Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist. He is best recognized as the frontman of the Dublin-based rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Alison Stewart, and the future members of U2. Bono writes almost all U2 lyrics, frequently using religious, social, and political themes. During U2's early years, Bono's lyrics contributed to their rebellious and spiritual to; as the band matured, his lyrics became inspired more by personal experiences shared with the other members.
Outside the band, he has collaborated and recorded with numerous artists, is managing director and a managing partner of Elevation Partners, and has refurbished and owns The Clarence Hotel in Dublin with The Edge. He was granted a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, and, with Bill and Melinda Gates, was named Time Person of the Year in 2005, among other awards and nominations. On 17 July 2013, the BBC announced that Bono had been made a Commandeur of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters). 보노(1960년생, Dublin, Ireland) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 '서렌더: U2 보노의 이야기' - Bono: Stories of Surrender, Tribeca 25, Ecco Homo가 있으며, 그 외에도 심슨 가족, 지미 팰런의 투나잇 쇼, 데일리 쇼, 레이트 쇼 위드 스티븐 콜베어, Top of the Pops, Saturday Night Live, 그레이엄 노튼쇼, 지미 키멜 라이브!, 안투라지, NPR 타이니 데스크 콘서트, 토니상, The Ellen DeGeneres Show 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. 특히 2026년에는 에픽: 엘비스 프레슬리 콘서트에도 참여해서 활동중이다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 Tribeca 25에 출연했다. 2026년 From Hope to Home: The Obama Presidential Center에 출연했다. 2026년 Bad: The Song That Saved My Life에 출연했다.