Damian Abraham (also known as Father Damian, Pink Eyes and Mr. Damian) is a

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musician and presenter who first came to prominence as the vocalist for the band

Fucked Up Fucked Up is a Canadian hardcore punk band from Toronto, Ontario, formed in 2001. The band consists of Damian Abraham (vocals), Mike Haliechuk (guitar, vocals), Josh Zucker (guitar), Sandy Miranda (bass), and Jonah Falco (drums, vocals). From ...

Career

Abraham formed Fucked Up in Toronto in 2001. To date the band has released five studio albums, numerous singles, and were the winners of the

2009 Polaris Music Prize The 2009 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize was presented on September 21, 2009 in Toronto

. On several occasions Abraham has joined

Dinosaur Jr. Dinosaur Jr. is an American rock band formed in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1984, originally simply called Dinosaur until legal issues forced a change in name. The band was founded by J Mascis (guitar, vocals, primary songwriter), Lou Barlow ( ...

for guest vocals when they have appeared live in Toronto. In 2009, Abraham was invited to become a regular guest (appearing one to three times a month) on the

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show ''

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'', which he had previously appeared on twice. Since 2014 he has hosted his own

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"Turned Out A Punk." He has also hosted '' The Wedge'' on

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and

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series ''The Wrestlers'' which follows him around USA, Mexico, Japan and other countries in pursuit of the best the world has to offer.

Personal life

Since September 2006, Abraham has been married to Lauren Moses-Brettler. The couple appeared on a reality television show called Newly Wed, Nearly Dead. They have three children.

References

Living people Canadian punk rock singers 1979 births Much (TV channel) personalities {{Canada-singer-stub