Pete Wentz

Pete Wentz

Biography: Peter Lewis Kingston Wentz III (born June 5, 1979) is an American musician best known as the bassist and lyricist for the rock band Fall Out Boy, since 2001. Before Fall Out Boy, Wentz was a fixture of the Chicago hardcore scene and was the lead singer and songwriter for Arma Angelus, a metalcore band. During Fall Out Boy's hiatus from 2009 to 2012, Wentz formed the experimental, electropop and dubstep group Black Cards. He owns a record label, DCD2 Records, which has signed bands including Panic! at the Disco and Gym Class Heroes. Fall Out Boy returned from hiatus in February 2013, and have since released three number-one albums; Save Rock and Roll, American Beauty/American Psycho, and Mania. Wentz has also ventured into other non-musical projects, including writing, acting, and fashion; in 2005 he founded a clothing company called Clandestine Industries. He also hosts the TV show Best Ink and runs a film production company called Bartskull Films, as well as a bar called Angels & Kings. His philanthropic activities include collaborations with Invisible Children, Inc. and UNICEF's Tap Project, a fundraising project that helps bring clean drinking water to people worldwide, People magazine states that "no bassist has upstaged a frontman as well as Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy." He is also a minority owner of the Phoenix Rising FC, a USL Championship team. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pete Wentz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: June 05, 1979

Deathday: N/A

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Known For

Fall Out Boy - Live In Phoenix
Fall Out Boy - Live In Phoenix

2008-04-01

My Heart Will Always Be the B-Side To My Tongue EP: The Story
My Heart Will Always Be the B-Side To My Tongue EP: The Story

2004-05-18

The Young Blood Chronicles
The Young Blood Chronicles

2014-01-24

Goodnight Moon
Goodnight Moon

Halloween in Hollywood
Halloween in Hollywood

2022-10-01

Super Bowl Blitz: A Concert for the Troops
Super Bowl Blitz: A Concert for the Troops

2015-01-30

Fall Out Boy - So Much for (2our) Dust: Live from Madison Square Garden
Fall Out Boy - So Much for (2our) Dust: Live from Madison Square Garden

2024-06-07

Lennon or McCartney
Lennon or McCartney

2014-12-12

Fall Out Boy: The Boys of Zummer Tour Live in Chicago
Fall Out Boy: The Boys of Zummer Tour Live in Chicago

2016-08-20

Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Degrassi Goes Hollywood

2009-08-14

Moustachette
Moustachette

2009-06-27

Fall Out Boy: Solid Gold Uncertainty
Fall Out Boy: Solid Gold Uncertainty

2006-11-21

Escape Plan 2: Hades
Escape Plan 2: Hades

2018-06-05

Fall Out Boy: Live from UCF Arena
Fall Out Boy: Live from UCF Arena

2007-06-12

Sex Drive
Sex Drive

2008-10-16

Release the Bats
Release the Bats

2005-04-26

Bedussey
Bedussey

All Time Low: Straight to DVD
All Time Low: Straight to DVD

2010-05-25

The Vans Warped Tour 15th Anniversary Celebration
The Vans Warped Tour 15th Anniversary Celebration

2009-01-01