Gene Simmons
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 25, 1949 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Haifa, Israel
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.
Known For
| 2026 | Iron Maiden: Burning AmbitionSelf | |
| 2025 | From Tokyo to YouSelf - Archive Footage | |
| 2025 | Året var 1976Self (archive footage) | |
| 2025 | Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost SingerSelf | |
| 2023 | Kiss - Hellfest 2023Bass / Lead Vocals | |
| 2023 | Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee KerslakeSelf | |
| 2023 | KISS: End of the Road | |
| 2023 | KISS Rok' N Rosemont! | |
| 2023 | KISS: End of the Road Cincinnati | |
| 2022 | In Search of Darkness: Part IIISelf | |
| 2022 | KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul StanleySelf | |
| 2022 | Kiss: Creatures of the Night - 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe EditionSelf | |
| 2022 | Kiss: Through the YearsSelf | |
| 2021 | Rock Camp: The MovieSelf | |
| 2021 | Kiss: Destroyer - 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe | |
| 2021 | Biography: KISStorySelf | |
| 2020 | KISS 2020 GoodbyeThe Demon | |
| 2020 | Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary CelebrationSelf | |
| 2019 | Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 2019 | |
| 2019 | Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll MagazineSelf - KISS | |
| 2019 | Full Circle - Last Exit Rock'n'RollSelf | |
| 2019 | The RainbowSelf | |
| 2019 | The RingmasterSelf | |
| 2018 | The Great SatanSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2018 | Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock 'n' RollSelf | |
| 2018 | Larger Than LifeBass, Vocals | |
| 2018 | Larger Than Life IIBass, Vocals | |
| 2018 | Keith Lemon: Coming in AmericaSelf | |
| 2017 | The Vinnie Vincent Collection | |
| 2017 | Cum On Feel The NoizeSelf | |
| 2017 | Armed ResponseMale Suspect | |
| 2016 | We Are XSelf | |
| 2016 | Kiss Rocks VegasBass / Lead Vocals | |
| 2016 | The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins TaleSelf | |
| 2016 | Why Him?Gene Simmons | |
| 2016 | Molly: The Real ThingSelf | |
| 2016 | Angie TribecaSelf | |
| 2015 | Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll MysteryDemon (voice) | |
| 2015 | Rammstein in AmerikaSelf | |
| 2015 | The Ritchie Blackmore StorySelf | |
| 2014 | Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary | |
| 2014 | KISS Kruise IVSelf | |
| 2014 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonySelf | |
| 2014 | Welcome to SwedenGene Simmons | |
| 2014 | ScorpionGene Simmons | |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf | |
| 2013 | Kiss [2013] Sydney | |
| 2013 | Kiss (2013) Stockholm | |
| 2013 | Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague | |
| 2013 | The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from EuropeBass, Vocals | |
| 2013 | Sample ThisSelf - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2013 | Kiss [2013] Private Acustic | |
| 2013 | Kiss: Japan MonsterSelf | |
| 2013 | Through the KeyholeSelf | |
| 2012 | Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast | |
| 2012 | Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City | |
| 2012 | KISS: Anhembi Arena, São PauloHimself - Vocals, Bass | |
| 2012 | Kiss - Live in NurburgringVocals/Bass | |
| 2012 | Comic Book MenSelf | |
| 2010 | Rush: Beyond the Lighted StageSelf | |
| 2010 | Kiss: Live at Rock Am RingVocals, Bass | |
| 2010 | Expecting MaryTaylor | |
| 2009 | ExtractJoe Adler | |
| 2009 | The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!Himself (voice) | |
| 2009 | KISS: Live in Buenos Aires | |
| 2009 | Extract: Mike Judge's Secret RecipeSelf | |
| 2009 | KISS - THE LOST ALIVE 2 MOVIE | |
| 2009 | CastleSelf | |
| 2009 | Glenn Martin, DDS | |
| 2009 | I Get That a Lot | |
