Trivia

Guitarist for The Strokes

He started playing the guitar at the age of five.

His mother owns a restaurant on New York's Upper East Side.

He has a younger sister and an older sister.

Has been in a serious relationship with actress/photographer 'Amanda De Cadenet' since 2002.

He's expecting twins with his wife, Amanda De Cadenet.

Boy/Girl twins born 21 October 2006, each weighing 6 pounds. Daughter is named Ella, son is named Silvan.

Plays a 1990s Epiphone Riviera guitar which he customized himself with Gibson P-94 pickups.

Father died when he was 10.

At 6 ft. 4 in., he's the tallest member of The Strokes.

He graduated from the New York City Lab School, a small public high school in New York City, in 1998. Charlie Hofheimer graduated from the same high school in 1999. Claire Danes attended the junior high section of the school, briefly, from 1991-1992.

Pedal board setup consists of a Jekyll & Hyde Overdrive and Distortion, Vox Cooltron Bulldog Distortion, a Demeter TRM-1 Tremulator, 2 MXR Micro Amps and a Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner. His main amplifier is a Fender Hot Rod DeVille 2x12.

He is the youngest member of The Strokes.

Brother-in-law of Bruiser De Cadenet.

Son-in-law of Alain de Cadenet.

Stepfather of Atlanta Taylor.

There's an 11 year age gap between Nick and his new wife Amanda De Cadenet and a 10 year age gap between him and his step daughter Atlanta De Cadenet Taylor.

The second-quietest member of The Strokes, after Nikolai Fraiture.

He is of French and Tunisian Jewish descent.

Sisters, Céline and Alessandra.

Mother, Danielle.