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Tré Cool

Frank Edwin Wright III (born December 9, 1972), better known by his stage name Tré Cool, is a German-born American musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the drummer for the punk rock band Green Day. He replaced the band's former drummer, John Kiffmeyer, in 1990 as Kiffmeyer felt that he should focus on college. Cool has also played in The Lookouts, Samiam, Dead Mermaids, Bubu and the Brood and the Green Day side projects The Network and the Foxboro Hot Tubs.

Known for

Nimrods
Nimrods
2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025 • Self
Green Day: 20 Years of American Idiot
Green Day: 20 Years of American Idiot
2024 • Self
Green Day Lollapalooza
Green Day Lollapalooza
2022 • Drummer
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
2018 • Himself
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
2017 • Self
Green Day: The Early Years
Green Day: The Early Years
2017 • Self
The Hair Down There 2
The Hair Down There 2
2015

Full filmography

The Simpsons Movie
The Simpsons Movie
2007 • Tre Cool (voice)
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Live Freaky! Die Freaky!
Live Freaky! Die Freaky!
2006 • Prosecutor Bug / The Maid (voice)
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Tré Cool – Biography, Known For & Filmography