Patrick Stump is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, songwriter, and actor who also happens to be the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Fall Out Boy. Apart from his career with his band, he has also been active as a solo artist and released his first album, Soul Punk, in October 2011.
Residence
Stump lives with his family in Chicago, United States.
Nationality
Education
Patrick Stump went to the Glenbrook South High School from where he graduated in 2002.
Manager
Patrick Stump is represented by Santa Monica based Innovative Artists.
Genre
Pop Punk, Pop Rock, Alternative Rock, Soul, R&B, Pop, Emo, Emo Pop
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Drums, Percussion, Bass, Brass
Labels
- Island Records
- Nervous Breakdance Media
Girlfriend / Spouse
Patrick Stump has dated –
- Elisa Yao (2012-Present) – In 2012, Patrick got married to his girlfriend, Elisa Yao, in a romantic and low key ceremony. They had been dating for quite a long time. In September 2014, it was announced that they were expecting their first child. Their son, Declan, was born in the following month. At the 2016 graduation ceremony for Glenbrook South High School, it was revealed that they were expecting their second child. Soon after, she gave birth to their second son, Antero.
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Rare eye color
- Short Height
- Wears a hat or a cap during his performances
- Sideburns
- Bowties
Best Known For
- Being the lead vocalist of the rock band, Fall Out Boy, which is best known for the success and popularity of its studio album, From Under the Cork Tree
- Serving as the rhythm guitarist of Fall Out Boy
- Having collaborated with established music artists such as Gym Class Heroes, , , and
First Album
His first studio album with his band Fall Out Boy was Take This to Your Grave, which was released in May 2003. The album proved to be a commercial success and was certified gold by RIAA.
In October 2011, he released his first solo studio album, Soul Punk, which was a mild success with 9,000 albums sold in the first week. It also reached the 47th position on the Billboard 200.
First Film
In 2008, Patrick made his theatrical film debut as himself in the romantic comedy movie, Sex Drive.
First TV Show
In October 2005, Patrick Stump made his first TV show appearance in an episode, An Attempt to Tip the Scales, of the romantic drama series One Tree Hill. However, his appearance in the show wasn’t credited.
In December 2005, he made his first credited TV show appearance in the reality comedy series, Punk’d.
Patrick Stump Favorite Things
- Album – ‘Low’ by
- New Music Artist –
- Song – ‘Thriller’ by
- Book -The Zhuangzi
- TV Show – The Wire
- Movie – Ghostbusters (1984)
- Food – Shrimp Vindaloo
- Restaurant – The Himalayan in Niles, Illinois
- Place On Earth – Chicago
- Actors – Jack Lemmon, Alec Guinness, , and Rod Steiger
- Artist – Pablo Picasso
- Flowers – Lilacs
- Childhood Music Idols – Michael Jackson, Elvis Costello, Tom Waits, Nat King Cole
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Patrick Stump Facts
- At the start of his music career, he used to play drums for a number of Chicago based hardcore punk and power violence bands such as Public Display Of Infection, Xgrinding processX, and Arma Angelus.
- He met Fall Out Boy co-founder Joe Trohman over their mutual interest in music. Trohman introduced him to fellow co-founder and bassist .
- Stump had originally auditioned to become the drummer of Fall Out Boy, but Wentz and Trohman managed to convince him to become the lead vocalist of the band. They also later made him the guitarist of the band.
- He and his band got the mainstream breakthrough with the success of their album, From Under the Cork Tree, which was certified as double platinum.
- Towards the end of 2009, his band announced the plans to take an indefinite break as the band members decided to embark on fresh projects. In February 2013, it was announced that Fall Out Boy was all set to make its return.
- In July 2016, he was honored with Best Vocalist Award at the Alternative Press Music Awards.
- At the 2016 graduation ceremony for Glenbrook South High School, he was honored for being the distinguished alumnus of the school.
- When Fall Out Boy went on a hiatus, it was revealed that Stump was struggling with a number of health problems such as high blood pressure and high . He was even suffering from asthma and pre-diabetes. It was claimed that his health problems were partially responsible for the hiatus.
- Before his music career took off, he used to work in a record store.
- In 2012, he was made a member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences‘ Chicago Chapter Governors.
- Follow him on , , and .
Featured Image by Patrick Stump / Instagram
Facts of Patrick Martin Stumph
- Gender Male
- full namePatrick Martin Stumph
- middle nameMartin
- nicknamesPatrick Stump, Stumpy, Lunchbox, Rickster, Harles, Trick
- birthplaceEvanston, Illinois, United States
- Date of Birth April 27, 1984
- Age 40 years 7 months
- Horoscope Taurus
- Lucky Number 8
- Lucky Stone Emerald
- Lucky Color Green
- Best Match for Marriage Virgo, Cancer, Capricorn
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundWhite
- nationalityAmerican
- net worth$20 million
- professionSinger, Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist, Record Producer, Actor
- weight65 kg or 143.5 lbs
- height5 ft 4½ in or 163.5 cm
- hair colorBlonde
- body type / buildAverage
- high schoolGlenbrook South High School
- motherPatricia Vaughn
- fatherDavid Stumph
- brothersKevin Stumph
- sistersMegan Stumph
- favorite moviesGhostbusters (1984)
- favorite tv showThe Wire
- favorite booksThe Zhuangzi
- favorite foodShrimp Vindaloo
- favorite songsMegan Stumph