Pete Wentz
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 5, 1979 (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Wilmette, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Goodnight Moon
Movie
Fall Out Boy - So Much for (2our) Dust: Live from Madison Square Garden
Movie · as Self
Halloween in Hollywood
Movie · as Self
All That
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Escape Plan 2: Hades
Movie · as Bug
Double Dare
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
American Idol
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep
All You Need Is Me
TV · as Pete Wentz · 1 ep
Fall Out Boy - The Boys of Zummer Tour Live in Chicago
Movie · as Self
Match Game
TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep
School of Rock
TV · as Colton Stuebner · 1 ep
Super Bowl Blitz: A Concert for the Troops
Movie · as Self
5 Seconds of Summer: How Did We End Up Here?
Movie · as Self
Celebrity Family Feud
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Young Blood Chronicles
Movie · as Fall Out Boy / Defenders Of The Faith
Lennon or McCartney
Movie · as Self
iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2014
Movie · as Self
Motor City Masters
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
Radio Disney Music Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Hollywood Game Night
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Teen Titans Go!
TV · as Pete Wentz (voice) · 2 eps
The Eric Andre Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Opening Act
TV · 8 eps
Friends with Benefits
TV · as Joe · 1 ep
All Time Low: Straight to DVD
Movie · as Self
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Movie · as Pete Wentz
Moustachette
Movie · as Travis Pullman
The Vans Warped Tour 15th Anniversary Celebration
Movie · as Self
Destroy Build Destroy
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Sex Drive
Movie · as Pete Wentz (Fall Out Boy)
Fall Out Boy - Live In Phoenix
Movie · as Self
Privileged
TV · 1 ep
90210
TV · as Pete Wentz · 1 ep
Fall Out Boy: Live from UCF Arena
Movie · as Self
Californication
TV · as Pete Wentz · 1 ep
Fall Out Boy: Solid Gold Uncertainty
Movie · as Self
Release the Bats
Movie · as Himself
Bedussey
Movie · as Pancho
My Heart Will Always Be the B-Side To My Tongue EP: The Story
Movie · as Himself
CSI: NY
TV · as Chester Byron · 1 ep
Dog Whisperer
TV · as Self - Owner of Hemingway · 1 ep
Punk'd
TV · as Self · 1 ep
One Tree Hill
TV · as Pete Wentz · 3 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self, Self - Musical Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
CMT Crossroads
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MTV Europe Music Awards
TV · as Self - Webcast Host · 1 ep
MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self, Self - Preshow Host · 2 eps