David Pirner

David Pirner

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David Anthony Pirner (born April 16, 1964) is an American songwriter, singer, and producer best known as the lead vocalist and frontman for the alternative rock band Soul Asylum.

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David Pirner was born on Thursday, 16 April 1964 in Green Bay, WI, USA. His full name at birth was David Anthony Pirner. He is best known as a musician. Pirner's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. He has blue eyes and dark brown hair (color). His net worth is reported to be $8,000,000 US dollars. David Pirner is 61 years old and his zodiac star sign is Aries.

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David Anthony Pirner
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Frontman for Soul Asylum
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16 April 1964
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Green Bay, WI, USA
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Musician, Songwriter, Record producer, Actor
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$8,000,000 USD
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Northstar Artists (Minneapolis)
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I see my life flashing before me when I see people in the audience singing along to something I wrote in the '80s, and they're maybe standing next to someone who knows the more recent stuff.
  • Lent his voice as Paul McCartney's for the 1994 movie Backbeat.
  • Has a small part in the 1994 movie Reality Bites (starring Winona Ryder), where he plays the character Phineas.
  • Once dated actress Winona Ryder (who also starred in the Without A Trace music video).
  • Is a good friend of actor/director Kevin Smith.
  • Did the score to the 1997 film Chasing Amy.

David Pirner is known for his role in the documentary Clerk (2021) as performer: "Tube of Wonderful" / writer: "Tube of Wonderful".

He is also known for his role in the TV series documentary Music's Greatest Mysteries (2020) as Self - Singer, 'Soul Asylum'.

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