Brian Bell
Biography
Brian Bell is an American musician, singer and songwriter who plays rhythm guitar and sings backing vocals in Weezer. Born in Iowa City and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, he moved to Los Angeles at eighteen and played bass in Carnival Art before quitting that band in 1993. He then joined Weezer during the recording of its 1994 debut album, replacing founding member Jason Cropper, and has since recorded twenty studio albums with the group. He also fronted the indie rock band Space Twins and the rock band The Relationship, and wrote songs including Thought I Knew and It's Easy for Weezer's 2008 self-titled album. In 2006 he made his screen debut as Lou Reed in Factory Girl, and he was later animated as himself in an episode of The Simpsons.
57years old
Turns 58 on December 9in 27 days
- Born Iowa City
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
- Also credited as Brian Lane Bell
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 20 years2003 to 2023
Every film, newest first
- 2023Family SwitchIMDb rating 5.7
- 2013Sound CityIMDb rating 7.8
- 2003The Work of Director Spike JonzeIMDb rating 8.4
Genres
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Brian Bell movies on Netflix
Family Switchas Dave
Sound Cityas Himself
The Work of Director Spike Jonzeas Himself
Worked with
Brian Bell shares three films with Rivers Cuomo, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Rivers Cuomo3 films together, 2003 to 2023
Rivers Cuomo's page Family Switch2023IMDb rating 5.7Bell as DaveCuomo as Lake
Sound City2013IMDb rating 7.8Bell as HimselfCuomo as Himself
The Work of Director Spike Jonze2003IMDb rating 8.4Bell as HimselfCuomo as Himself
Ed Helms1 film together, 2023
Ed Helms's page Family Switch2023IMDb rating 5.7Bell as DaveHelms as Bill Walker
Jennifer Garner1 film together, 2023
Jennifer Garner's page Family Switch2023IMDb rating 5.7Bell as DaveGarner as Jess Walker
Ned Bellamy1 film together, 2023
Ned Bellamy's page Family Switch2023IMDb rating 5.7Bell as DaveBellamy as Hanes
Rita Moreno1 film together, 2023
Rita Moreno's page Family Switch2023IMDb rating 5.7Bell as DaveMoreno as Angelica
Paul Scheer1 film together, 2023
Paul Scheer's page Family Switch2023IMDb rating 5.7Bell as DaveScheer as Steven
McGDirector, 1 film, 2023
All films by McG Family Switch2023IMDb rating 5.7Bell as Dave
Dave GrohlDirector, 1 film, 2013
All films by Dave Grohl Sound City2013IMDb rating 7.8Bell as Himself
Lance BangsDirector, 1 film, 2003
All films by Lance Bangs The Work of Director Spike Jonze2003IMDb rating 8.4Bell as Himself
Online
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