THE FUNNY PEOPLE FILE
A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Gene Simmons
Performer
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
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Born August 25, 1949Age 77
1sketch in the archive
1show
Cast appearances (1)
A face that makes you laugh.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Gene Simmons is an Israeli-born American musician and businessman who co-founded the hard rock band KISS in New York in 1973. He plays bass and shares lead vocals, performing in the band's fire-breathing "Demon" makeup.
Outside the band, Simmons has run record, merchandise and restaurant ventures and starred in the reality series Gene Simmons Family Jewels. He has also acted in films and television and made frequent guest appearances as himself.
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