Nick Valensi is a guitarist for the band The Strokes, in which he primarily plays lead guitar and occasionally rhythm guitar. He was born on January 16, 1981 (age 31). Nick was born in New York City. From French and Jewish origins, his father is a Tunisia native and his mother, Danielle, is of French descent. He has an older sister and a younger sister. He once quoted saying, "I always thought I wanted to be able to play any song you could name. But once I started playing with Julian (singer of The Strokes), that's when I really started to understand music." His occupation is a guitarist. The instrument he plays are guitar & keyboards. He's also a back up singer.
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