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Tré Cool
Acting

Tré Cool

Born 1972-12-09
Frankfurt, West Germany
Department: Acting

Biography

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

Prominent works featuring Tré Cool

The Simpsons Movie
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The Simpsons Movie

2007
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Saturday Night Live
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Saturday Night Live

1975
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King of the Hill
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King of the Hill

1997
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Late Show with David Letterman
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Late Show with David Letterman

1993
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003
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The Colbert Report
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The Colbert Report

2005
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993
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MTV Video Music Awards
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MTV Video Music Awards

1984
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Nimrods
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Nimrods

2026
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American Music Awards
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American Music Awards

1974
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (57 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Green Day - Pinkpop 2013Green Day - Pinkpop 2013SelfMovie2026
NimrodsNimrodsSelfMovie2026
NimrodsNimrodsStoryMovie2026
NimrodsNimrodsProducerMovie2026
Green Day - Pinkpop 2017Green Day - Pinkpop 2017SelfMovie2026
Green Day - Pinkpop 2010Green Day - Pinkpop 2010SelfMovie2025
FireAid Benefit ConcertFireAid Benefit ConcertSelfMovie2025
Green Day: 20 Years of American IdiotGreen Day: 20 Years of American IdiotSelfMovie2024
Green Day: 20 Years of American IdiotGreen Day: 20 Years of American IdiotMusicMovie2024
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary SpecialSelfMovie2024
Amazon Music Live with Green DayAmazon Music Live with Green DaySelfMovie2023
Amazon Music LiveAmazon Music LiveSelfTV Series2022
Green Day - Outside Lands Music & Arts FestivalselfMovie2022
Green Day LollapaloozaGreen Day LollapaloozaDrummerMovie2022
GREEN DAY MTV World Stage LIVE From SevilleGREEN DAY MTV World Stage LIVE From SevilleselfMovie2019
Fred Armisen: Standup for DrummersFred Armisen: Standup for DrummersHimselfMovie2018
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay PunkTurn It Around: The Story of East Bay PunkSelfMovie2017
Green Day: The Early YearsGreen Day: The Early YearsSelfMovie2017
Green Day: Heart Like a Hand GrenadeGreen Day: Heart Like a Hand GrenadeSelfMovie2015
Raw Craft with Anthony BourdainRaw Craft with Anthony BourdainHimselfTV Series2015
Green Day - Optimus AliveGreen Day - Optimus AliveSelf - DrummerMovie2013
Green Day - Rock am Ring LiveGreen Day - Rock am Ring LiveSelf / AppearanceMovie2013
Green Day: ¡Cuatro!Green Day: ¡Cuatro!SelfMovie2012
Green Day: Awesome As F**KGreen Day: Awesome As F**KSelf - DrumsMovie2011
Green Day - Boys are Back in TownGreen Day - Boys are Back in TownSelfMovie2011
Green Day: Live at Fox TheaterGreen Day: Live at Fox TheaterSelfMovie2010
Green Day - Live at Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany 2009Green Day - Live at Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany 2009SelfMovie2009
Green Day: Live at Fox TheaterGreen Day: Live at Fox TheaterSelfMovie2009
Green Day: Life Without WarningGreen Day: Life Without WarningSelfMovie2008
The Simpsons MovieThe Simpsons MovieTre Cool (voice)Movie2007
Green Day - Ultimate Critical ReviewGreen Day - Ultimate Critical ReviewSelf / AppearanceMovie2007
Rock Milestones: Green Day: 1000 Hours to KerplunkRock Milestones: Green Day: 1000 Hours to KerplunkSelfMovie2007
Live Freaky! Die Freaky!Live Freaky! Die Freaky!Prosecutor Bug / The Maid (voice)Movie2006
Green Day: Bullet in a BibleGreen Day: Bullet in a BibleSelfMovie2005
Green Day: American IdiotGreen Day: American IdiotSelf / AppearanceMovie2005
The Colbert ReportThe Colbert ReportSelfTV Series2005
Green Day Live Rock AM RingGreen Day Live Rock AM RingDrummerMovie2005
Green Day - VH1 StorytellersGreen Day - VH1 StorytellersSelf / AppearanceMovie2005
Green Day: DookieGreen Day: DookieSelfMovie2005
The Network - Disease is PunishmentThe Network - Disease is PunishmentThe SnooMovie2004
The Network - Disease is PunishmentThe Network - Disease is PunishmentWriterMovie2004
Riding in Vans with BoysRiding in Vans with BoysSelfMovie2003
Green Day: Pogo ParadiseGreen Day: Pogo ParadiseSelfMovie2003
Jackass Backyard BBQJackass Backyard BBQSelfMovie2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Musical GuestTV Series2003
Green Day: International Supervideos!Green Day: International Supervideos!SelfMovie2001
King of the HillKing of the HillKane Skretteberg (voice)TV Series1997
Green Day - Insomniac (25th Anniversary Celebration)Green Day - Insomniac (25th Anniversary Celebration)SelfMovie1996
Jaded in Chicago: Green Day in ConcertJaded in Chicago: Green Day in ConcertSelfMovie1994
Green Day: Jaded in ChicagoGreen Day: Jaded in ChicagoSelf / AppearanceMovie1994
MTV Europe Music AwardsMTV Europe Music AwardsSelf - PerformerTV Series1994
Green Day: Live from Woodstock '94Green Day: Live from Woodstock '94Self / AppearanceMovie1994
Late Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Musical GuestTV Series1993
Late Show with David LettermanLate Show with David LettermanSelf - Musical GuestTV Series1993
MTV Video Music AwardsMTV Video Music AwardsSelfTV Series1984
Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night LiveSelf - Musical GuestTV Series1975
American Music AwardsAmerican Music AwardsSelf - Musical GuestTV Series1974
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