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Brad Wilk Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on November 10, 2026: By Richard Newman

Brad Wilk is an American musician best known for playing Drums for the album Rage Against the Machine.

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Best Known For:The album Rage Against the Machine
Breakthrough:Co-founded Rage Against the Machine in 1991

10 Quick Facts About Brad Wilk

  • Full Name: Brad Wilk
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The album Rage Against the Machine
  • Date of Birth: September 5, 1968
  • Age: 58 years old
  • Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, United States
  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Popular As: Bradley Joseph Wilk
  • Specialization: Musician / Singer
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Brad Wilk Age

Brad Wilk is about 58 years old as of 2026. Brad Wilk was born in 1968.

Brad Wilk Height

Brad Wilk stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches. This is approximately 180 cm.

Career & Work

Brad Wilk's career includes business leadership roles with Rage Against the Machine and Prophets of Rage.

Organization: Rage Against the Machine
Role: Co-founder and drummer
Period: 1991–2000; 2007–2011; 2019–2024
Organization: Prophets of Rage
Role: Drummer
Period: 2016–2019
Organization: Audioslave
Role: Drummer
Period: 2001–2007; 2017
Organization: Greta
Role: Drummer
Period: 1990–1991

Rise to Fame

Brad Wilk rose to prominence for his role for the album 13.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include Rage Against the Machine, Evil Empire, and The Battle of Los Angeles.

  • Work: Rage Against the Machine (Drums, 1992)
  • Work: Evil Empire (Drums, 1996)
  • Work: The Battle of Los Angeles (Drums, 1999)
  • Work: Audioslave (Drums, 2002)
  • Work: Out of Exile (Drums, 2005)
  • Work: Revelations (Drums, 2006)
  • Work: 13 (Drums for Black Sabbath, 2013)

Awards & Achievements

  • Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance — The Recording Academy — Guerrilla Radio

Brad Wilk Net Worth

Brad Wilk's net worth is estimated to be between $20,000,000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as an entertainer.

Lesser Known Facts

  • He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1997 and is an advocate for awareness.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Brad Wilk
  • Popular As: Bradley Joseph Wilk
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: September 5, 1968
  • Age: 58
  • Birthday: September 5
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, United States

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 11 in
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Divorced

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $69,000–$619,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $20,000,000
  • Source of Income: Performances, recordings and potentially royalties

Related Biographies

  • Tom Morello (Colleague • Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave bandmate)
  • Chris Cornell (Colleague • Audioslave bandmate)

Online Presence

  • instagram:https://www.instagram.com/bradwilk/

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