Eddie Jerome Vedder is a popular American singer, musician, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and one of four guitarists of the rock band Pearl Jam. He also appeared as a guest vocalist in Temple of the Dog, the one-off tribute band dedicated to the late singer Andrew Wood.
Eddie Vedder was born on December 23, 1964 (age 58 years), in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Did Eddie Vedder lose a brother?
Eddie Vedder was born Edward Louis Severson III in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, on December 23, 1964, to Karen Lee Vedder and Edward Louis Severson Jr. His parents divorced in 1965 when Vedder was an infant. His mother soon remarried a man named Peter Mueller. Vedder was raised believing that Mueller was his biological father, and he went by the name Edward Mueller for a time
Vedder had shared a brother with his parents before they got divorced, his name was Chris. In 2016, his biological brother Chris died during a climbing accident in Africa. Eddie Vedder had to go through a lot to get over him and he had often described it as one of the most painful experiences he had ever had to go through.
