- Born
- Birth nameJeffrey Philip Wielandt
- Nickname
- Flip
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Zakk Wylde was born on January 14, 1967 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for V for Vendetta (2005), Rock Star (2001) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992). He has been married to Barbaranne Wylde since December 14, 1992. They have three children.
- SpouseBarbaranne Wylde(December 14, 1992 - present) (3 children)
- Guitar solos using pentatonic scales
- Black and white "Bullseye" Gibson Les Paul. The bullseye design is also seen on his custom guitar line.
- Long beard and hair
- Wide Vibrato
- Pinch Harmonics
- Was hired by Ozzy after just one audition.
- Has a son named Hendrix Halen Michael Rhoads.
- Has a shrine dedicated to Randy Rhoads in his house.
- Was best friends with late Damageplan/Pantera guitar player Dimebag Darrell, and the song "In This River" is dedicated in his memory.
- Has 3 children named Jesse, Hayley Rae and Hendrix Halen Michael Rhoads. Ozzy Osbourne is the godfather of Jesse, and Mike Piazza is the godfather of Hendrix.
- You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music. The ones who love playing music will always last, the pop stars that only care about being famous or getting a piece of ass always fall by the wayside.
- You had better love the music.....because sometimes the music doesn't love you.
- As much as I love heavy riffs, I like Eagles, Neil Young, Elton John, Crowded House... all that good mellow shit.
- Ozzy, Bon Scott and Axl are the three best frontmen that ever lived.
- The craziest thing on an Ozzy tour now is not having beer on the bus.
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