Graham Coxon
Matthew Barrera
Published May 15, 2026
Graham Coxon – NME Awards 2012 – Awards – O2 Academy Brixton – London, UK – Keywords: Blur, LMK12-33474-010312 Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos
Birth Name: Graham Leslie Coxon
Place of Birth: Rinteln, Lower Saxony, Germany
Date of Birth: 12 March, 1969
Ethnicity: English
Graham Coxon is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and painter. He is the lead guitarist for rock band Blur, which also includes Damon Albarn, Alex James, and Dave Rowntree.
Graham was born in Rinteln, Lower Saxony, Germany, the son of English parents, Pauline and Bob Coxon, a clarinet player and band leader in the British Army. Graham was raised in Colchester, Essex, England.