Sam Farrar is known for his ability to play multiple musical instruments flawlessly. As a teenager, he began playing music with his musical band, Phantom Planet. He regularly played at concerts and events in the Hollywood area. His work with the band caught the attention of the popular band, Maroon 5. He began collaborating with them in the ’90s and joined the band as a touring member in 2012. In 2016 he was made an official member of the band.

Born name

Samuel John Farrar

nickname

Sam

Sun sign

Krebs

Place of birth

Los Angeles, California, United States

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

nationality

training

Sam Farrar went to Buckley School , a Sherman Oaks-based collegiate preparatory school. After graduating from high school, he was enrolled at Pitzer College . He also eventually graduated from college.

occupation

Musician, record producer

family

• Father – John Farrar (singer, songwriter, guitarist, record producer)
• Mother – Pat Carroll (singer)
• Siblings – Max Farrar (younger brother) (musician)

Manager

Sam Farrar’s music band Maroons 5 is represented by –

• Career artist management
• MBC PR (PR-Agentur)

Genre

Pop, pop rock, funk rock, blue-eyed soul, neo soul

instruments

Bass, vocals, piano, keyboards, synths, guitar, percussion, drum programming, samples

labels

Epic records fueled by Ramen, Daylight, MCA, Geffen, Interscope Records

To build

Slim

Height

188 cm (6 ft 2 in)

weight

79 kg or 174 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Sam Farrar dated –

1. Stephanie Eitel – Sam Farrar is married to singer and musician Stephanie Eitel, who was formerly a member of the band Agent Sparks . In August 2009 she gave birth to her daughter Vesper Pearl Farrar. In January 2014, they welcomed a baby boy named Flynn Roscoe Farrar into their family. Sam and Stephanie even collaborated on their music project called Bubble and Punch .

race/ethnicity

White

He has both maternal and paternal Australian ancestry.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

crystal blue eyes

brand promotion

Sam Farrar’s music band Maroon 5 has done endorsement work for Vivoom and Harman .

Known for

• As a member of the popular American music band, Maroons 5 , which has managed to sell over 75 million records around the world. The band has also released several chart-topping studio albums.
• As a founding member of the rock band Phantom Planet. The band is known for the popularity of their single, California, which was used as the theme song for the TV series The OC .

First album

In 1998 his musical band Phantom Planet released their debut studio album, Missing Phantom Planet .

Maroon 5 ‘s first album after Sam Farrar became an official member of the band, Red Pill Blues The album was a huge commercial success, debuting at number 2 on the US Billboard 200. Also, the album was certified platinum in May 2018.

first movie

In 2005, he made his motion picture debut in the sports comedy film, Bad News Bears .

First TV show

In 1998, Sam Farrar appeared in a series of family comedies, Sabrina the Teenage Witch . But his performance was uncredited.

In 2013, Sam Farrar made his first appearance as himself on the music biopic show. Rock ‘n’ Roll Stories .

Sam Farrar favorite things

• Show to Play – Der Troubadour und Rock in Rio
• Music bands – Nirvana and Pearl Jam

Sam Farrar facts

1. Besides being a great multi-instrumentalist, he is also a good artist and loves to paint murals. He even hosted an art exhibition. His art prints can be bought from his official website.
2. In 1994 he founded the rock band Phantom Planet with his friends . The first music show they played was at the Troubadour in Hollywood in 1994. Her friends could not attend her show because they were under 18 years old.
3. Early in her career , The Phantom Planet performed regularly in and around Hollywood. They were eventually spotted by Geffen Records executives and in 1997 they signed a record deal with the acclaimed record label.
4. In November 2008, it was announced that their show at The Troubadour the following month would be their last show before going on an indefinite hiatus. In November 2011, it was announced on Twitter that the band would reunite in 2012.
5. He has worked with the members of musical bands – Maroon 5 and Gomez in the experimental band, Operation Aloha . The band was formed at the suggestion of photographer Christopher Wray-McCann, who asked them to live in a tree house in Maui, Hawaii for 30 days and record a music album.
6. In May 2009, Operation Aloha released their eponymous studio album. The band did not tour extensively in support of the album, only appearing at The Troubadour and performing live on the Carson Show.
7. In 2012, he became a touring member of Maroon 5 . As well as playing multiple instruments such as guitars, bass guitar (occasionally), percussion and additional keyboards, he has also been tasked with singing backing vocals and providing samples for their shows.
8. Visit his official website @ samfarrar.com.
9. Follow him on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.