Gene Simmons

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 198

Gender Male

Birthday 1949-08-25 (73 years old)

Place of Birth Tirat HaCarmel - Israel

Also Known As

Gene the Demon
Chaim Weitz
Gene Klein
Kiss

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Gene Simmons

Biography

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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

Acting

—		MTV World Stage (1 episode) as Self
—		Jingles (8 episodes)
—		KISS Live in Largo 20/12/77
—		Kiss: The Last Kiss - Live in East Rutherford (The Farewell Tour 2000)
—		KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UP as himself

2022		In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
2022		KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley as Self
2022		Kiss: Through the Years (10 episodes) as Self

2021		Biography: KISStory (2 episodes) as Self
2021		Rock Camp: The Movie as Self

2020		KISS 2020 Goodbye as The Demon
2020		Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration as Himself

2019		The Rainbow as Himself
2019		The Ringmaster as Self
2019		Full Circle - Last Exit Rock'n'Roll
2019		Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine as Himself
2019		Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 2019

2018		Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock 'n' Roll as Himself
2018		Larger Than Life II as Bass, Vocals
2018		Larger Than Life as Bass, Vocals
2018		The Great Satan as Self (archive footage)

2017		Armed Response as Male Suspect
2017		The Vinnie Vincent Collection
2017		Cum On Feel The Noize as Self

2016		Why Him? as Himself
2016		The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale as Himself
2016		KISS: Rocks Vegas as Self
2016		We Are X as Self
2016		Molly: The Real Thing
2016		Angie Tribeca (1 episode) as Himself

2015		Rammstein in Amerika as Himself
2015		Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery as Demon (voice)

2014		Scorpion (1 episode) as Gene Simmons
2014		Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary
2014		Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Himself
2014		KISS Kruise IV as Himself
2014		Welcome to Sweden (1 episode) as Gene Simmons
2014		The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (1 episode)

2013		Kiss: Japan Monster as Himself
2013		Sample This as Narrator
2013		The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from Europe as Bass, Vocals
2013		Kiss [2013] Private Acustic
2013		Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague
2013		Kiss (2013) Stockholm
2013		Kiss [2013] Sydney

2012		KISS: Anhembi Arena, São Paulo as Himself - Vocals, Bass
2012		Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City
2012		Kiss - Live in Nurburgring as Himself
2012		Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast
2012		Comic Book Men (1 episode) as Self

2010		Expecting Mary as Taylor
2010		Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage as Himself
2010		Kiss: Live at Rock Am Ring as Vocals, Bass

2009		100 Most Shocking Music Moments (5 episodes)
2009		Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe as Self
2009		KISS: Live in Buenos Aires
2009		Extract as Joe Adler
2009		Glenn Martin, DDS (1 episode)
2009		The Fairly OddParents: Wishology as Himself (voice)
2009		I Get That a Lot (1 episode)
2009		Castle (1 episode) as Self

2008		Kiss Live at Budokan 1988 as Bass, Vocals
2008		Detroit Metal City as Jack Il Dark

2007		Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000) as Self
2007		Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991) as Self
2007		Seven Ages of Rock (7 episodes)
2007		Dave Navarro's Spread (1 episode)
2007		Shrink Rap (1 episode) as Himself

2006		Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977) as Self
2006		Ugly Betty (1 episode) as Gene Simmons
2006		The Greg Behrendt Show (1 episode)
2006		Kiss: Satanik Kreatures - Interviews
2006		Gene Simmons: Family Jewels (143 episodes) as Himself
2006		Kiss - Live In Japan - Udo Music Festival
2006		Kiss [2006] Rising Sun
2006		Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman as Himself
2006		VH1 Rock Honors as Himself
2006		Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006 as Vocals, Bass
2006		Heavy: The Story of Metal (4 episodes) as Self
2006		Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul
2006		The Henry Rollins Show (1 episode)
2006		Kiss - Rock And Roll All Night

2005		Kiss: Rock the Nation Live as Self
2005		The Tyra Banks Show (1 episode)
2005		Rock School (11 episodes)
2005		Mind of Mencia (1 episode)
2005		Be Cool as Gene Simmons
2005		Ed's Nite In (17 episodes)

2004		KISS Loves You as Himself
2004		The Best of KISS: 20th Century Masters as Bass, Vocals
2004		The Celebrity Apprentice (1 episode)
2004		KISS - Love Gun as Bass Guitar,Singing
2004		Kiss [2004] VH1 When KISS Ruled The World as self

