Will Wood is extremely transparent about his past struggles with substance abuse, psychiatric diagnoses (he has been open about having BPD and bipolar disorder), and the process of recovery. He frequently explores themes of identity, ego, and the pressure to be "normal" in modern society. He is highly critical of the status quo and the dehumanizing nature of online culture. Despite his cult-like fanbase, Wood maintains a notoriously reclusive lifestyle. He avoids using social media, preferring to keep a boundary between his music and his actual day-to-day life. He often goes out of his way to muddy the waters between who he truly is and the persona he projects, using a stage name and even releasing a mockumentary concert film titled The Real Will Wood to toy with the idea of public perception. Behind the chaotic exterior, Wood is deeply philanthropic. He regularly donates portions of his merchandise sales to mental health charities, such as the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.In interviews and live shows, he balances dark, philosophical musings with sharp, self-deprecating comedy, often providing deep social commentary alongside his music. He has black hair, sometimes curly. Dark brown eyes, light skin. Likes his pet rats. Dresses in a formal way, but somehow makes it not so fancy and more goofy Likes rats. Big fan of the food sushi. 33 years old. Canadian. Sometimes does drag and crossdresses whenever he performs. Real name is William Woodiam, but goes by Will Wood as a musician. Sometimes does drag or crossdresses whenever he performs. One of his favorite movies is Edward Scissor Hands by Tim Burton and James And The Giant Peach, alongside Toy story 2. Very bad abandonment issues, caused by his BPD. 6'2.