SINGER
Gerard Way
1977 - Today

Gerard Way
Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and comic book writer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band My Chemical Romance. He released his debut solo album, Hesitant Alien, in 2014. Way co-created and wrote the comic series The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys and The Umbrella Academy, the latter of which was later adapted into a popular Netflix series that ran for four seasons. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerard Way is the 1,854th most popular singer (up from 1,856th in 2024), the 10,136th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,910th in 2019) and the 497th most popular American Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Gerard Way ranks 1,854 out of 4,381. Before him are Conway Twitty, Tomohisa Yamashita, Peter Sarstedt, Agnes Obel, Mahsun Kırmızıgül, and Solomon Linda. After him are Meja, Alton Ellis, Pasha Parfeny, Colin Hay, Mac DeMarco, and Marie Kraja.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsConway Twitty
1933 - 1993
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,848
Tomohisa Yamashita
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,849
Peter Sarstedt
1941 - 2017
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,850
Agnes Obel
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,851
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,852
Solomon Linda
1909 - 1962
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,853
Gerard Way
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,854
Meja
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 1,855
Alton Ellis
1938 - 2008
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 1,856
Pasha Parfeny
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 1,857
Colin Hay
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 1,858
Mac DeMarco
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 1,859
Marie Kraja
1911 - 1999
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 1,860
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Gerard Way ranks 199. Before him are Paul Kalkbrenner, Levan Kobiashvili, Hristijan Mickoski, Falcão, Sean Murray, and Justin Hartley. After him are Jerry Yan, Raúl Tamudo, Kim Hyun-joo, Shabani Nonda, Hiromasa Azuma, and Andres Oper.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsPaul Kalkbrenner
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 193
Levan Kobiashvili
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 194
Hristijan Mickoski
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 195
Falcão
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 196
Sean Murray
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 197
Justin Hartley
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 198
Gerard Way
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 199
Jerry Yan
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 200
Raúl Tamudo
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 201
Kim Hyun-joo
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 202
Shabani Nonda
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 203
Hiromasa Azuma
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 204
Andres Oper
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 205
In United States
Among people born in United States, Gerard Way ranks 10,138 out of 20,380. Before him are Machito (1912), Tammy Grimes (1934), Bennett Miller (1966), Missi Pyle (1972), Justin McCarthy (1899), and James Smith (1953). After him are Bernie Casey (1939), John Debney (1956), Ann Richards (1933), Ted Stevens (1923), Ellen S. Baker (1953), and W. S. Merwin (1927).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMachito
MUSICIAN
1912 - 1984
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 10,132
Tammy Grimes
ACTOR
1934 - 2016
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 10,133
Bennett Miller
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 10,134
Missi Pyle
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 10,135
Justin McCarthy
HOCKEY PLAYER
1899 - 1976
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 10,136
James Smith
BOXER
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 10,137
Gerard Way
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 10,138
Bernie Casey
ACTOR
1939 - 2017
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 10,139
John Debney
COMPOSER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 10,140
Ann Richards
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2006
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 10,141
Ted Stevens
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2010
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 10,142
Ellen S. Baker
PHYSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 10,143
W. S. Merwin
WRITER
1927 - 2019
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 10,144
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Gerard Way ranks 497. Before him are Norman Greenbaum (1942), Rick Ross (1976), Guru (1961), Chris Connor (1927), Eddie Floyd (1937), and Conway Twitty (1933). After him are Cheryl Studer (1955), Chris Barnes (1967), Ray Gillen (1959), P. P. Arnold (1946), Rakim (1968), and Jessi (1988).
Norman Greenbaum
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 491
Rick Ross
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 492
Guru
1961 - 2010
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 493
Chris Connor
1927 - 2009
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 494
Eddie Floyd
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 495
Conway Twitty
1933 - 1993
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 496
Gerard Way
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 497
Cheryl Studer
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 498
Chris Barnes
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 499
Ray Gillen
1959 - 1993
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 500
P. P. Arnold
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 501
Rakim
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 502
Jessi
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 503















































