Acting
Lili Haydn
Lili Haydn is an accomplished American rock violinist, singer, actress, and composer. Her artistic journey began in childhood, initially aspiring to be an actress. At the age of eight, she discovered her passion for the violin, which led her to delve into classical music. By the age of 15, she had already performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, showcasing her immense talent.
After earning her Bachelor’s degree in political science from Brown University, Haydn transitioned into songwriting, quickly becoming one of the most sought-after session violinists in the Los Angeles music scene. By 1997, she had signed with Atlantic Records, embracing a diverse array of musical styles. Over the years, Haydn has collaborated with a multitude of renowned artists, including the legendary Qawwali musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, as well as popular acts such as Porno for Pyros, Tracy Chapman, The Jayhawks, Brandy, Tony! Toni! Toné!, No Doubt, and Tom Petty.
Her impressive resume also includes performances alongside icons like Sting, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, Matchbox 20, Seal, and George Clinton, who affectionately dubbed her "the Jimi Hendrix of the violin." Lili Haydn remains a dynamic force in the music industry, celebrated for her innovative fusion of rock and classical elements.
