Def Leppard: Phil Collen

Phil Collen

Birth name: Philip Kenneth Collen
DOB: 12/08/1957
Where: London, England
Currently lives in: California, USA
Plays: Guitar, vocals
Spouse: Helen L. Simmons
Website: http://www.defleppard.com/

Trivia
-When Pete Willis was fired from Def Leppard, Collen was called in due to his amazing ability of playing guitar
-During the 1980s, he had a small bout with alcohol addiction, which he beat, and adopted a very healthy lifestyle. Pictures of him now show him shirtless, bearing tight-looking 6 pack abs

-He joined the band during the band's Pyromania days. When Steve Clark died in 1991, and before Vivian Campbell joined, he took the reigns and made sure the guitar parts for their 1992 album Adrenalize were completed
-Is also color blind