What is Malcolm Young's full name?
Malcolm Mitchell Young
Malcolm Young nickname(s):
Mal
Malcolm Young date of birth:
January 14, 1953
How old is Malcolm Young?
73
Where was Malcolm Young born?
Glasgow, Scotland
How tall is Malcolm Young?
5' 3" (160 cm)
Malcolm Young body shape:
Average
What color is Malcolm Young's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Malcolm Young gay or straight?
Straight
What is Malcolm Young's ethnicity?
White
What is Malcolm Young nationality?
Australian
What is Malcolm Young's occupation?
Musician, songwriter, producer
Malcolm Young claim to fame:
Founding member, guitarist for AC/DC
What genre is Malcolm Young's work?
Hard rock, blues rock, rock and roll
What instruments does Malcolm Young play?
Guitar, vocals, bass guitar
Malcolm Young commercials and brand endorsements:
Gretsch Jet Firebird, Gretsch White Falcon, Gretsch Black Falcon, Fender Telecaster, Gibson L6-S
Malcolm Young brother(s):
Angus Young, George Young, Alexander Young
Malcolm Young sister(s):
Margaret Young
Who has Malcolm Young worked with?
Bon Scott, Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, Phil Rudd, Simon Wright, Mark Evans
Short Biography
Malcolm Mitchell Young (born 6 January 1953 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a retired Australian guitarist best known as a founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist and songwriter for the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. Except for a brief absence in 1988, he was with the band from its November 1973 beginning until retiring permanently in 2014, due to health reasons. Young and the other members of AC/DC were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.