
Chris Thile
Biography
Christopher Scott Thile is an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio personality, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and the acoustic folk and progressive bluegrass quintet Punch Brothers. He is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow.
Known For

Film
How to Grow a Band
Self
2012

Film
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Self
2014

Film
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Self - Grammy Award Winner
2019
Film
Bluegrass Journey
Self
2004

Film
Kacey Musgraves: Deeper Well World Tour Live
Self
2024

Film
The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live
Self
2012

Film
Revival: The Sam Bush Story
Self
2015

Film
Chris Thile: Essential Techniques for Mandolin
Self

Film
Punch Brothers - Live From Blackbird
Filmography
2024FilmKacey Musgraves: Deeper Well World Tour Liveas Self2019FilmBig Family: The Story of Bluegrass Musicas Self - Grammy Award Winner2015FilmRevival: The Sam Bush Storyas Self2014FilmInside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'as Self2012FilmThe Goat Rodeo Sessions Liveas Self2012FilmHow to Grow a Bandas Self2004FilmBluegrass Journeyas Self—FilmPunch Brothers - Live From Blackbird—FilmChris Thile: Essential Techniques for Mandolinas Self