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Maynard James Keenan

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Key facts

Birth name James Herbert Keenan[1]
Born April 17, 1964[1]
Birthplace Akron, Ohio, U.S.[1]
Occupation Singer, songwriter, record producer, winemaker[1]
Bands Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer[1]

Maynard James Keenan is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the lead singer of Tool and also associated with A Perfect Circle and Puscifer.

Context

Maynard James Keenan was born James Herbert Keenan on April 17, 1964, in Akron, Ohio, U.S. [1]. He is best known as the lead singer of Tool, and he is also associated with A Perfect Circle and Puscifer [1]. In addition to his music career, he is described as a winemaker [1]. Some sources also list him as an actor [2].

Documented claims

  • Maynard James Keenan is the lead singer of Tool. [1]
  • He is also associated with A Perfect Circle and Puscifer. [1]
  • He is also described as a winemaker. [1]

Questions and answers

What is Maynard James Keenan's real name?

His birth name is James Herbert Keenan [1].

When was Maynard James Keenan born?

He was born on April 17, 1964 [1].

What bands is Maynard James Keenan in?

He is the lead singer of Tool and is also associated with A Perfect Circle and Puscifer [1].

Sources

  1. Maynard James Keenan - FaceOff - עימות חזיתי — en.faceoffrockshow.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Details You Didn't Know About Maynard James Keenan - Grunge — grunge.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Entertainment