Paul Gray
- January 4, 2024
- Bassist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Paul Gray |
| Occupation | Bassist |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 8, 1972(1972-04-08) |
| Age | 52 |
| Date Of Death | May 24, 2010, Johnston, IA |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Paul Gray Biography
| Name | Paul Gray |
| Birthday | Apr 8 |
| Birth Year | 1972 |
| Place Of Birth | Los Angeles |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Spouse | Brenna Gray |
Paul Gray is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on April 8, 1972 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Nicknamed The Pig, he is the late bassist for the Grammy Award-winning metal band Slipknot. He played on the albums Iowa and All Hope is Gone, both of which went platinum.
He was bandmates with singer Corey Taylor in Slipknot.
Besides Slipknot, Gray filled in as bassist for Unida during their 2003 tour, appeared on the album Worse Than a Fairy Tale by the band Drop Dead, Gorgeous, toured briefly with Reggie and the Full Effect and appeared on the Roadrunner United project, performing bass on “The Enemy” and “Baptized in the Redemption” from the project’s album The All-Star Sessions.
In June 2003, Gray crashed his car into another vehicle. After police were called to the scene and searched his car, Gray was arrested for possession of marijuana, cocaine and drug paraphernalia, as well as failure to obey a traffic signal.
He was married to Brenna Gray and survived by a brother named Tony. His daughter, October, was born after his death.
Paul Gray Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Bassist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Paul Gray is one of the richest Bassist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Gray 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Although born in Los Angeles, he grew up in Iowa and played for bands like Anal Blast, Vexx, and The Have Nots.
He died of a drug overdose in 2010. His physician was later charged with involuntary manslaughter, but found not guilty.
Paul Dedrick Gray (April 8, 1972 – May 24, 2010) also known as the Pig or by his number #2, was an American musician best known as the former bassist, backing vocalist, songwriter and one of the founding members of the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Slipknot.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Paul Gray height 6 ft 2 in Paul weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Paul Gray Dating?
According to our records, Paul Gray married to Brenna Gray. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Gray’s is not dating anyone.
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On May 24, 2010, The Des Moines Register reported that Gray had been found dead in room 431 at the TownePlace Suites Hotel in Johnston, Iowa at about 10:50 a.m. local time. In a 911-call, obtained by TMZ, one of the hotel’s proprietors said that a hypodermic needle was found next to Gray’s bed, as well as many pills that were apparently scattered across the room. An initial autopsy determined that no foul play or trauma was involved, but could not establish the cause of death. He is survived by his wife Brenna and their daughter October, who was born after his death.
Facts & Trivia
Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Gray celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.
Slipknot’s former guitarist Donnie Steele filled in on bass guitar for Gray on Slipknot’s 2011 Summer tour. Slipknot shows during this time featured Paul’s jumpsuit and Self-Titled era pig mask on a stand, along with a bass guitar standing next to it. Fans honored Gray with a two-minute silence during the band’s headline set at Sonisphere Festival, Knebworth.
Who has died from Slipknot?
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has spoken out about former bandmate Joey Jordison’s death. The drummer and founding member of Slipknot, died in July aged 46.
Is Paul from Slipknot died?
May 24, 2010
What happened to Paul Gray from Slipknot?
The survivors of Slipknot bass player Paul Gray have obtained a settlement from health care providers whom they blamed for his drug-overdose death. Gray, 38, died in May 2010 at an Urbandale hotel, where he overdosed on an array of drugs, including fentanyl and morphine. The rock star’s family blamed the death on Dr.
How many original Slipknot members are left?
With Fehn’s possible firing, six of Iowa’s original nine members remain active with Slipknot: Taylor, Crahan, guitarists Jim Root and Mick Thompson, turntablist Sid Wilson and keyboardist Craig Jones. Slipknot parted ways in 2013 with drummer Joey Jordison; bassist Paul Gray died of an accidental overdose in 2010.
Is Paul Gray dead?
May 24, 2010