François Comtois

About

Multi-instrumentalist known as one of the founding members of the American rock band Young the Giant. He first began his career as the groups bass guitarist before becoming their drummer in 2007.

Before Fame

First known as the Jakes, the group formed in 2004 in Irvine, California. Most of the members were still in high school and college when their debut EP Shake My Hand was released.

Trivia

Some of Young the Giant's most popular singles include the US Gold songs "Cough Syrup" and "My Body."

Family Life

Originally from Canada, he later settled in Irvine, California.

Associated With

He is joined in Young the Giant by fellow bass player Payam Doostzadeh.