| Brad Arnold | |
| Birth Date: | 27 September 1978 |
| Background: | person |
| Origin: | Escatawpa, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Years Active: | 1994–present |
| Current Member Of: | 3 Doors Down |
Bradley Kirk Arnold (born September 27, 1978) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and drummer (and only remaining original member) of the Mississippi-based rock band 3 Doors Down.
Arnold grew up in Escatawpa, Mississippi. He wrote the song "Kryptonite" in high school during math class at age 15.
Arnold is a founding member of 3 Doors Down, and was 16 years old at the time of the band's formation. Arnold was initially both a drummer and a singer, before focusing on the latter role around the time guitarist Chris Henderson joined the band.
See main article: 3 Doors Down discography.
Arnold is a recovering alcoholic who stopped drinking in 2016.[1] He was married to his first wife Crystal Roberts from 2001 to 2007. On February 1, 2006, Arnold was involved in a car accident after the vehicle he was in hydroplaned and collided with a tree; Arnold was not the driver of the vehicle.[2] The crash resulted in Arnold receiving dozens of stitches and one of his ears being sewn back on. He married his second wife, Jennifer Sanderford, in 2009. Brad's hobbies include deep sea fishing.[3]