Birth name: Brendon Boyd Urie
Birth date: April 12, 1987
Birth Orgin: Las Vegas, Nevada
Nick name(s): BrennyBear, Bden
Height: 5′8″
Position in P!ATD: lead vocalist/guitarist/pianist
Facts:
- The youngest of five children, has three brothers and one sister.
- His family is practicing Mormons, but Brendon decided that he didn’t follow the same beliefs, which created some tension.
- Brendon along with Panic! band member, Spencer Smith, appear in Fall Out Boy’s “A Little Less Sixteen Candles, A More Touch Me” music video.
- Brendon provided backing vocals for Fall Out Boy’s “7 Minutes In Heaven (Atavan Halen)”.
- He also plays keyboard, accordion, piano, organ, cello, bass, drums and guitar.
- He was recently named one of Spin.com’s Hottest Stars Under 25.
- Was originally supposed to be the new guitarist for P!ATD but after hearing his voice the group decided he should be on vocals.
- He is a vegan.
- He put so much time into his band during his senior year of high school that he almost did not graduate.
- He was asked to leave his home by his disapproving parents upon deciding to pursue Panic! at the Disco, and was forced to rent a one room apartment with only his job at a local Smoothie Hut to support himself, as well as help pay for the rent of the band’s practice space.
- After his father saw him at their first major show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Urie’s parents started supporting their son.
- He even thought about attending college in Arizona, but the rest of the band convinced him to stay.
- He now has a rumored to be tattoo of piano keys on his left arm.