Tom was born on December 13, 1975, in Poway, California. He attended Poway High School in California but was expelled for attending a basketball drunk (but he NEVER smoked). He was voted homecoming king by his friends to piss off the school teachers who hated him. After school, he worked at a place called Gary’s Chicken and Ribbs in Poway and even appears in the movie “Idle Hands” as a fast-food employee, but he only has one line. He has a sister, Kari and a brother, Shon. His mum’s name is Connie and she works as a real estate agent. His Dad’s name is Tom and he is a company executive. Tom formed the band in 1992 (he was 17) and they called it Blink, simply because he likes short verbs. He is the guitarist and one of the vocalists in the group and his band nickname is “Hot Pants.” He has 8 tattos and a lip and ear piercing. He married his long time girlfriend Jennifer Jenkins in May of 2001. Pictures Of Jen. She got really mad when she heard the lyrics “I want a girl that I can train…” from Dumpweed.