Tim McIlrath

Tim McIlrath, born Timothy James McIlrath on November 3, 1978, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, guitarist, and actor. He was born in Indianapolis and holds citizenship in the United States. McIlrath is known for his diverse career in the music industry, working as a singer, lyricist, bassist, and also performing under the pseudonym James Kaspar in The Killing Tree.

He attended Rolling Meadows High School and later studied at Northeastern Illinois University. McIlrath's music encompasses various genres, including punk rock, melodic hardcore, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, and metalcore.