Michael Gordon Clifford also known as Michael Clifford was born in November 20, 1995. He is the lead guitarist in the band. He is the only member of the band that is an only child. His parents are Karen May Clifford and Darren Clifford. Michael was one to hit puberty really fast and his life revolved mainly around music. He often skipped school which is why his parents were even threatened for him to be taken away from their care. He was the second member to join the band after Luke started to upload videos to YouTube, Michael asked if he could join him. Michael was the one who came up with the band's name while they were in math class. Bromance was the other candidate for the band's name but 5 seconds of summer ended up with the win.
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Fun Facts:1. His favorite color is green 2. He is engaged with his long time girlfriend Crystal Leigh 3. Scorpio is his zodiac sign 4. He enjoys long walks on the beach 5. He has dyed his hair more than 10 times 6. He got an iPhone 5 for his 18th birthday 7. He loves Anime, especially Dragon Ball Z 8. Camp Rock is his favorite Disney Movie 9. He hates his middle name 10. He is a massive gamer 11. His first upload to Instagram was on April 23, 2012 12. In an interview, Michael once said that the verified mark on twitter made him feel like a majestic unicorn with "a big horn" 13. He is German, Scottish, Irish and Australian 14. He would have called the band "Bromance" if "5 seconds of summer" wouldn't have come up 15. He fell in love with music once his parents bought him the game "Guitar Hero" 16. He got his first tattoo with Liam Payne and Calum while he was still underage |
Iconic Quotes:
1. "Real bands save fans, real fans save bands"
2. "It's okay not to be okay"
3. "It's a damn good day to be alive"
4. "It's okay to be whoever the hell you wanna be"
5. "Just because the rose died on the vine, doesn't mean it lied to you when it was in bloom"
6. "Don't give up on your dreams, keep sleeping"
7. "Be someone who gives you the same feeling you get when the pizza delivery guy arrives"
8. "I do what I want - I'm punk rock"
9. "Oh my god, I lost Daniel"
10. "Let's play Titanic, you be iceberg and I'll go down"
2. "It's okay not to be okay"
3. "It's a damn good day to be alive"
4. "It's okay to be whoever the hell you wanna be"
5. "Just because the rose died on the vine, doesn't mean it lied to you when it was in bloom"
6. "Don't give up on your dreams, keep sleeping"
7. "Be someone who gives you the same feeling you get when the pizza delivery guy arrives"
8. "I do what I want - I'm punk rock"
9. "Oh my god, I lost Daniel"
10. "Let's play Titanic, you be iceberg and I'll go down"