- Source of Wealth: Music
- Age: 55
- Birth Place: Harlem, New York City, New York, United States
- Height: 5′ 11″ (1.8 m)
- Weight: 76 kg (167.55 lbs)
- Marital Status: Married (Denise Luiso)
- Full Name: Thomas Baptiste Morello
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: May 30, 1964
- Ethnicity: Kikuyu Kenyan, Italian and Irish
- Occupation: Musician, Singer, Songwriter and Political Activist
- Education: Libertyville High School and Harvard University (BA Social Studies)
- Children: 2 (Rhoads and Roman)
Tom Morello is an American guitarist whose net worth is approximately $30 million. He is most famed for being the guitarist in the band Rage Against The Machine, which was noted for its politically charged music.
He has won the admiration of many guitar enthusiasts who consider him to be one of the most talented guitarists alive, due to his distinctive playing and tone creation techniques as well as his political activism. Rolling Stone Magazine even ranked him at number 40 among the greatest guitarists of all time.
Tom Morello earned a degree in Social Studies from Harvard University and is of mixed race. His father was originally from Kenya while his mum is of Sicilian heritage. While he has not enjoyed as much success since the disbandment of Rage Against The Machine, he continues to be involved in the entertainment industry via various solo projects that include composing movie soundtracks and working as a comic book writer.