Zach De La Rocha is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the band Rage Against the Machine. Born on September 12, 1970, in Long Beach, California, he is recognized for his powerful voice and politically charged lyrics that address social issues and injustices. In addition to his work with Rage Against the Machine, De La Rocha has collaborated with various artists and projects, including One Day as a Lion. His influence extends beyond music, as he is also known for his activism and commitment to various social causes.