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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Vinnie Vincent Collection
2017
In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self
2022
Wish You Were Dead
as Vinny
2002
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Malak Al Rahim
1987
Trick or Treat
as Nuke
1986
Extract
as Joe Adler
2009
Runaway
as Dr. Charles Luther
1984
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977)
as Self
2006
Never Too Young to Die
as Velvet Von Ragnar
1986
Cum On Feel The Noize
as Self
2017
Kiss: Rock the Nation Live
as Self
2005
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)
as Self
2007
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy
as Self (uncredited)
2001
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991)
as Self
2007
Kiss: The Second Coming
as Self
1998
Kiss - Hellfest 2023
as Bass / Lead Vocals
2023
KISS : The Videos 1975-1998
2002
KISS Loves You
as Himself
2004
KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
as Self
2022
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Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss
as Himself
2000
TV Appearances
Third Watch
as Donald Mann
1999
Castle
as Self
2009
Family Guy
as Gene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice)
1999
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
Jackass
as Self
2000
Miami Vice
as Newton Windsor Blade
1984
King of the Hill
as Jessie (voice)
1997
The Tyra Banks Show
2005
Comic Book Men
as Self
2012
Gene Simmons: Family Jewels
as Himself
2006
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Mind of Mencia
2005