Ross Lynch Lynch performing on July 29, 2012 Born Ross Shor Lynch (1995-12-29) December 29, 1995 Littleton, Colorado, U.S. Occupation Singer songwriter actor Years active 2009–present Relatives Riker Lynch (brother) Rydel Lynch (sister) Rocky Lynch (brother) Derek Hough (second cousin) Julianne Hough (second cousin) Musical career Genres Pop rock[1][2] power pop[1] pop[2] Instruments Vocals guitar piano bass drums[2] Labels Hollywood Associated acts R5 Website r5rocks.com