Noah"Wuv" Bernardo | |
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 Bernardo in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Noah Bernardo Jr. (1974-02-24)February 24, 1974 (age 51) |
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| Occupation | Musician |
| Instruments | Drums, guitar |
| Years active | 1992–2021 (on hiatus) |
Noah "Wuv"Bernardo Jr. (born February 24, 1974) is an American musician, most notably the drummer fornu metal bandP.O.D.[1] He also occasionally plays guitar.
According to a FAQ, Bernardo is Filipino, Italian, German, andChamorro.[2] He is the first cousin of P.O.D. frontmanSonny Sandoval. His father, Noah Bernardo Sr., startedRescue Records, which was P.O.D.'s first label.
Wuv has been playing drums most of his life. During acoustic sets, he normally plays the rhythm guitar. He also has a side project called Southtown Generals, with Rasta Tim Pacheco. It was announced[when?] that Wuv would be handling drum duties for the bandStillWell, a side project ofFieldy, the bassist of metal bandKorn. In 2020, Bernardo formed a project called Belle and the Dragon, alongside members ofFlyleaf.[3]
In multiple interviews with Sonny and Wuv, it was confirmed that Wuv is on hiatus but "not out of the band", citing burnout from endless years of touring and slight tension within the band as the main reasons.[4]
Bernardo was the co-owner of theChula Vistaskate shop "The Orphanage"; however, it is no longer in operation.
P.O.D.
Southtown Generals
StillWell
Other appearances
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