2003		KISS: VH1 Ultimate Albums - Alive!
2003		Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved as Himself
2003		Anderson Cooper 360° (1 episode)
2003		The New Tom Green Show (1 episode)
2003		Kiss: Symphony as Self
2003		Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1 episode)
2003		Kiss: The Lost Concert

2002		KISS: The Videos 1974 - 2002 as Bass, Vocals
2002		That '70s KISS Show as Himself
2002		American Idol (1 episode) as Self - Guest Judge
2002		Wish You Were Dead as Vinny
2002		The New Guy as Reverend
2002		KISS: Live in Las Vegas

2001		A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas as Himself (voice)
2001		KISS - Konfidential & X-Treme Close Up as Himself
2001		Kiss: Beyond the Makeup
2001		The Fairly OddParents (1 episode) as Self (voice)
2001		My First Mister as Mrs. Wilson Benson's Fantasy Head
2001		Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy as Himself
2001		Satan’s Top 40

2000		CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (1 episode) as Gene Simmons
2000		At Any Cost as Dennis Berg
2000		Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss as Himself
2000		Kiss [2000] Arte TV Special
2000		Jackass (1 episode) as Self

1999		Third Watch (3 episodes)
1999		Detroit Rock City as Kiss
1999		Where Are They Now? (1 episode) as Self
1999		Family Guy (2 episodes) as Gene Simmons (voice) (1 episode) as Gene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice)

1998

as Self

1997		The View (1 episode) as Self
1997		Rock-A-Big Baby as Gene Simmons
1997		Kiss [1997] Toledo
1997		King of the Hill (1 episode) as Jessie (voice)

1996		Kiss [1996] Prague Nite 2 Alive World Wide
1996		Kiss [1996] Prague Nite 1 Alive World Wide
1996		Millennium (1 episode) as Hector Leachman
1996		E! True Hollywood Story (1 episode)
1996		Kiss [1996] Irvine
1996		Kiss: Unplugged

1995

1994		Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile
1994		Kiss: São Paulo, 1994

1993

as Self

1992		Kiss [1992] The Palace '92
1992		Kiss: X-Treme Close Up as Self

1990

1989		Red Surf as Doc
1989		Truth About Rock
1989		Hard 'N Heavy Volume 4 as Himself

1988		The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years as Self
1988		KISS: Crazy Nights as Bass, Vocals
1988		Kiss [1988] A Crazy Night With Kiss
1988		Kiss [1988] Tokyo

1987		Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum
1987		Kiss Exposed as Self
1987		Wanted: Dead or Alive as Malak Al Rahim

1986		Trick or Treat as Nuke
1986		Never Too Young to Die as Velvet Von Ragnar

1985		KISS: Asylum Tour New York as Self
1985		Miami Vice: The Prodigal Son as Newton Windsor Blade

1984		Runaway as Dr. Charles Luther
1984		Kiss: Animalize Live Uncensored as Self
1984		Miami Vice (2 episodes)
1984		Kiss [1984] Quebec '84
1984		AVN Awards (1 episode) as Self

1983		Kiss [1983] Creatures Of The Night 20th Anniversary Media Collection
1983		Kiss [1983] Essen 1983
1983		The Hitchhiker (1 episode) as Mr. Big
1983		Kiss [1983] Madrid 1983
1983		Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo
1983		Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old

1982

1981

1980		Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia
1980		Kiss [1980] 1980 TV Compilation

1979		Kiss [1979] The 1979 TV Collection
1979		KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park as The Demon
1979		Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss
1979		Kiss [1979] Landover 1979
1979		Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979

1978

1977		Kiss [1977] The 2nd Summit
1977		Kiss: Live at The Summit
1977		Kiss: Live in Tokyo
1977		Kiss: Young Music Show
1977		Kiss [1977] New York
1977		Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit

1976		KIiss [1976] TV Collection 1974-1976
1976		Kiss: TV Collection 1974-1976
1976		The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
1976		KISS: Destroys Anaheim as Self
1976		Kiss: Live at the Houston Summit as Performer
1976		Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo
1976		Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976

1975		Kiss [1975] Midnight Special
1975		KISS Live: Hotter than Hell 1975
1975		Kiss [1975] Winterland Or Hell

1974		Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose
1974		Kiss [1974] Long Beach

1973

Creator

—		Simmons Family … Creator
—		Mr. Romance … Creator

2006

… Creator

2003

… Creator

Production

2017

… Producer

2003

(26 episodes) … Producer

1999

… Producer

Writing

—

(20 episodes) … Writer

Sound

1979

… Songs

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