Tony Ashwin Kanal (born on 27 August 1970) is a British-American musician, record producer and songwriter. Kanal is the bassist for the American rock band No Doubt. His musical work outside of the band includes producing and songwriting with artists such as reggae singer Elan Atias and No Doubt bandmate Gwen Stefani, among others.
No Doubt, Satellite Party, Don't Speak, Just a Girl, It's My Life
Nominations
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Movies
Zoolander, Live in the Tragic Kingdom
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
1
His parents opened a store named "Kanal's Gifts and Fashion".
2
He enrolled at California State University, Fullerton to major in psychology.
3
Was ex-boyfriend of singer Gwen Stefani, they went out for 7 years. No Doubt's hit song "Don't Speak" from album "Tragic Kingdom" was about their dissolution. Other songs from the same album was also on their relationship.
4
He lived in England until the age of 11 before his family moved to Orange County in California.
5
Tony's parents are of East Indian heritage.
6
Is a member of the band No Doubt
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
The X Factor
2012
TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2012
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Dance Paradise
2010/II
Video Game writer: "Hey Baby" - as T. Kanal
Todd's Pop Song Reviews
2010
TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Dance Central
2010
Video Game writer: "Hella Good"
Dancing with the Stars
2010
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Jennifer's Body
2009
writer: "Toxic Valentine"
Guitar Hero 5
2009
Video Game writer: "Ex-Girlfriend"
Guitar Hero World Tour
2008
Video Game writer: "Spiderwebs"
Dancing with the Stars
2008
TV Series music - 1 episode
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
2006
TV Movie writer: "Hey Baby" - uncredited
Ha-Shminiya
2006
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Australian Idol
2005
TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Work of Director Mark Romanek
2005
Video documentary writer: "Hella Good"
The Longest Yard
2005
"Hella Good"
New York Minute
2004/I
writer: "Hey Baby"
50 First Dates
2004
producer: "Hold Me Now", "Slave to Love"
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
writer: "Hella Good"
The Challenge
2002
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Un paso adelante
2002
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
1996
writer: "Snakes"
Police Story 3: Supercop
1992
writer: "OPEN THE GATE"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
iAnimal: Through the Eyes of a Pig
2016
Short
Narrator (voice)
TV total
2002
TV Series
Live performer song 'Hey Baby'
Zoolander
2001
French Designer
No Doubt: Ex-Girlfriend
2000
Video short
Tony Kanal
No Doubt: Trapped in a Box
1992
Video short
Tony Kanal / Bassist
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
No Doubt: Sunday Morning
1997
Video short
No Doubt: Spiderwebs
1996
Video short
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
No Doubt: Ex-Girlfriend
2000
Video short
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Unity
2015
Documentary
Narrator (voice)
Pop Wrapped TV
2015
TV Series documentary
Himself
Lennon or McCartney
2014
Documentary short
Himself
Timebomb: Anti-Propaganda of the Artists at Elysian