(1960- )
Birth name is Mark Ellis
Won Best Producer at the 1995 Wedge Awards.
Produced the Depeche Mode's 'A Question of Lust (1986),' 'Stripped (1986),' 'Personal Jesus (1989),' Nine Inch Nails' 'Pretty Hate Machine (1989),' 'The Downward Spiral (1994),' PJ Harvey's 'To Bring You My Love (1995),' The Smashing Pumpkins' 'Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995)' and 'Adore (1998)'
Engineer on U2's 'The Joshua Tree (1987),' 'Achtung Baby (1991)' and produced 'Pop (1997)'

He smokes.
He's divorced.
He typically works with musicians who have a dark edge to them.
He had a falling out with Trent Reznor.

He's worked with some of the most influential music acts ever.
His work with the Depeche Mode in the 80's has proven to be extremely influential in the mainstream acceptance of 'alternative' music.
He produced what's considered Nine Inch Nails' best album and the Smashing Pumpkins' best album.

Credit: His Name is Robert

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