Joel Madden is an American singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the pop-punk band Good Charlotte. Born on March 11, 1979, in Waldorf, Maryland, he co-founded the band in 1996 with his twin brother, Benji Madden. Good Charlotte gained fame in the early 2000s with hits like "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous" and "The Anthem." In addition to his music career, Joel Madden has appeared as a coach on the reality TV show The Voice in Australia. He is also known for his work in fashion and philanthropy, often supporting various charitable causes and initiatives.