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My Take
Leon Bridges hooks me because he revived 1960s soul without it feeling like mere costume. The Texas kid who went from Crowley High to a breakout debut sings with a warmth that feels timeless, yet he refuses to stay frozen in nostalgia. I admire how he has since stretched into R&B and country, honoring influences while pushing forward. To me that balance, reverence for the old paired with restless curiosity, is the mark of a real artist. He sounds like the past, but he is clearly building something of his own.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Leon Bridges
- Name (Japanese)
- リオン・ブリッジズ
- Reading
- りおん・ぶりっじず
- Born
- July 13, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
- Origin
- Texas, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter / actor / singer / composer / musician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Crowley High School
- University
- Tarrant County College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Leon Bridges born?
Born July 13, 1989 (age 36).
Where is Leon Bridges from?
Leon Bridges is from Texas, United States.
What does Leon Bridges do?
Leon Bridges works as singer-songwriter, actor, singer, composer, musician.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.