Pete Yorn
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 27, 1974 in Montville, New Jersey, USA
- Active Years
- 1992–2023 (32 Years)
- Total Credits
- 9 credits in database
Biography
Peter Joseph Yorn, born July 27, 1974, in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for playing the bulk of the instruments on his records. He first gained international recognition following the 2001 release of his critically and commercially acclaimed debut record, Musicforthemorningafter. Spin magazine recognized Yorn as one of his generation's best songwriters in a career retrospective article published on March 26, 2021. His tenth full-length album, Hawaii, was released on June 17, 2022, and his single, Real Good Love, followed on June 28, 2024. In addition to his music career, Yorn has worked in acting, soundtrack, and the music department, with credits including Hellboy, John Q, and The Girl Next Door. He married Beth Kathman on December 2, 2010.
Career overview
Peter Joseph Yorn was born on July 27, 1974, in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, and was raised in Montville, New Jersey. He is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who is known for playing the bulk of the instruments on his records. Yorn first gained international recognition following the release of his debut record, Musicforthemorningafter, in 2001 to critical and commercial acclaim. Spin magazine recognized Yorn as one of his generation's best songwriters in a career retrospective article published on March 26, 2021. His tenth full-length album, Hawaii, was released on June 17, 2022, and his single, Real Good Love, followed on June 28, 2024.
In addition to his work as a recording artist, Yorn has worked in film and television as an actor and composer. His known credits in the industry include contributions to soundtracks and acting roles. Among his credits are contributions to the feature films John Q, released in 2002, and Hellboy and The Girl Next Door, both released in 2004. Yorn married Beth Kathman on December 2, 2010.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
9 titles- Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) as Acie Kirby
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (2009) as Self
- National Lampoon's TV: The Movie (2006) as Bobby Peacock
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest
- Me, Myself & Irene (2000) Original Music Composer
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self - Musical Guest
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Pete Yorn best known for?
Pete Yorn is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Killers of the Flower Moon (2023), The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014), National Lampoon's TV: The Movie (2006), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003).
When and where was Pete Yorn born?
Pete Yorn was born on July 27, 1974 in Montville, New Jersey, USA.
How many credits does Pete Yorn have?
Pete Yorn has accumulated over 9 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1992 to 2023.
What is Pete Yorn's background in cinema and television?
Peter Joseph Yorn, born July 27, 1974, in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for playing the bulk of the instruments on his records. He first gained international recognition following the 2001 release of his critically and commercially acclaimed debut record, Musicforthem...
Pete Yorn by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) as Acie Kirby — aged about 48
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 18
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self — aged about 39
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 17
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self — aged about 28
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 28
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