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Birth Name: Rivers Cuomo
Born: 1970/06/13
Birth Place: Pomfret, Connecticut
Died: NULL
Years Active: 1989–present
Genres: Alternative Rock, Power Pop, Progressive Metal

Rivers Cuomo (born June 13, 1970) is an American musician and lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter of the rock band Weezer. He has also worked as a solo artist; in December 2007, he released his debut album, ''Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo'', which featured home demos that Cuomo recorded from 1992–2007. He released his second solo artist album, ''Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo'', in November 2008. Cuomo mainly plays electric and acoustic guitar, but he can also play drums, bass guitar, clarinet, harmonica, keyboards, trumpet and piano.