Paul David Hewson

Lead vocalist of U2, musician, singer-songwriter

Paul David Hewson, known professionally as Bono, is an Irish musician and activist. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band U2. Born on May 10, 1960, in Dublin, Ireland, Bono has been recognized for his activism on behalf of the poor in Africa, particularly in his native Ireland, and for his efforts to combat HIV/AIDS and poverty. He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has receive...