Chris Thile

Born

February 20, 1981 (44 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Oceanside, California, USA

Christopher Scott Thile is an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio personality, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and the acoustic folk and progressive bluegrass quintet Punch Brothers. He is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow.