Mike Dirnt
Born
4 May 1972 (53)
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Also known as
Green Day
Biography
Michael Ryan Pritchard (born May 4, 1972), better known by his stage name Mike Dirnt, is an American rock musician who is the co-founder, bassist, backing and occasional lead vocalist, and former guitarist of Green Day. He has also played in several other bands, including the Frustrators. His stage name Dirnt was originally a nickname that his friends from grade school gave him, as he constantly played "air bass/guitar" and made a "dirnt, dirnt, dirnt" noise while pretending to pluck the strings...
Michael Ryan Pritchard (born May 4, 1972), better known by his stage name Mike Dirnt, is an American rock musician who is the co-founder, bassist, backing and occasional lead vocalist, and former guitarist of Green Day. He has also played in several other bands, including the Frustrators. His stage name Dirnt was originally a nickname that his friends from grade school gave him, as he constantly played "air bass/guitar" and made a "dirnt, dirnt, dirnt" noise while pretending to pluck the strings.
Filmography (40)
Green Day - Pinkpop 2017
2026
Green Day - Pinkpop 2010
2025
Nimrods
2025
Green Day: Live at Coachella 2025, Weekend 2
2025
Green Day: Live at Coachella 2025
2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
Green Day: 20 Years of American Idiot
2024
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
2024
Amazon Music Live with Green Day
2023
Green Day - Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival
2022
Green Day Lollapalooza
2022
GREEN DAY MTV World Stage LIVE From Seville
2019
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
2017
Green Day: The Early Years
2017
Green Day: Heart Like a Hand Grenade
2015
Green Day - Optimus Alive
2013
Green Day - Rock am Ring Live
2013
Green Day: ¡Cuatro!
2012
Green Day: Awesome As ****
2011
Green Day - Boys are Back in Town
2011
Green Day: Live at Fox Theater
2010
Green Day - Live at Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany 2009
2009
Green Day: Live at Fox Theater
2009
Green Day: Life Without Warning
2008
The Simpsons Movie
2007
Green Day - Ultimate Critical Review
2007
Rock Milestones: Green Day: 1000 Hours to Kerplunk
2007
Live Freaky! Die Freaky!
2006
Green Day: Bullet in a Bible
2005
Green Day: American Idiot
2005
Green Day Live Rock AM Ring
2005
Green Day - VH1 Storytellers
2005
The Network - Disease is Punishment
2004
Riding in Vans with Boys
2003
Green Day: Pogo Paradise
2003
Green Day: International Supervideos!
2001
Green Day - Insomniac (25th Anniversary Celebration)
1996
Green Day: Jaded in Chicago
1994
Jaded in Chicago: Green Day in Concert
1994
Green Day: Live from Woodstock '94
1994