Alexander Pall

Alexander Pall is best known as one half of The Chainsmokers, a Grammy-winning DJ and production duo known for hit songs like "Closer" and "Don't Let Me Down." Alongside his partner Andrew Taggart, Pall has helped shape the modern EDM and pop music landscape with their innovative sound and collaborations with various artists. 

Alexander Pall’s early interest in music production and DJing led to the formation of one of the most successful electronic duos.

• Alexander Pall was born on May 16, 1985, in New York City, USA.
• Grew up in Westchester County, New York.
• Pall developed an interest in music at a young age and began DJing during his teenage years.
• Attended New York University (NYU), studying art history and music business.
• Met Andrew Taggart in 2012, with whom he formed The Chainsmokers.
• Before his music career took off, Pall worked as an assistant at an art gallery in Chelsea, Manhattan, gaining exposure to the city's art scene.

Alexander Pall’s personal life is kept relatively private, with a focus on his music career and business ventures.

• His father, William "Bill" Pall was a art dealer. His work in the art world likely influenced Alex's initial interest in art history.
• His mother is a homemaker who supported his early interests in music.