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Michael Stephen Portnoy (born April 20, 1967) is an American musician best known as the drummer, backing vocalist and co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. He was born in Long Beach, New York, and is Jewish. His father, Howard Portnoy (1940–2009), worked as a radio DJ, which exposed him early to a wide range of music. His mother, Andrea Leone, died in 1984 in a private plane crash off the Atlantic City coastline. Portnoy received <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mike+Portnoy"
Michael Stephen Portnoy (born April 20, 1967) is an American musician best known as the drummer, backing vocalist, and co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater.
In September 2010, Portnoy announced his departure from Dream Theater after 25 years, with Mike Mangini succeeding him as the band’s drummer. In October 2023, 13 years after his departure, the band announced his return. Both before and during his time away from Dream Theater, Portnoy remained active with a variety of bands and projects, including Adrenaline Mob, Avenged Sevenfold, Transatlantic, Yellow Matter Custard, Flying Colors, the Winery Dogs, Liquid Tension Experiment, Metal Allegiance, Sons of Apollo, the Neal Morse Band, and BPMD.
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