Nuno Bettencourt

Nuno Bettencourt
Bettencourt performing in 2008
Background information
Birth name	Nuno Duarte Gil Mendes Bettencourt
Born	(1966-09-20) September 20, 1966 (age 58) Praia da Vitória, Terceira, Azores, Portugal
Genres	Glam metal hard rock funk metal heavy metal alternative rock
Occupation	Musician
Instruments	Guitar vocals
Years active	1985–present
Member of	Extreme
Formerly of	Mourning Widows DramaGods Satellite Party Generation Axe

Nuno Duarte Gil Mendes Bettencourt (born September 20, 1966) is a Portuguese-American^[1] guitarist. He became known as the lead guitarist of the Boston rock band Extreme. Bettencourt has recorded a solo album and has founded rock bands including Mourning Widows, DramaGods, and Satellite Party.^[2]