Biography
Christine Ellen Hynde (born September 7, 1951) is an American-British musician. She is a founding member and the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band the Pretenders, and one of the band's two remaining original members alongside drummer Martin Chambers. She is the only continuous member of the band, appearing on every studio album.
Hynde formed the Pretenders in Hereford, England in 1978, with Pete Farndon, James Honeyman-Scott and Chambers. She has also recorded a number of songs with other musicians including Frank Sinatra, Cher and UB40. She recorded her first solo album, Stockholm, in 2014. Hynde was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 as a member of the Pretenders. Hynde published an autobiography, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender, on September 8, 2015.In October 2018, Hynde released a limited edition book of her artworks, titled Adding the Blue, the name being taken from the final track on her 2014 solo album, Stockholm.
Filmography
all 60
Movies 49
self 43
TV Shows 11
Voice 2
The Pretenders: Radio 2 in the Park (2023)
Pretenders: Glastonbury 2023 (2023)
The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life (2023)
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert (2022)
McEnroe (2022)
My Life as a Rolling Stone (2022)
Tomorrow Is a Long Time: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan (2021)
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021)
John McEnroe: Still Rockin' at 60 (2019)
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers (2017)
The Pretenders at Austin City Limits (2017)
Alone With Chrissie Hynde (2017)
Promises and Lies: The Story of UB40 (2016)
Kylie Minogue: A Kylie Christmas Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2015)
Girls in Bands at the BBC (2015)
The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead (2015)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Basically, Johnny Moped (2013)
The Pretenders - Live in London (2010)
Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 4 (2010)
Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power (2010)
Happy Feet (2006)
The Pretenders - With Friends (2006)
The Pretenders: Pirate Radio (1979-2005) (2006)
The Pretenders: No Turn Left Unstoned (2005)
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today (2005)
Punk: Attitude (2005)
New York Doll (2005)
Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 1 (2005)
Rod Stewart : One Night Only! - Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2004)
Pretenders - Loose in L.A. (2003)
Rugrats Go Wild (2003)
Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You (2002)
CMT Crossroads (2002)
Da Ali G Show (2000)
The Pretenders - Greatest Hits (2000)
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute (1999)
Lilith on Top (1999)
Here, There and Everywhere: A Concert for Linda (1999)
The Righteous Babes (1998)
The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star (1998)
V.I.P. (1998)
Burt Bacharach: One Amazing Night (1998)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)
Friends (1994)
Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (1993)
Teen Vid II (1991)
One World, One Voice (1990)
A Reggae Session (1988)
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert (1988)
Live Aid (1985)
Pretenders Live in Dortmund (1984)
Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (1981)
The Pretenders: Live at Köln (1981)
Punk and Its Aftershocks (1980)
Fatal Fix (1980)
The Kenny Everett Video Show (1978)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Are We Not Men?
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GenderFemale
Birthday1951-09-07 (72 years old)
Birth NameChristine Ellen Hynde
Birth PlaceAkron, United States of America
ReligionVaishnavism
RelationshipsLucho Brieva (1997-07-10 - 2002-01-01), Jim Kerr (1984-01-01 - 1990-01-01), Ray Davies (1980-01-01 - 1984-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsThe Pretenders, Christine Ellen Hynde, Pretenders, Christine Kerr, Chrissy Hynde
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