Steven Wiig

Musician, Film actor

1972 –

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Who is Steven Wiig?

Steven Ray Wiig is an American film actor, director, producer and musician. He appears in the films Into the Wild under director Sean Penn, Some Kind of Monster, directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky, Gus Van Sant's San Francisco-based film Milk and Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master. He is the drummer in the band Papa Wheelie, fronted by former Metallica member Jason Newsted. Wiig is the primary songwriter in his band The Martichora along with Rich Doucette.

Close friend and longtime Executive Personal Assistant to Metallica's founder and drummer Lars Ulrich. Wiig attended Northern Michigan University.

Currently resides in Sausalito, Marin County, California is working as a Producer to bring the novel U.P. to the screen based in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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Born
Dec 30, 1972
Ishpeming
Also known as
  • Steven Ray Wiig
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Northern Michigan University
  • Negaunee High School
    ( - 1991)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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