- Born
- Birth nameJames Herbert Keenan
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Maynard James Keenan was born on April 17, 1964 in Akron, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010), End of Watch (2012) and Escape from L.A. (1996).
- SpousesJennifer Brena Ferguson(2003 - ?) (separated, 1 child)Lei Li (1 child)
- Blue body paint, wigs and big sunglasses
- Elaborate stage makeup
- Was offered a lead role in the film Panic Room (2002) by 'David Fincher' himself, but turned it down due to commitments to his band Tool.
- He is a wine enthusiast, and has over 2000 bottles of wine in his house. He also runs his own vineyard called Caduceus Cellars.
- Was classmates with Gillian Anderson at Kendall University.
- Lead singer of the bands Tool and A Perfect Circle.
- He is a big fan of Bill Hicks. In Tool's third album, there are many references to this great stand-up comic and they take excerpts from his performances.
- Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer.
- People have to follow their hearts, and if their hearts lead them to Wal-Mart, so be it.
- The record company's worst fear is that you'll fall in love or get rich.
- If I'd been ranting and raving for years, you wouldn't be listening to me right now.
- I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility. If I had never joined the military, the weight of my words wouldn't be so heavy.
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