Updated Feb 14, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Friday)
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
Dutch
Spouse
Annika Backes (2019)
Children
2 children
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Popularity
Tier B -- 29,747 Wikipedia views/month
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Jim Carrey →
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 34
Year context
Born in 1969 -- Apollo 11: first humans land on the Moon; Richard Nixon was US president
Year 1969 →
Zodiac
Year of the Rooster, sign of Capricorn
Filmography (2)
AWARDS (8)
B
Golden Harp
WON
G
Grammy Awards
WON
G
Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Electronic Music Performance
WON
B
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Dutch Act
WON
Biography
Tijs Michiel Verwest, known professionally as Tiësto, is a Dutch DJ and record producer. He was voted "The Greatest DJ of All Time" by Mix magazine in a 2010/2011 poll amongst fans. In 2013, he was voted by DJ Mag readers as the "best DJ of the last 20 years". He is also regarded as the "Godfather of EDM" by many sources.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tiësto?
Tiësto is 57 years old, born on .
Where was Tiësto born?
Tiësto was born in Breda.
What movies or shows has Tiësto been in?
Tiësto has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include Tiësto in Concert 2 (2004), It's All Gone Pete Tong (2004).
Where can I find more information about Tiësto?
You can find more about Tiësto on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
