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Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Lee Clark Jr. is an American blues guitarist and singer from Austin, Texas who fuses blues, rock and soul music with elements of hip hop. In 2011, Clark signed with Warner Bros Records and released The Bright Lights EP. It was followed by the albums Blak and Blu (2012) and The Story of Sonny Boy Slim (2015). Throughout his career, Clark has been a prolific live performer, documented by Gary Clark Jr. Live (2014) and Gary Clark Jr Live/North America (2017). He has shared the stage with Eric Clapton, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, B.B. King and the Rolling Stones.

Aliases
  • Gary Lee Clark Jr.
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Filmography

Chef

2014
as Himself

Honeydripper

2007
as Sonny

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2015
as Gary Clark Jr.

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute

2015
as Self - Performer

Two Trains Runnin'

2016
as Himself

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

2010

The Rolling Stones: One More Shot

2012
as Himself

Lenexa, 1 Mile

2006
as Himself

Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years

2014
as Gary Clark Jr.

Jon Stewart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

2022
as Himself

Guest Star

Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Donald Trump, Gary Clark Jr. 		2015
Episode Conan (2010)
The Guy Who Drove a Hummer and Wasn't a Total A-Hole 		2013
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jon Hamm, Keri Russell, Gary Clark Jr. 		2019
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Kelly Ripa; Cobie Smulders; Gary Clark Jr. 		2013
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Anthony Anderson, Michelle Dockery, Gary Clark Jr. 		2020
Episode Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Julianna Margulies, Dan Patrick, Gary Clark Jr. 		2012
Episode Saturday Night Live
Don Cheadle / Gary Clark Jr. 		2019
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Viola Davis, Christian Slater, Gary Clark Jr. 		2019
Episode Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Neil Patrick Harris, Jim Gaffigan, The-Dream feat. Gary Clark Jr., Bob James & David Sanborn 		2013
Episode The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Bradley Cooper, Melissa Benoist, Gary Clark Jr. 		2015
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jessica Chastain, Joe Manganiello, Gary Clark Jr., Prodigy 		2017
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Lindsay Lohan; Pete Lee; Gary Clark Jr. 		2013
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Julie Andrews, Kristen Bell, Gary Clark Jr. 		2019
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Gov. Chris Christie, Victoria Justice, Gary Clark Jr. 		2015
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Ewan McGregor; Julianne Hough; Gary Clark Jr. 		2013
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Nealon, Gary Clark Jr. 		2016
Episode Grammy Awards
The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards 		2020
Episode Conan (2010)
Tim Allen, Ta'Rhonda Jones, Gary Clark Jr. 		2015
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Simon Cowell; Stacy Keibler; Gary Clark Jr. 		2013
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Scarlett Johansson; Willie Nelson; Gary Clark Jr. 		2012
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Christian Slater, Kaitlyn Dever, Gary Clark Jr. 		2019
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Kristen Bell, Gary Clark Jr. 		2017
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jessica Chastain, Patton Oswalt, Katy Tur, Gary Clark Jr. 		2019
Episode Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2013 Induction Ceremony 		2013
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Martin Lawrence, Luke Hemsworth, Gary Clark Jr. 		2016
Episode The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Laura Linney, John Leguizamo, Gary Clark Jr., Paula Robison 		2016
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Senator Bernie Sanders, Dr. Bernice A. King, Wyatt Cenac, Gary Clark Jr. ft. The Roots 		2020
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Jude Law, Bob Sarlatte, Gary Clark Jr. 		2011

Musical Guest

Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jennifer Lopez, Alan Ritchson, Gary Clark Jr. 		2024
Episode Later... with Jools Holland
Episode 5 		2024