MUSICIAN
Fat Mike
1967 - Today

Fat Mike
Michael John Burkett (born January 31, 1967), known professionally as Fat Mike, is an American musician and producer. He was the bassist and lead vocalist for the punk rock band NOFX and the cofounder and bassist of the punk rock supergroup cover band Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. Burkett started out with his first band False Alarm in 1982. He and NOFX rhythm guitarist Eric Melvin were the only band members who remained constant in the band's lineup throughout its existence. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Fat Mike is the 2,607th most popular musician (down from 2,437th in 2024), the 14,526th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,183rd in 2019) and the 1,083rd most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Fat Mike ranks 2,607 out of 3,175. Before him are Alyona Alyona, Sascha Paeth, John Otto, Scott Putesky, Bledar Sejko, and Nate Mendel. After him are Jimmy Pop, Daniil Trifonov, Sam Hunt, Joshua Redman, Rob Caggiano, and Tommy Shaw.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlyona Alyona
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 2,601
Sascha Paeth
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 2,602
John Otto
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 2,603
Scott Putesky
1968 - 2017
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 2,604
Bledar Sejko
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 2,605
Nate Mendel
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 2,606
Fat Mike
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 2,607
Jimmy Pop
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,608
Daniil Trifonov
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,609
Sam Hunt
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,610
Joshua Redman
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,611
Rob Caggiano
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 2,612
Tommy Shaw
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 2,613
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Fat Mike ranks 636. Before him are Freddie Pitcher, Renzo Gracie, Kevin Macdonald, Yannick Jadot, Hisashi Tsuchida, and Cesc Gay. After him are Sérgio Soares, Andrius Mamontovas, Abdoulaye Traoré, Glen Rice, Antje Harvey, and Noah Hawley.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsFreddie Pitcher
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 630
Renzo Gracie
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 631
Kevin Macdonald
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 632
Yannick Jadot
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 633
Hisashi Tsuchida
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 634
Cesc Gay
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 635
Fat Mike
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 636
Sérgio Soares
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 637
Andrius Mamontovas
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 638
Abdoulaye Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 639
Glen Rice
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 640
Antje Harvey
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 641
Noah Hawley
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 642
In United States
Among people born in United States, Fat Mike ranks 14,530 out of 20,380. Before him are Paolo Bacigalupi (1972), Nicholas D'Agosto (1980), Nate Mendel (1968), Tim Russert (1950), J. Smith-Cameron (1957), and Ayda Field (1979). After him are Bridget Marquardt (1973), Jimmy Pop (1972), Drake Bell (1986), Billy Magnussen (1985), Melissa Fumero (1982), and Payne Stewart (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPaolo Bacigalupi
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,524
Nicholas D'Agosto
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,525
Nate Mendel
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,526
Tim Russert
JOURNALIST
1950 - 2008
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,527
J. Smith-Cameron
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,528
Ayda Field
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,529
Fat Mike
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,530
Bridget Marquardt
CELEBRITY
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 14,531
Jimmy Pop
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 14,532
Drake Bell
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 14,533
Billy Magnussen
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 14,534
Melissa Fumero
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 14,535
Payne Stewart
POLITICIAN
1957 - 1999
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 14,536
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Fat Mike ranks 1,083. Before him are Chris Pitman (1961), Grace VanderWaal (2004), David Morales (1962), John Otto (1977), Scott Putesky (1968), and Nate Mendel (1968). After him are Jimmy Pop (1972), Sam Hunt (1984), Joshua Redman (1969), Rob Caggiano (1976), Tommy Shaw (1953), and Mickey Hart (1943).
Chris Pitman
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 1,077
Grace VanderWaal
2004 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 1,078
David Morales
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 1,079
John Otto
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,080
Scott Putesky
1968 - 2017
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,081
Nate Mendel
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 1,082
Fat Mike
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 1,083
Jimmy Pop
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 1,084
Sam Hunt
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 1,085
Joshua Redman
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 1,086
Rob Caggiano
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 1,087
Tommy Shaw
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 1,088
Mickey Hart
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 1,089






































