Jonathan Mark "Jonny" Buckland (born 11 September 1977) is an English guitarist and musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the band Coldplay. Buckland was born in Islington, London, and lived there until the age of four, when his family moved to Pantymwyn, North Wales. He started playing the guitar at the age of eleven, after being spurred on by The Stone Roses, Ride, George Harrison...