Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 25, 1949 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Haifa, Israel
Also Known As
- Gene the Demon
- Chaim Weitz
- Gene Klein
- Eugene Klein
- The Demon
Gene Simmons
Biography
Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; August 25, 1949) is an Israeli American rock bassist, singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and businessman. Known as "The Demon," he is the bassist/vocalist of Kiss, a hard rock band he co-founded in the early 1970s. Simmons was ranked number 12 in Roadrunner's list of 50 Best Frontmen in Metal History.
Known For - Movies
Be Cool
as Gene Simmons
The New Guy
as Reverend
Why Him?
as Gene Simmons
Detroit Metal City
as Jack Il Dark
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
as Demon (voice)
Extract
as Joe Adler
Runaway
as Dr. Charles Luther
Armed Response
as Male Suspect
Detroit Rock City
as Kiss
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy
as Self (uncredited)
Known For - TV Shows
Family Guy
as Gene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice)
Family Guy
as Gene Simmons (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Gene Simmons
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Castle
as Self
King of the Hill
as Jessie (voice)
The View
as Self
Scorpion
as Gene Simmons
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Guest Judge
Miami Vice
as Newton Windsor Blade