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Damian Abraham (also known as Father Damian, Pink Eyes and Mr. Damian) is a
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musician and presenter who first came to prominence as the vocalist for the band
Fucked Up Fucked Up is a Canadian hardcore punk band from Toronto, Ontario, formed in 2001. The band consists of guitarists Mike Haliechuk and Josh Zucker, bassist Sandy Miranda, lead vocalist Damian Abraham and drummer Jonah Falco. From 2007 to 2021, t ...
.


Career

Abraham formed Fucked Up in Toronto in 2001. The band has released nine studio albums as of 2024, numerous singles, and was the winner of the 2009 Polaris Music Prize. On several occasions Abraham has joined Dinosaur Jr. for guest vocals when they have appeared live in Toronto. In 2009, Abraham was invited to become a regular guest as a leftist counterpart on the
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show ''
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'', which he had previously appeared on twice. He turned them down. , he has hosted his own
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"Turned Out A Punk." He has also hosted '' The Wedge'' on
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and
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series ''The Wrestlers'' which follows him around USA, Mexico, Japan and other countries in pursuit of the best the world has to offer.


Personal life

, Abraham has been married to Lauren Moses-Brettler. The couple appeared on a reality television show called ''Newly Wed, Nearly Dead''. They have three children and live in Toronto.


References

Living people Canadian punk rock singers 1979 births Much (TV channel) personalities {{Canada-singer-stub