Mark Hoppus

Mark Allan Hoppus is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer best known as the bassist, co-lead vocalist and sole constant original member of pop-punk band Blink-182. Born in Ridgecrest, California, Hoppus spent his childhood moving back and forth between his mother and father's houses, as they divorced when he was in third grade. He became interested in skateboarding and punk rock in junior high, and received a bass guitar from his father at the age of fifteen.