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Patrick Wilson (Musician) Height, Weight, Age, Spouse, Facts, Biography

Patrick Wilson Quick Info
Height5 ft 10 in
Weight78 kg
Date of BirthFebruary 1, 1969
Zodiac SignAquarius
Fav InfluenceBarry Manilow

Patrick Wilson is an American musician, singer, and songwriter who is best known for being the drummer and co-founding member of the alternative rock band Weezer. As of 2018, he has worked on more than 13 studio albums along with the band. He is also the frontman of an alternative rock band The Special Goodness.

Born Name

Patrick George Wilson

Nick Name

Pat

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Buffalo, New York, United States

Residence

United States

Nationality

American

Education

Patrick attended Clarence High School.

Occupation

Musician, Drummer, Singer, Guitarist, Songwriter

Manager

Patrick is represented by Crush Music.

Genre

Alternative Rock, Power Pop, Pop-punk, Emo, Indie Rock

Instruments

Drums, Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards

Labels

  • Geffen Records
  • Epitaph Records
  • DGC Records
  • Jive Records
  • Interscope Records
  • Republic Records
  • Atlantic Recording Corporation

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 10 in or 178 cm

Weight

78 kg or 172 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Patrick has dated –

  • Jennifer Wilson (1994-2013) – Patrick married Jennifer in 1994. The couple has two sons named Charlie (b. 2004) and Ian Patrick, born in early 2008. Jennifer passed away in August 2013 after a long battle with cancer.
  • Patrick remarried in February 2015. However, there is not much information available about his 2nd marriage.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Wears specs

    Best Known For

    Being the musician, singer, and songwriter of the rock band Weezer

    First Album

    Patrick released his first studio album titled Weezer (Blue Album) on May 10, 1994, under DGC Records. The album was proved to be a success and peaked at number 16 on the US Billboard 200, and was declared triple ‘platinum’ by RIAA.

    First Film

    Patrick made his theatrical film debut in Factory Girl as John Cale in 2006.

    First TV Show

    Patrick made his first TV show appearance in Conan as himself in 2015.

    Patrick Wilson Favorite Things

    SourceWikipedia

    Patrick Wilson Facts

  • He was influenced by music at a young age and the first album that he purchased was Barry Manilow’s This One’s for You (1976).
  • The first concert that he attended was of the American hard rock band Van Halen, shortly after his 15th birthday. It was after witnessing the Van Halen concert that he was inspired to take drum lessons.
  • By the time he reached the senior year in high school, he along with his friend Greg Czarnecki began teaching drums and amassed more than 30 students.
  • In 1987, he graduated high school and took admission in a local college but eventually dropped out after just 1 semester.
  • One of his friends named Patrick Finn urged him to move to Los Angeles which he did at the age of 21 in search of better opportunities.
  • Patrick became associated with a short-lived band called the Bush sometime after moving to Los Angeles.
  • In 1992, he became the part of the rock band Weezer along with vocalist and lead guitarist Rivers Cuomo, bassist Matt Sharp, and guitarist Jason Cropper.
  • In 1996, he formed an American alternative rock band called The Special Goodness.
  • Featured Image by Patrick Wilson / Instagram

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