- From Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Grew up in New York City.
- A singer, guitarist and orthodox Jew, his group Lucky Break performs bluegrass interpretations of Hebrew liturgical music, along with traditional bluegrass and folk songs.
- His name is pronouned “Wiz-entowski.”
- He is a certified financial planner.
- 1998, released first album “Lucky Break” (Wizgrass) featuring Byron Berline, Tim O’Brien, Andy Statman, Scott Vestal and other musicians.
- 2018, released “Thanks Mac” album (no label), a tribute to the music of Mac Wiseman.