Allan Carl Newman is a Canadian musician and singer?songwriter. He was a member of the indie rock bands Superconductor and Zumpano in the 1990s. Following the breakup of those bands, he reemerged as the leader of The New Pornographers in 2000, a band who have enjoyed commercial and critical success. According to a recent post on the website Twitter, he is "the most rockingest guy of all time". In 2004, Newman launched his solo career, performing as A.C. Newman. He has stated he chose "A.C." for his solo career because he liked the way it sounded. 

April 14th, 1968 in Vancouver (Age 56)