Guy Rupert Berryman is a Scottish musician

Musician

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 known as the bassist

Bass guitar

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 for the groups Coldplay

Coldplay

Coldplay are a British alternative rock band formed in 1996 by lead vocalist Chris Martin and lead guitarist Jonny Buckland at University College London. After they formed Pectoralz, Guy Berryman joined the group as a bassist and they changed their name to Starfish. Will Champion joined as a...

 and Apparatjik

Apparatjik

Apparatjik is a group formed in 2008. The band is a supergroup that consists of bassist Guy Berryman from Coldplay, guitarist/keyboardist Magne Furuholmen from A-ha, singer/guitarist Jonas Bjerre of Mew and producer Martin Terefe. The band's name literal translation is "agent of the apparatus"...

. Berryman is left-handed but chooses to play the bass right-handed.
Berryman started an engineering degree at University College London

University College London

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. Soon after, he dropped out of his engineering course and switched to a seven-year architecture program at The Bartlett

The Bartlett

The Bartlett is the Faculty of the Built Environment at University College London. University College London created the first chair of architecture in 1841, and the school is named after the original benefactor, Sir Herbert Bartlett.-External links:*...

. He dropped out of his architecture degree after one year to focus on playing bass with Coldplay.