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Gene Simmons

Name in Native Language: "ג'ין סימונס" (Hebrew/HE)
Actor / Composer / Songwriter / Record Producer | * 08/25/1949 (74) | Tirat HaCarmel (Israel)
Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; Hebrew: חיים ויץ [χaˈim ˈvits]; born August 25, 1949) is an American musician. Also known by his stage persona "The Demon", he was the bassist and co-lead singer of the hard rock band Kiss, which he co-founded with Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss in the early 1970s until their retirement in 2023. Simmons was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014 as a member of Kiss. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Music | Comedies | Documentaries

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Awards & Nominations for Gene Simmons

Great Immigrants Award
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Movies with Gene Simmons as Actor(64)

as himself2021 Rock Camp: The Movie
as The Demon2020 KISS 2020 Goodbye
as himself2019 The Rainbow
as himself2019 The Ringmaster
as Self (archive footage)2018 The Great Satan
as Male Suspect2017 Armed Response
as himself2017 Cum On Feel The Noize
as himself2016 Why Him?
as himself2016 KISS: Rocks Vegas
as himself2016 We Are X
as himself2015 Rammstein in Amerika
as Narrator2013 Sample This
as Taylor2010 Expecting Mary
as Joe Adler2009 Extract
as Jack Il Dark2008 Detroit Metal City
as himself2005 Be Cool
as himself2004 KISS Loves You
as himself2003 Kiss: Symphony
as Reverend2002 The New Guy
as Vinny2002 Wish You Were Dead
as himself2002 That '70s KISS Show
as Mrs. Wilson Benson's Fantasy Head2001 My First Mister
as Dennis Berg2000 At Any Cost
as Kiss1999 Detroit Rock City
as himself1997 Rock-A-Big Baby
as himself1993 Kiss: Konfidential
as himself1992 Kiss: X-Treme Close Up
as himself1989 Hard 'N Heavy Volume 4
as Doc1989 Red Surf
as Malak Al Rahim1987 Wanted: Dead or Alive
as himself1987 Kiss Exposed
as Nuke1986 Trick or Treat
as Velvet Von Ragnar1986 Never Too Young to Die
as Newton Windsor Blade1985 Miami Vice: The Prodigal Son
as Dr. Charles Luther1984 Runaway

TV Shows/Series with Gene Simmons as Actor(37)

as himself2016 Angie Tribeca
as himself2014 Scorpion
as himself2014 Welcome to Sweden
as himself2012 Comic Book Men
as himself2009 Castle
as himself2007 Shrink Rap
as himself2006 Ugly Betty
as Self - Restaurant Patron2005 Hell's Kitchen
as Self - Guest Judge2002 American Idol
as Self (voice)2001 The Fairly OddParents
as himself2000 Jackass
as himself1999 Where Are They Now?
as Gene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Gene Simmons (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Jessie (voice)1997 King of the Hill
as himself1997 The View
as Hector Leachman1996 Millennium
as Mr. Big1983 The Hitchhiker
as himself1970 AVN Awards

Movies with Gene Simmons as Crew(3)

Production/Producer2017 Armed Response
Production/Producer1999 Detroit Rock City

TV Shows/Series with Gene Simmons as Crew(5)

Creator/Creator2024 Mr. Romance
Creator/Creator2006 Gene Simmons: Family Jewels
Writing/Writer2004 Action League Now!
Production/Producer2003 My Dad the Rock Star
Creator/Creator2003 My Dad the Rock Star

Full Name: Gene Simmons
Born: Thursday, 08/25 1949 (August) in Tirat HaCarmel (Israel) (current age: 74 years + 216 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: German (DE), English (EN, native language), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU)
Educated at: Newtown High School, College of Staten Island, Sullivan County Community College, Yeshiva Torah Vodaas
Member of: Kiss
Record Label: Casablanca Records, Sanctuary Records
Spouses (current/former): Shannon Tweed
Other names for Gene Simmons (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Gene the Demon"
"Chaim Weitz"
"Gene Klein"
"Kiss"
"חיים ויץ‎‎"
"The Demon" (Pseudonym)
"God of Thunder" (Pseudonym)
"Dr. Love" (Pseudonym)
"Reginald Van Helsing" (Pseudonym)
Gene Simmons frequently works together with these people:
David Herman (90x, Actor)
Rachael MacFarlane (63x, Actress)
Phil LaMarr (44x, Actor)
John Viener (38x, Actor)
Paul Stanley (36x, Actor)
Ralph Garman (32x, Actor)
Alec Sulkin (31x, Actor)
Dee Bradley Baker (30x, Actor)
Steve Callaghan (29x, Actor)
Danny Smith (29x, Actor)
Alexandra Breckenridge (28x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5617, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/20/2024