Born: 26-Aug-1960
Birthplace: Breaux Bridge, LA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Occupation: Jazz Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Saxophonist

Father: Ellis Marsalis
Mother: Dolores Marsalis
Brother: Wynton Marsalis
Brother: Delfeayo Marsalis (b. 1965)
Brother: Jason Marsalis (b. 1976)
Brother: (5 brothers)

    University: Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA
    University: Berklee School of Music, Boston, MA

    Bruce Hornsby
    Obama for America
    Phi Mu Alpha Fraternity
    Grammy 1993
    Grammy 1994

    TELEVISION
    The Tonight Show Bandleader (1992-95)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone (Jun-2010) · Himself
    Eve's Bayou (7-Sep-1997)
    The Music Tells You (26-Jun-1992) · Himself
    Mo Better Blues (3-Aug-1990) · Party Guest
    School Daze (12-Feb-1988)
    Throw Momma from the Train (11-Dec-1987) · Lester
    Bring on the Night (8-Nov-1985) · Himself

Official Website:
http://www.branfordmarsalis.com/

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