media | January 16, 2026

Art Center College Of Design Notable Alumni

Birthdate: February 11, 1977

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Mike Shinoda, founding member, vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter of the rock band Linkin Park, was also part of the hip-hop project Fort Minor. A graphic designer too, he has displayed his artwork and designed his band’s album covers. He released an EP expressing his emotions after Chester Bennington's death.