Boris Pelekh

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Boris Pelekh
Борис Пелех
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Boris Pelekh playing with Gogol Bordello in Las Vegas, November 2016.
Background information
Born (1981-11-17) 17 November 1981 (age 43)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Genres Gypsy punk, Art Rock, Jazz
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals, beat box [1]
Years active2002–present
Website http://www.heyguy.com

Boris Fridrikhovich Pelekh [a] (born November 17, 1981) is a Russian-born American singer, composer, guitarist, most notable as the guitarist of the Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello. He moved to New York City in 1991, at the age of 9, and joined Gogol Bordello in 2015. [2] Aside from his work in Gogol Bordello, he also worked with the Nickelodeon duo Nat and Alex Wolff from 2008 to 2011.

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Pelekh is the frontman, guitarist and primary songwriter of rock band Hey Guy. [3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Russian: Борис Фридрихович Пелех, romanized: Boris Fridrikhovich Pelekh

References

  1. ↑ Archived 20 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine Gogol Bordello Band Profiles
  2. ↑ NJ.com
  3. ↑ "hey-guy". hey-guy. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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