Mark Mothersbaugh

While best known as one of the founders of the iconic new wave band Devo, Mark Mothersbaugh has quietly transformed himself into a renaissance man since the group's fortunes peaked in the '80s. Mothersbaugh has since distinguished himself as a composer for film and television, a visual artist, an author, a producer, and a designer. Mark Mothersbaugh was born in Akron, Ohio on May 18, 1950. Despite suffering from severe myopia and astigmatism -- he got his first pair of glasses at age seven -- Mothersbaugh showed a strong talent for art as a youngster. He also studied piano, ...