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Tyler Joseph Quick Info
Height 5 ft 9 in
Weight 69 kg
Date of Birth December 1, 1988
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Eye Color Dark Brown

Tyler Joseph is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, musician, and record producer best known as the frontman for the musical duo Twenty One Pilots, alongside bandmate Josh Dun. The duo has released albums, extended plays, and songs like Twenty One Pilots, Regional at Best, Scaled and Icy, Stressed Out, Blurryface, Vessel, Trench, Ride, Johnny Boy, Holding on to You, Three Songs, Quiet Is Violent, House of Gold, Tear in My Heart, Car Radio, Guns for Hands, Lovely, Heathens, Heavydirtysoul, Levitate, Nico and the Niners, Christmas Saves the Year, Saturday, and Chlorine. Moreover, Tyler Joseph has supported the Black Lives Matter movement as well as has been an ally of the LGBT+ community.

Born Name

Tyler Robert Joseph

Nick Name

Smol Bean, Blurryface, TyJo

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Nationality

Education

In his early childhood, Tyler Joseph was homeschooled.

After that, he went to the Worthington Christian High School in Columbus.

Then, he got a basketball scholarship from Otterbein University. However, he decided against joining college and decided to focus on his music career.

Occupation

Singer, songwriter, record producer, rapper, and multi-instrumentalist

Family

Manager

Tyler Joseph’s band Twenty One Pilots is co-managed by

Genre

Alternative hip hop, rap rock, electropop, indie pop, rock, pop-rock, reggae, alternative rock

Instruments

Vocals, piano, keyboards, synthesizers, ukulele, bass, sampler, guitar

Labels

Fueled by Ramen, Elektra Records, WEA International, Atlantic

Net Worth

His net worth had been $16 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

69 kg or 152 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Tyler Joseph has dated –

  1. Jenna Black (2012-Present) – Tyler met Jenna Black (who later changed her name to Jenna Joseph) through a guy he went high school with. Jenna was the sister-in-law of that guy. The first thing that attracted Tyler to her was ‘how unimpressed she was with him.’ He couldn’t get enough of that and he was so nervous that his voice cracked for the first pickup line. After dating for around two years, he proposed to her in the city of love – Paris in July 2014. He also has a habit of calling her onstage at his performances. In March 2015, they got married in a small intimate wedding. He often credits her for his success and for bringing stability to his life. In September 2019, the couple revealed that they were expecting their first child together. They welcomed a daughter named Rosie Robert Joseph on February 9, 2020. In September 2021, during a performance at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards, Tyler announced that they were expecting their 2nd child together. They welcomed a daughter named Junie Belle on April 8, 2022. In December 2023, it was revealed that they were expecting their 3rd child together.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Tyler Joseph is of Lebanese, English, German, and Dutch descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Brand Endorsements

Twenty One Pilots’ (of which Tyler is a part) songs have been used in commercials on JBL Flip, Extra Gum, and Facebook Messenger.

Religion

Christianity

Best Known For

First Album

In 2007, he released his debut studio album No Phun Intended on his own. The album was recorded in his basement while he was in his senior year of high school.

His music band Twenty One Pilots released their debut studio album by the name of Twenty One Pilots in December 2009.

First TV Show

In 2009, Tyler was first seen on the talk show, The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.

Personal Trainer

Tyler Joseph relies on his love of basketball to keep himself fit. Playing basketball in high school helped him build a solid foundation. And, he still plays basketball on a regular basis. Even, while touring around, he finds the time and a basketball court to indulge in his favorite game. Also, bouncing around on the stage during his live performances also serves as intense cardio.

Even, while touring around, he finds the time and a basketball court to indulge in his favorite game. Also, bouncing around on the stage during his live performances also serves as intense cardio.

Tyler Joseph Favorite Things

Source – Huffington Post, AltPress.com

Tyler Joseph Facts

  1. Joseph met his Twenty One Pilots bandmate, Josh Dun, through a mutual friend, who used to work with Josh at the Guitar Center. After talking for hours about their career goals, Joseph realized he had met a guy he wanted to play music with.
  2. He came up with the name Twenty One Pilots for the band while reading All My Sons by Arthur Miller, a play in which the main protagonist causes the death of twenty-one pilots during World War II by sending faulty parts.
  3. While growing up, he excelled in basketball and used to play as a point guard for Worthington Christian High School. In 2008, his team managed to finish second in the Division IV state tournament.
  4. He started creating his music using an old keyboard, which was a Christmas gift from his mother. In his early days, he used to mimic radio melodies to hone his skills.
  5. At the Twenty One Pilots concert in his hometown, he and Josh Dun got matching ‘X’ tattoos as a sign of their dedication to their hometown fans. He had got it tattooed on his right bicep, whereas Dun got it on the neck behind his right ear.
  6. Joseph has got a big three-part tattoo, which is dedicated to something that saved his life. However, he has refused to elaborate on the meaning behind it.
  7. In 2010, he was featured in rapper Joseph Michael Langston’s song, Live.
  8. He has struggled with his insecurities and used them to create a ‘Blurryface’ character, on which his fourth studio album was based. He even embarked on a Blurryface tour in 2015.
  9. In their early struggling days, they used to tour around in a semi-truck that had a box fitted on. It was kind of illegal and they had to pull up on the side of the road to empty the bathroom tank.
  10. He is not a fan of fan-fiction inspired by his music band.
  11. On May 21, 2021, Twenty One Pilots released its 6th studio album titled Scaled and Icy via Fueled by Ramen and Elektra. AllMusic‘s Neil Z. Yeung wrote that “whether or not they decide to revive their ongoing album mythology, Scaled and Icy will remain a quick dose of TOP perfection, a lean catalog gem that is bright, effervescent, and immensely addictive.” The album peaked at number #1 on both the US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) chart and the US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) chart while it peaked at number #3 on the US Billboard 200 chart and the UK Albums (OCC) chart.