Gene Simmons

Heavy metal, Celebrity

1949 –

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Who is Gene Simmons?

Gene Simmons is an Israeli-born American rock bass guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and actor. Known by his stage persona The Demon, he is the bass guitarist/co-lead vocalist of Kiss, a hard rock band he co-founded in the early 1970s. With Kiss, Simmons has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide.

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Born
Aug 25, 1949
Tirat Carmel
Also known as
  • Chaim Witz
  • Chaim Klein Witz
  • Simmons, Gene
  • Gene Klein
  • Eugene Klein
  • Gene the Nazarene
  • The Demon
  • Genie
  • Dr. Love
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
  • Israeli American
  • Hungarian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Israel
Profession
Education
  • College of Staten Island
    Education
  • Sullivan County Community College
Lived in
  • New York City
  • Beverly Hills

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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