John Lee Hooker
- Known for
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- August 22, 1912
- Age at death
- 88
- Died
- June 21, 2001
- From
- Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
