He has a wife named Svanhvít Tryggvadóttir. He has a stepdaughter, Salka Þorra Svanhvítardóttir, a younger daughter Elena Holm, and another younger daughter Iðunn Holm. His father, Haukur, is a news reporter on a local TV station, Stöð 2 (Channel 2). His mother\'s name is Helga. He is the only member of Sigur Rós without a patronymic name: the majority of Icelanders have a patronym rather than surname. The song "Salka", a former live only song, released on Hvarf/Heim in 2007, is named after his stepdaughter.\n', '

Georg has two brothers; Kjartan Dagur Holm (1989), a guitarist in For a Minor Reflection and Starri Holm (1999).\n', '

He and Jónsi are the remaining founding members of Sigur Rós. He sometimes plays using a cello bow. As do other members of Sigur Rós, he plays multiple instruments during a typical live show. This often includes, in addition to electric and acoustic bass guitars, keyboards, glockenspiel, and drums.\n', '

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