- Born
- Birth nameTravis Landon Barker
- Nickname
- Trav
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Travis Barker is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, drummer, singer, musician, songwriter, and music producer. His parents are of European-American descent. There are some rumors that he has some Native-American ancestry. Travis Barker is famous as the powerhouse drummer for pop-punk legends Blink-182, known for his energetic, versatile style blending punk with hip-hop and rudiments influences, earning him titles like "punk's first superstar drummer". Beyond Blink-182, he's known for numerous collaborations across genres (hip-hop, rock, pop, country) with artists like Machine Gun Kelly and Yelawolf, producing music, founding projects like +44 and The Transplants, and his high-profile personal life and survival of a 2008 plane crash, which brought him increased public attention.
- IMDb mini biography by: White kings and queens
- SpousesKourtney Kardashian(May 22, 2022 - present) (1 child)Shanna Moakler(October 30, 2004 - February 8, 2008) (divorced, 2 children)Melissa Kennedy(September 22, 2001 - August 6, 2002) (divorced)
- ChildrenRocky Thirteen Barker
- Parents
- RelativesRandalai Barker(Sibling)Tamara Barker(Sibling)
- Often performs topless to show off his tattoos
- A mohawk
- Frantic style of playing
- Has been playing the drums since he was 4 yrs old.
- He and DJ AM survived a horrific plane crash in which the pilot, co-pilot, and his personal assistant were killed. DJ AM would die of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 36 the following year.
- Talking about his wife's pregnancy, Barker told People magazine in May 2005: "Hopefully it will be Christmas Eve. I'm hoping for a girl." His baby girl was later born on Christmas Eve.
- Played with The Aquabats and occasionally filled in for Blink-182's drummer, Scott Raynor. After Raynor's exit in 1998, he was quickly asked to come aboard the Blink-182 ship.
- Has 2 children: son, Landon Barker (b. October 9, 2003) & daughter, Alabama Barker (b. December 24, 2005) with ex-wife, Shanna Moakler.
- If we play to first time Blink-182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.
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