Chris Wolstenholme

Christopher Tony Wolstenholme (born 2 December 1978 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) is an English musician. He sings and plays a bass guitar in the band Muse. He also sometimes plays guitar or keyboard instead of bass.

Chris Wolstenholme
Background information
Birth name	Christopher Tony Wolstenholme
Born	(1978-12-02) 2 December 1978 Rotherham, England
Genres	New prog, alternative rock, progressive rock, progressive metal, space rock
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Bass guitar, vocals, keyboards, guitar, harmonica, drums, synthesisers
Years active	1992 – present
Labels	Warner Bros. Records Eastwest Records Atlantic Records Helium 3
Associated acts	Muse

Early and personal life

Chris grew up in Rotherham before moving to Teignmouth where he had lived up until April 2010. While attending school there, he played for various different bands until he joined Muse when Matthew Bellamy and Dominic Howard invited him to their band. Today he is an acclaimed bass-player, receiving praise from many musicians.

Wolstenhome has six children with his wife Kelly: Alfie (born 1999), Ava-Jo (born 2001), Frankie (born 2003), Ernie (born 2008), Buster (born 2010) and Teddi, born 2012. He got married in 2018 to his Wife caris ball. On the 3rd of March, caris gave birth to their Daughter named Mabel aurora Wolstenholme

In April 2010, he moved with his family to Dublin, Ireland.