
Wynton Marsalis
Age: 63 years old
Born: October 18, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Born: October 18, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Wynton Learson Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has promoted classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitze...r Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a Grammy Award in both jazz and classical during the same year.