- He is married to Lucy Lean, niece of director David Lean (winner of 2 Academy Awards for Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and also nominated for 9 other Oscars).
- While in his teens in New York City, he taught guitar lessons to Nick Valensi and Julian Casablancas of The Strokes.
- He has been a Grammy voting member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) since 2000.
- His father is a world-renowned French chef who owned Manhattan's famed La Côte Basque restaurant.
- He has been an Emmy voting member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS) since 2012.
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