Will Oldham (born 24 December 1970, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American songwriter, actor, and musician. His music is often (perhaps inappropriately) placed under the genre of " alternative country". Oldham attended Brown University.
Oldham has recorded under many names, including Palace, Palace Music, Palace Brothers, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Bonnie Billy and Will Oldham. He often plays and records with other musicians, including Dave Pajo and his brothers Ned and Paul Oldham, but is generally the chief creator of the music.