Tré Cool

Personal Info

Birthday

December 9, 1972

(52 years old)

Place of Birth

Frankfurt, West Germany

Also Known As

Green Day

Frank Edwin Wright III

Tré Cool

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

King of the Hill

The Simpsons Movie

Live Freaky! Die Freaky!

Green Day Live Rock AM Ring

Green Day: Awesome As ****

Green Day Lollapalooza

Green Day - Optimus Alive

Filmography

2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self
2024
Green Day: 20 Years of American Idiot
as Self
2022
Green Day Lollapalooza
as Drummer
2018
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
as Himself
2017
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
as Self
Green Day: The Early Years
as Himself
2015
Green Day: Heart Like a Hand Grenade
as Himself
2013
Green Day Reading & Leeds Festival 2013
as Himself
Green Day - Optimus Alive
as Drummer
2012
Green Day: ¡Cuatro!
as Himself
2011
Green Day: Awesome As ****
as Drums
Green Day - Boys are Back in Town
as Himself
2010
Green Day: Live at Fox Theater
as Self
2009
Green Day - Live at Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany 2009
as Himself
2008
Green Day: Life Without Warning
as Himself
2007
The Simpsons Movie
as Tre Cool (voice)
2006
Live Freaky! Die Freaky!
as Prosecutor Bug / The Maid (voice)
2005
Green Day: Bullet in a Bible
as Himself
Green Day Live Rock AM Ring
as Drummer
2003
Riding in Vans with Boys
as Himself
Green Day: Pogo Paradise
as Self
Jackass Backyard BBQ
as Himself
2001
Green Day: International Supervideos!
as Himself
1996
Green Day - Insomniac (25th Anniversary Celebration)
as Himself