Jack Dishel

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Leonidovich and the family name is Dishel.
Jack Dishel
Born
Yevgeny Leonidovich Dishel

(1976-09-24) 24 September 1976 (age 47)
Soviet Union
Citizenship
Occupations
  • Musician
  • actor
  • writer
  • director
  • comic
  • producer
Years active2004–present
Spouse
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(m. 2011)​
Children2
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • drums
  • bass
  • keyboards
  • percussion
Websitejackdishel.com

Jack Dishel (born Yevgeny Leonidovich Dishel, Russian: Евгений Леонидович Дишель; 24 September 1976) is a Russian-American musician, actor, writer, director, comic and producer. Born in the Soviet Union, he grew up in the US from the age of three. He releases and performs music under the band name Only Son and was previously the lead guitarist for The Moldy Peaches.[1]

On 17 December 2015, Dishel launched his comedy web series, ":DRYVRS"[2] starring Macaulay Culkin,[3] which amassed over 6 million views on its first day of release and within its first week online had been viewed more than 20 million times. The five episodes of :DRYVRS have since amassed more than 50 million views across various social media platforms.[4]

  1. ^ Prato, Greg. "Biography: The Moldy Peaches". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
  2. ^ Jack Dishel (17 December 2015), DRYVRS Ep. 1 "Just Me in the House By Myself" starring Macaulay Culkin & Jack Dishel, archived from the original on 21 December 2021, retrieved 21 February 2018
  3. ^ "Macaulay Culkin's Home Alone character revisisted in ':DRYVRS' web series - EW.com". Entertainment Weekly.
  4. ^ "AwesomeJelly". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 21 February 2018.