Jamie Cook

About

Lead guitarist of the English indie rock group the Arctic Monkeys alongside singer Alex Turner, drummer Matt Helders, and bassist Nick O'Malley. His albums with the group include Favourite Worst Nightmare and Humbug.

Before Fame

He was once the next door neighbor of bandmate Alex Turner.

Trivia

He was an outspoken critic of the media's treatment of indie music, frequently lashing out at reviewers who critiqued his band's albums.

Family Life

He was raised in Sheffield, England. He and Katie Downes, a model, became engaged in 2012 after dating for six years. The two married in 2014.

Associated With

He became critical of the mainstream music of Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin.