Anthony Kiedis
Biography
Anthony Kiedis is an American singer who has fronted the rock group Red Hot Chili Peppers for many years. He spent his early years in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and later attended Fairfax High School, where he became friends with Flea and Hillel Slovak. With Flea, Slovak, and drummer Jack Irons, he started a band that became the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The group has made thirteen studio albums, and he writes most of its lyrics. In 2012 the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted him and his bandmates. He acted under the name Cole Dammett, then later played Tone in Point Break (1991) and a metalhead in The Chase (1994). He also published the memoir Scar Tissue in 2004, and in 2015 he received the George and Ira Gershwin Award.
64years old
Turns 65 on November 1in 354 days
- Born Grand Rapids
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 40 years1986 to 2026
Genres
- Documentary44%, 4 films
- Action33%, 3 films
- Comedy22%, 2 films
- Crime22%, 2 films
- Drama22%, 2 films
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First role
The band had just one song, "Out in L.A.", and came together only to play it once. Slovak wrote its guitar riff while jamming with Irons, and Kiedis made it a real song by rapping over the music.
Behind the camera
In 2014, Kiedis and Flea served as executive producers on Low Down, a film about the life of jazz pianist Joe Albany.
Behind the camera
In 2023, Kiedis, Bob Forrest and Ron Burkle started the production company Said and Done Entertainment. Its first project is Hellicious, an animated TBS series based on a comic book, where Kiedis voices Briggy Bundy and is executive producer.
Behind the camera
Kiedis put together the New American Music Union, a summer festival lasting two days in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, scheduled for August 2008. Bob Dylan, The Raconteurs, Gnarls Barkley, The Roots and college bands on a second stage made up the lineup.
Anthony Kiedis movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel2026 Documentary, Musicas Himself
IMDb rating 7.54.6K votes
Most often with
Flea appears in seven of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Flea's page
John Frusciante's page
Jack Irons's page
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.