Yannis Philippakis
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Yannis Barnabas Emanuel Philippakis (Greek: Ιωάννης "Γιάννης" Φιλιππάκης) (born 23 April 1986) is a Greek-born British singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is a founding member and the lead vocalist of the British indie rock band Foals, with whom he has released seven studio albums since their founding in 2005.
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Birth name | Yannis Barnabas Emanuel Philippakis |
Also known as | Yannis & The Yaw |
Born | (1986-04-23) 23 April 1986 (age 38) Olympos, Karpathos, Greece |
Origin | Oxford, England |
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Years active | 2003–present |
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Member of | Foals |
Formerly of | The Edmund Fitzgerald |
Website | www |
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Philippakis occasionally works on separate music projects individually, such as interviews and collaborations.