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Mike Dirnt

Soundtrack | Actor | Music Department

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Earned his trademark last name from the sound that he had made in high school. He would play 'Air Bass Guitar', making a 'dirnt, dirnt, dirnt' noise. From there, it stuck. See more trivia »

Born:

Michael Ryan Pritchard
in Berkeley, California, USA
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2012 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (writer: "The Forgotten")
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
– Episode #1.309 (2010) (writer: "Letterbomb")
– Episode #1.287 (2010) (writer: "Last of the American Girls")
 
2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
– Episode #9.5 (2010) (writer: "Last of the American Girls")
 
2010 Green Day: Rock Band (Video Game) (lyrics: "Emenius Sleepus")
 
2010 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Gwyneth Paltrow/American Idiot (2010) (writer: "Holiday" - uncredited)
 
2010 Dancing on Ice (TV series)
– Episode #5.22 (2010) (writer: "Good Riddance Time of Your Life" / performer: "Good Riddance Time of Your Life")
 
2009 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (writer: "21 Guns")
 
2007 The Last Lap (video documentary short) (writer: "Time of Your Life Good Riddance" - uncredited / as Mike Pritchard)
 
2007 The Simpsons Movie (writer: "American Idiot" / as Michael Pritchard)
 
2007 Surf's Up (writer: "Holiday", "Welcome to Paradise" / as Mike Pritchard)
 
2007 Punk's Not Dead (documentary) (writer: "Welcome to Paradise" / as Mike Pritchard)
 
2006 Accepted (writer: "Holiday")
 
2006 Stick It (writer: "Brain Stew" / as Michael Pritchard)
 
2005 CSI: NY (TV series)
– Supply & Demand (2005) (writer: "Holiday" / as Michael Pritchard)
 
2005 Meet the Barkers (TV series)
– It's Moving Day for the Barkers! (2005) (writer: "Warning")
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary) (writer: "Longview", "Time of Your Life Good Riddance" / as Mike Pritchard)
 
2001 Freddy Got Fingered (writer: "Blood, Sex And Booze" / as Mike Pritchard)
 
1996 Joe's Apartment (writer: "86" / as Michael Pritchard)
 
1995 Angus (lyrics: "J.A.R.")
 
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
2011 Green Day: Awesome As F**K (video)
Bass
 
2007 The Simpsons Movie
Green Day (voice) (as Michael Pritchard)
 
2006 Live Freaky Die Freaky
TV Anchorman (voice)
 
2004 Disease Is Punishment (video)
Captain Underpants
 
1997 King of the Hill (TV series)
Zeus
– The Man Who Shot Cane Skretteburg (1997) … Zeus (voice)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2010 Green Day: Rock Band (Video Game) (musician: bass guitar)
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2005 Green Day: Bullet in a Bible (video documentary)
 
Show ShowSelf (32 titles)
2012 The Project (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 September 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2010 Green Day Live at Fox Theater (video)
Himself - Bass - Vocals
 
2009 Boogie (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: Come Together (video)
Himself
 
2009 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Will Ferrell/Green Day (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2009 MTV Live: Green Day (TV movie)
Himself - Bass
 
2005-2009 TV total (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 May 2009 (2009) … Himself (as Green Day)
– Episode dated 13 January 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2008 Heart Like a Hand Grenade (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Brain Fart (TV movie)
Himself (as Green Day)
 
2005 Comp'd Green Day (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Green Day: Bullet in a Bible (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Wetten, dass..? (TV series)
Himself
– Wetten, dass..? aus Mannheim (2005) … Himself (as Green Day)
 
2005 Access Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 MTV Australia Video Music Awards 2005 (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2005 Green Day Makes a Video: Boulevard of Broken Dreams (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 VH1 Big in 05 (TV movie)
Himself (as Green Day)
 
2005 Green Day Makes a Video: Wake Me Up When September Ends (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 VH1 Storytellers (TV series documentary)
– Green Day (2005)
 
2004 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #12.208 (2004) … Himself (as Green Day)
 
2004 VH1 Big in 04 (TV documentary)
Himself - Bass: Green Day
 
2004 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 September 2004 (2004) … Himself (as Green Day)
 
2004 Green Day Makes a Video: American Idiot (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Riding in Vans with Boys (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary)
Himself (as Green Day)
 
2002 The Chris Isaak Show (TV series)
Himself
– Charity Begins at Home (2002) … Himself
– Wrong Number (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Green Day: International Supervideos! (video)
Himself
 
2001 MADtv (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.18 (2001) … Himself (as Green Day)
 
2000 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Member, Green Day
 
2000 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 December 2000 (2000) … Himself (as Green Day)
 
1995 Woodstock '94 (video documentary)
Himself (Green Day)
 
1987 Rage (TV series)
Himself
– Green Day Guest Program Rage … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2012 ¡Cuatro! (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Green Day: Rock Band (Video Game)
Himself
 
2005-2006 Video on Trial (TV series)
 
2005 Brit Awards 2005 (TV special)
Nominee 'Best International Group' (as Green Day)
 

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Green Day: Bullet in a Bible -- Green Day profile their "American Idiot" concert at Milton Keynes in London, England in 2005. The Simpsons Movie -- Trailer for The Simpsons Movie
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Appears in the Me First and The Gimme Gimmes' Music video "I Believe I Can Fly".

Official Sites:

Green Day (band member) | See more »

Alternate Names:

Green Day | Michael Pritchard

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I have a daughter and she's the greatest thing that ever happened to me. She gives me a good excuse to watch cartoons. See more »

Trivia:

Earned his trademark last name from the sound that he had made in high school. He would play 'Air Bass Guitar', making a 'dirnt, dirnt, dirnt' noise. From there, it stuck. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus