- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 17, 1972
- Place of Birth
- Oakland, California, USA
Billie Joe Armstrong
Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor. Armstrong serves as the lead vocalist, primary songwriter, and lead guitarist of the punk rock band Green Day, co-founded with Mike Dirnt. He is also a guitarist and vocalist for the punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder, and provides lead vocals for Green Day's side projects Foxboro Hot Tubs, The Network, The Longshot and The Coverups. Raised in Rodeo, California, Armstrong developed an interest in music at a young age, and recorded his first song at the age of five. He met Mike Dirnt while attending elementary school, and the two instantly bonded over their mutual interest in music, forming the band Sweet Children when the two were 14 years old. The band changed its name to Green Day, and would later achieve commercial success. Armstrong has also pursued musical projects o…
Filmography
movieNimrods
2026 · , Producer
movieGreen Day - Pinkpop 2017
2026 · Self
movieBilly Idol Should Be Dead
2026 · Self
movieAntiheroine
2026 · Self
movieGreen Day - Pinkpop 2010
2025 · Self
movieFireAid Benefit Concert
2025 · Self
movieGreen Day: 20 Years of American Idiot
2024 · Self, Music
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
movieAmerican Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
2024 · Self
movieAmazon Music Live with Green Day
2023 · Self
tvAmazon Music Live
2022 · Self
tvWelcome to Wrexham
2022 · Self
moviePost Malone: Runaway
2022 · Self
Green Day - Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival
movieGreen Day - Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival
2022 · self
movieGreen Day Lollapalooza
2022 · Lead Vocalist/Guitairst
movie2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 · Self
movieOne World: Together at Home
2020 · Self
movieFOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
2020 · Self
movieGREEN DAY MTV World Stage LIVE From Seville
2019 · self
tvPunk
2019 · Self
movieBad Reputation
2018 · Self
movieDon't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker
2017
movieTurn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
2017 · Self
movieGreen Day: The Early Years
2017 · Self
movieOrdinary World
2016 · Perry, Songs
movieGreen Day: Heart Like a Hand Grenade
2015 · Self, Producer
movieLike Sunday, Like Rain
2014 · Dennis
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Guest
movieBroadway Idiot
2013 · Self (archive footage)
movieGreen Day - Optimus Alive
2013 · Self - Lead Vocalist, Guitarist
movieGreen Day - Rock am Ring Live
2013
Rock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob Gruen
movieRock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob Gruen
2013 · Self
movieThis Is 40
2012 · Billie Joe Armstrong
movieGreen Day: ¡Cuatro!
2012 · Self
movieGreen Day: Awesome As F**K
2011 · Self - Vocals
movieGreen Day - Boys are Back in Town
2011 · Self
movieGreen Day: Live at Fox Theater
2010 · Self
movieGreen Day - Live at Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany 2009
2009 · Self
movieRock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Come Together
2009 · Self
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
tvNurse Jackie
2009 · Jackie's Pickup
movieGreen Day: Live at Fox Theater
2009 · Self
movieGreen Day: Life Without Warning
2008 · Self
moviePansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band
2008 · Self (archive footage)
moviePunk's Not Dead
2007 · Self
movieThe Simpsons Movie
2007 · Billie Joe Armstrong (voice)
movieGreen Day - Ultimate Critical Review
2007
movie924 Gilman Street
2007 · Self
movieRock Milestones: Green Day: 1000 Hours to Kerplunk
2007 · Self
movieElvis Costello & Friends
2006 · Self (archive footage)
movieLive Freaky! Die Freaky!
2006 · Charlie (voice)
movieGreen Day: Bullet in a Bible
2005 · Self
movieGreen Day: American Idiot
2005
tvThe Colbert Report
2005 · Self
movieGreen Day Live Rock AM Ring
2005 · Lead Vocals/Guitarist
movieGreen Day - VH1 Storytellers
2005
movieGreen Day: Dookie
2005 · Self
tvMiley's New Year's Eve Party
2004 · Self
movieThe Network - Disease is Punishment
2004 · Fink, Writer
movieRiding in Vans with Boys
2003 · Self
movieGreen Day: Pogo Paradise
2003 · Self
tvReal Time with Bill Maher
2003 · Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest, Self - Musical Guest
movieGreen Day: International Supervideos!
2001 · Self
movie25 Years of Punk
2001 · Self
tvTV total
1999 · Self
tvKing of the Hill
1997 · Face (voice)
movieGreen Day - Insomniac (25th Anniversary Celebration)
1996 · Self
movieGreen Day: Jaded in Chicago
1994
tvMTV Europe Music Awards
1994 · Self - Performer
movieJaded in Chicago: Green Day in Concert
1994 · Self
movieGreen Day: Live from Woodstock '94
1994
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Musical Guest
tvLate Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self - Musical Guest
tvMTV Video Music Awards
1984 · Self
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Musical Guest
tvAmerican Music Awards
1974 · Self - Musical Guest
tvThe Grammys
1959 · Self