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Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

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1967-04-20 · Long Beach, New York, USA

Michael Stephen "Mike" Portnoy is an American drummer primarily known as the former drummer, backing vocalist, and a co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. Known for his drumming prowess and technical skill, Portnoy has won 23 awards from the Modern Drummer magazine. He has co-produced the last six Dream Theater albums with guitarist John Petrucci, starting from Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory. From A Change of Seasons onwards, Portnoy had been writing a substantial amount of Dream Theater's lyrics. He is the second youngest person (after Neil Peart) to be inducted into the Modern Drummer's Hall of Fame (at 37 years of age). On September 8, 2010, it was announced that Portnoy had left Dream Theater. Portnoy cited conflicting interests as the reason behind his departure. On February 3, 2011, Portnoy announced that he has started a new project with Symphony X singer Russell Allen and guitarist Mike Orlando. Also he is involved in various projects with Neal Morse.

Filmography(137)

Quarantième: Live à Parismovie

Quarantième: Live à Paris

as Drums · 2025 · 0.0

Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Parismovie

Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris

as Drums and Vocals · 2025 · 9.3

Dream Theater - Parasomniamovie

Dream Theater - Parasomnia

as · 2025 · 8.0

Phil Collins: Drummer Firstmovie

Phil Collins: Drummer First

as Self · 2024 · 7.0

Morsefest 2023: Testimony feat. NMBmovie

Morsefest 2023: Testimony feat. NMB

as Self · 2024 · 0.0

Neal Morse - Cruise to the Edge: Awakening - The Moviemovie

Neal Morse - Cruise to the Edge: Awakening - The Movie

as Self · 2024 · 0.0

Transatlantic: Morsefest 2022 - The Absolute Whirlwindmovie

Transatlantic: Morsefest 2022 - The Absolute Whirlwind

as Self · 2024 · 0.0

Transatlantic: The Final Flight: Live At L'Olympiamovie

Transatlantic: The Final Flight: Live At L'Olympia

as Self · 2023 · 8.0

Morsefest 2020: Cover2Covermovie

Morsefest 2020: Cover2Cover

as Self · 2023 · 0.0

Morsefest 2020: Sola Gratiamovie

Morsefest 2020: Sola Gratia

as Self · 2023 · 0.0

The Neal Morse Band: Morsefest 2021movie

The Neal Morse Band: Morsefest 2021

as Self · 2022 · 0.0

The Neal Morse Band: A U.S. Tour Of Innocence And Dangermovie

The Neal Morse Band: A U.S. Tour Of Innocence And Danger

as Self · 2022 · 0.0

The Neal Morse Band: The Making of Innocence & Dangermovie

The Neal Morse Band: The Making of Innocence & Danger

as Self · 2021 · 0.0

Morsefest 2019movie

Morsefest 2019

as Self · 2021 · 0.0

Neal Morse: The Making of Lifelinemovie

Neal Morse: The Making of Lifeline

as Self · 2021 · 0.0

Mike Portnoy - LTE3movie

Mike Portnoy - LTE3

as Himself - Drums · 2021 · 0.0

Liquid Tension Experiment 3movie

Liquid Tension Experiment 3

as · 2021 · 0.0

The Making of the Absolute Universe by Transatlanticmovie

The Making of the Absolute Universe by Transatlantic

as Self · 2021 · 0.0

Transatlantic - The Absolute Universemovie

Transatlantic - The Absolute Universe

as Self · 2021 · 0.0

Mike Portnoy: The Absolute Universemovie

Mike Portnoy: The Absolute Universe

as · 2021 · 0.0

Transatlantic: Live At Sweden Rock 2014movie

Transatlantic: Live At Sweden Rock 2014

as Self · 2020 · 0.0

Flying Colors : Third Stage - Live in Londonmovie

Flying Colors : Third Stage - Live in London

as Self · 2020 · 8.5

Neal Morse: The Making of Sola Gratiamovie

Neal Morse: The Making of Sola Gratia

as Self · 2020 · 0.0

The Neal Morse Band : The Great Adventour - Live in BRNO 2019movie

The Neal Morse Band : The Great Adventour - Live in BRNO 2019

as Self · 2020 · 8.0