12 Celebrities with Mental Illnesses
On top of playing bass with his rock band Fall Out Boy, Pete Wentz has several other outlets that allow him to unleash his creativity. Pete is the founder of a record label named Decaydance Records, the founder of a clothing company called Clandestine Industries, the host of the TV show Best Ink and part-owner of Angel & Kings, a bar in New York City. Pete also gives back to the community through the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and UNICEF. In 2010, Wentz was named national spokesman for UNICEF’s Tap Project.
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