Joe Hahn

His full name is Joseph "Joe" Hahn. He was born in Dallas, Texas, USA in March 15, 1977. He is best known as the DJ and sampler for the American rock band Linkin Park. Joseph "Joe" Hahn was born the youngest of three children. He has two older sisters. Hahn graduated from Herbert Hoover High School in Glendale in 1995. He then studied at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena but did not graduate.  In college, he metMike Shinoda, and joined his band Xero, which later became known asLinkin Park. Hahn and Shinoda guested in The X-Ecutioners' hit single "It's Going Down". Hahn also guested in Shinoda's Fort Minor album The Rising Tied. Hahn was called Chairman Hahn on the back cover of Linkin Park's Remix album Reanimation next to the songs "With You" and "Cure For The Itch". Hahn directed the trailer for the video game Medal of Honor, featuring Linkin Park's single "The Catalyst". Hahn also directed the music video for "The Catalyst", which premiered on August 26, 2010, as well as the music video for Linkin Park's "Waiting for the End" and "Burning in the Skies". Hahn became the first Korean American to receive a Grammy when the band won the 2002 award for Best Hard Rock Performance. In November 2011 Hahn designed a helmet of Formula 1 driver Kamui Kobayashi. February 15, 2005, Hahn married Karen Benedit; the couple divorced in 2009.