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John Mayer: Biography

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Birth Name: John Clayton Mayer
Birth Place: Bridgeport, CT
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/16/1977, Libra
Profession: Musician; songwriter

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John Mayer Fast Facts:

Began playing guitar at age 13. After high school, he worked at a gas station while pursuing his music career.
In 2005, he made a surprise visit to his high school for his Hall of Fame induction but wasn't allowed to attend the ceremony for security reasons.
Received the Hal David Starlight Award at the 2006 Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards.

John Mayer Relationships:
Annie Hoffman - Grandmother
Carl Mayer - Brother
Richard Mayer - Father
Ben Mayer - Brother
Jennifer Love Hewitt - Ex-significant Other
Margaret Mayer - Mother
Jessica Simpson - Ex-significant Other
Jennifer Aniston - Ex-significant Other
John Mayer Awards:
2008 Grammy: Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance - Winner
2008 Grammy: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Winner
2011 CMT Music Awards: CMT Performance of the Year - Nominee
2002 Grammy: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Winner
2004 Grammy: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Winner
2006 Grammy: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Winner
2006 Grammy: Best Pop Vocal Album - Winner
2004 Grammy: Song of the Year - Winner
College:
Attended Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA

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