Editing Andrew W.K. (section)

==Personal life==
Andrew W.K. previously lived in [[Wikipedia:Midtown Manhattan|Midtown Manhattan]] but left in 2006 or 2007, "bouncing between short-term situations" in other locations outside [[Wikipedia:New York (state)|New York]].<ref name= living>{{cite news |last= Buckley |first= Cara |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/28/nyregion/for-andrew-wk-sundays-are-for-sleeping-till-noon.html |title= Living for the Nighttime |newspaper= The New York Times |date= August 28, 2011 |page= MB2 |access-date=September 1, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=March 5, 2018|first=Eleanor|last=Goodman|title=Getting to know the real Andrew W.K.|url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/getting-to-know-the-real-andrew-w-k|access-date=May 12, 2021|website=Metal Hammer Magazine}}</ref> He married Cherie Lily on October 4, 2008, in a traditional Persian wedding ceremony.<ref name= aboutwk>{{cite web |title= About: Personal Life |work= Andrew W.K. |access-date= September 9, 2015 |url= http://andrewwk.com/about/page/8}}</ref> Lily performed with W.K.'s band as a vocalist and [[Wikipedia:Hype man|hypewoman]] from 2006 until 2018.<ref>"Andrew W.K. & Bill Hader", ''[[Wikipedia:Bullseye with Jesse Thorn|Bullseye with Jesse Thorn]]'' (April 2, 2018) at 21:00</ref> W.K. has two children but keeps them out of the public eye.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ortiz|first=Jen|title=We Went to Toys "R" Us with Andrew W.K. and Partied, Philosophically|url=https://www.gq.com/story/andrew-wk-meet-me-at-the-reck|access-date=May 3, 2021|website=GQ|date=September 29, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=RuPaul: What's the Tee with Michelle Visage, Ep 144 - Andrew W.K.|website = [[Wikipedia:YouTube|YouTube]]|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxwW5t4s9Kk| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211117/FxwW5t4s9Kk| archive-date=November 17, 2021 | url-status=live|access-date=May 14, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Living Thoughts with Andrew W.K. : The Birds and the Bees |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9jCfuyT6tA |access-date=January 20, 2023}}</ref> W.K. has a younger brother, Patrick Wilkes-Krier, who is a professional golfer.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brother Of Party Rocker Andrew W.K. Makes His Own Name At U.S. Open|url=https://amp.foxsports.com/stories/golf/brother-of-party-rocker-andrew-w-k-makes-his-own-name-at-u-s-open|access-date=July 14, 2022|website=foxsports|date=June 16, 2016}}</ref>

In May 2021, W.K. announced via a press release that he and his former wife  Cherie had begun amicable divorce proceedings in late 2019. He also confirmed that he was dating actress [[Wikipedia:Kat Dennings|Kat Dennings]], after the two met in Los Angeles in early 2021.<ref>{{cite web|last=Gregory|first=Allie|title=Andrew W.K. Announces New Album 'God Is Partying,' Confirms He's Dating Kat Dennings|url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/andrew_w_k_announces_new_album_god_is_partying_confirms_hes_dating_kat_dennings|work=[[Wikipedia:Exclaim!|Exclaim!]]|date=May 6, 2021|access-date=May 6, 2021}}</ref> A week later, on May 13, 2021, the couple announced their engagement on [[Wikipedia:Instagram|Instagram]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Kirkpatrick|first=Emily|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2021/05/kat-dennings-andrew-wk-engaged-instagram-relationship|title=Andrew W.K. and Kat Dennings Are Engaged a Week After Going Instagram Official|work=[[Wikipedia:Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]|date=May 13, 2021|access-date=May 13, 2021}}</ref>