Joe Trohman Biography: Age, Wife, Kids, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Songs, Albums, Band

Joseph Mark Trohman, known professionally as Joe Trohman, is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and author. He is best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, and backing vocalist of the multiplatinum rock band Fall Out Boy.

With a career spanning over two decades, Trohman has contributed to some of the band’s biggest hits and also serves as lead guitarist for the heavy metal supergroup The Damned Things. He has gained additional recognition for his candid 2022 memoir None of This Rocks, in which he discusses his personal struggles and experiences in the music industry, solidifying his place as a respected figure in alternative rock.

Joe Trohman
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Joseph Mark Trohman
Stage Name:	Joe Trohman
Born:	1 September 1984 (age 41 years old)
Place of Birth:	Hollywood, Florida, United States
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.78 m
Parents:	Dr. Trohman and Cathie Trohman
Siblings:	Sam Trohman
Spouse:	Marie Wortman Goble (m. 2011)
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Ruby Trohman, Zayda Mae Trohman
Occupation:	Musician, songwriter, record producer, author
Net Worth:	$12 million

Early Life and Education

Joseph Mark Trohman was born on 1 September 1984 in Hollywood, Florida, United States, to Dr. Trohman, a cardiologist, and Cathie Trohman. He has one younger brother, Sam Trohman.

The family moved to Ohio and later to the Chicago area, where he attended Chagrin Falls Schools, Washburne Middle School, and graduated from New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois. He participated in the student audio-visual club and co-founded Fall Out Boy during his high school years.

His ethnicity is Caucasian and his religion is Judaism.

Career

Joseph Mark Trohman began his career in the early 2000s by co-founding Fall Out Boy with Pete Wentz as a side project from the Chicago hardcore punk scene. He recruited Patrick Stump as vocalist and later Andy Hurley on drums, helping shape the band’s sound as lead guitarist and backing vocalist.

The group achieved massive mainstream success with their 2005 major-label debut From Under the Cork Tree, which sold millions and produced iconic hits such as “Sugar, We’re Goin Down.”

His major achievements include multiple number-one albums with Fall Out Boy, including Infinity on High and Save Rock and Roll, as well as forming the heavy metal supergroup The Damned Things. Trohman has also worked as a record producer and released his memoir None of This Rocks in 2022, offering an honest look at his journey in the music industry.

He briefly stepped away from Fall Out Boy in 2023 to focus on his mental health but remains a core creative force in the band’s legacy.

Later in his career, Joe Trohman has sustained influence through Fall Out Boy’s continued releases and tours, while pursuing personal projects including writing and production work. His contributions to pop-punk and rock music have left a lasting impact, inspiring new generations of musicians with his technical skill and candid storytelling.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @jtrohman
• Twitter Handle: @trohman

Personal Life

Joseph Mark Trohman has been married to Marie Wortman Goble since October 28, 2011. The couple has two daughters, Ruby Trohman and Zayda Mae Trohman, and reside together in Los Angeles.

He maintains a relatively private family life while openly discussing mental health and personal growth in his public work.

Discography

• Take This to Your Grave (2003)
• From Under the Cork Tree (2005)
• Infinity on High (2007)
• Folie à Deux (2008)
• Save Rock and Roll (2013)
• American Beauty/American Psycho (2015)
• M A N I A (2018)
• So Much (for) Stardust (2023)

Net Worth

Joseph Mark Trohman has an estimated net worth of $12 million. His primary income sources stem from his work as a member of Fall Out Boy, including album sales, worldwide tours, and streaming royalties from multiplatinum hits.