Gerard Way
Age: N/A | From: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: My Chemical Romance
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 19
TV Involvements: 7
Most Famous Work
Biography
Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and comic book writer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band My Chemical Romance. His debut solo album Hesitant Alien was released on September 30, 2014. Way co-created and wrote the comic series The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys and The Umbrella Academy, the latter of which was later adapted into a popular Netflix series that ran for four seasons. He is also the founder of DC Comics' Young Animal imprint, and wrote the imprint's flagship series, Doom Patrol. In 2013, Way made his television directorial debut on The Hub original series "The Aquabats! Super Show!," co-directing and co-writing the season two finale "The AntiBats!" with series co-creators Christian Jacobs and Jason deVilliers. The following year, Way, as part of the show's writing team, was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Writing in a Children's Series". In 2018, the character Peni Parker who he co-created appeared in "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse." Way also served as co-executive producer on the television series adaptation of "The Umbrella Academy" for its entire run from 2019 to 2024.
Most Famous Work
MTV Video Music Awards
(1984) Self
MTV World Stage
(2009) Self
The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
(2009) Self
Lennon or McCartney
(2014) Self (voice)
Duran Duran: Unstaged
(2014) Self - Vocals
Punk's Not Dead
(2007) Self
My Chemical Romance: Life on the Murder Scene
(2006) Self
¡Venganza!
(2009) VocalsActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Self (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| Self - Vocals | ||
| 2011 | N/A | |
| Himself | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| 2009 | Self | |
| Vocals | ||
| Vocals | ||
| Self | ||
| 2008 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Self - Lead Vocals | ||
| 2007 | himself | |
| Self | ||
| 2006 | Himself | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2004 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Self | |
| 2000 | Monkey / Crazy Boy (voice) | |
| 1984 | Self | |
| 1975 | Self - Musical Guest | |
| Vocals | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Executive Producer | |
| 2019 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Comic Book | |
| 2012 | Writer | |
| 2008 | Writer | |
| 2006 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Thanks | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Director | |
| 2000 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |