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William Beckett

American musician

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Born 1985 · age 41United States
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    Born 1985
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Updated 2026-08-10

William Beckett is an American musician who is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the Chicago-based rock band The Academy Is..., who signed to Atlantic Records/Fueled by Ramen/Decaydance Records. While still in high school in 2003, Beckett and guitarist Mike Carden came together from rival bands in Chicago to form The Academy Is... In addition to founding the band, Beckett and Carden are credited as the primary songwriters. A third core member of the band was Adam Siska, Beckett's classmate and friend from Barrington High School.

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