Concert at New Morning
as Guitar
2001
Rock Otocec 2001
as Himself
1993
Weird Nightmare
as Self
1990
Cyberpunk
as Himself