Theresa Wayman

Theresa Becker Wayman, also known as TT, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and occasional actress. Born on June 23, 1980, in Eugene, Oregon, Wayman is best known as the guitarist and vocalist of the indie rock band Warpaint. Her musical journey began at the age of 9 when she started playing guitar with her father, and at 10, her mother encouraged her to learn piano. Wayman's passion for guitar and drums grew when she was around 21. She draws inspiration from various artists such as Talking Heads, Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner, Jimmy Page, and Björk. Wayman formed a close friendship with Emily Kokal during her adolescence, and together they went on to form Warpaint. Wayman is also a mother to a son, born in 2005.