| 2009 | 100 Most Shocking Music MomentsSelf | |
| 2009 | MTV World StageSelf | |
| 2008 | Kiss Live at Budokan 1988Bass, Vocals | |
| 2008 | Detroit Metal CityJack Il Dark | |
| 2008 | Shatner's Raw NerveSelf | |
| 2007 | Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)Self | |
| 2007 | Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991)Self | |
| 2007 | Dave Navarro's Spread | |
| 2007 | Diners, Drive-Ins and DivesSelf | |
| 2007 | Shrink RapSelf | |
| 2007 | Seven Ages of RockSelf | |
| 2006 | Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977)Self | |
| 2006 | Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul | |
| 2006 | Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006Vocals, Bass | |
| 2006 | Kiss [2006] Rising Sun | |
| 2006 | Kiss: Satanik Kreatures - Interviews | |
| 2006 | VH1 Rock HonorsSelf | |
| 2006 | Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of SupermanSelf | |
| 2006 | Kiss - Live In Japan - Udo Music Festival | |
| 2006 | Kiss - Rock And Roll All Night | |
| 2006 | Gene Simmons: Family JewelsHimself | |
| 2006 | Ugly BettyGene Simmons | |
| 2006 | The Henry Rollins Show | |
| 2006 | The Greg Behrendt Show | |
| 2006 | Heavy: The Story of MetalSelf | |
| 2005 | Kiss: Rock the Nation LiveSelf | |
| 2005 | Be CoolGene Simmons | |
| 2005 | KISS: UnauthorizedBass, Vocal | |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks Show | |
| 2005 | Mind of Mencia | |
| 2005 | Rock School | |
| 2005 | Hell's KitchenSelf - Restaurant Patron | |
| 2005 | Ed's Nite In | |
| 2005 | Dancing with the StarsSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2004 | KISS Loves YouHimself | |
| 2004 | KISS - Love GunBass Guitar,Singing | |
| 2004 | The Best of KISS: 20th Century MastersBass, Vocals | |
| 2004 | When KISS Ruled the WorldHimself | |
| 2004 | The Celebrity Apprentice | |
| 2004 | The Celebrity ApprenticeSelf - Contestant | |
| 2003 | KISS: VH1 Ultimate Albums - Alive! | |
| 2003 | Kiss: Symphonyvocals, bass | |
| 2003 | Kiss: The Lost Concert | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest | |
| 2003 | Anderson Cooper 360° | |
| 2003 | The New Tom Green ShowSelf | |
| 2002 | Wish You Were DeadVinny | |
| 2002 | KISS : The Videos 1975-1998 | |
| 2002 | KISS: Live in Las Vegas | |
| 2002 | The New GuyReverend | |
| 2002 | KISS: The Videos 1974 - 2002Bass, Vocals | |
| 2002 | That '70s KISS ShowHimself | |
| 2002 | American IdolSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2001 | Porn Star: The Legend of Ron JeremySelf (uncredited) | |
| 2001 | Kiss: Beyond the Makeup | |
| 2001 | A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' ChristmasHimself (voice) | |
| 2001 | Satan’s Top FortySelf | |
| 2001 | KISS - Konfidential & X-Treme Close UpHimself | |
| 2001 | Satan’s Top 40Self | |
| 2000 | Kiss [2000] The Last KissHimself | |
| 2000 | Kiss [2000] Arte TV Special | |
| 2000 | At Any CostDennis Berg | |
| 2000 | JackassSelf | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationGene Simmons | |
| 1999 | Detroit Rock CityKiss | |
| 1999 | Third WatchDonald Mann | |
| 1999 | Family GuyGene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice) | |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now?Self | |
| 1999 | Family GuyGene Simmons (voice) | |
| 1998 | Kiss: The Second ComingSelf | |
| 1997 | Rock-A-Big BabyGene Simmons | |
| 1997 | Kiss [1997] Toledo | |
| 1997 | King of the HillJessie (voice) | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1996 | Kiss [1996] Irvine | |
| 1996 | Kiss: Unplugged | |
| 1996 | KISS: Reun1ting In Louisville | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1996 | MillenniumHector Leachman | |
| 1995 | Kiss [1995] Alive 1995 | |
| 1994 | Kiss: São Paulo, 1994 | |
| 1994 | Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile | |
| 1994 | Kiss My Ass: The VideoSelf | |
| 1993 | Kiss: KonfidentialSelf | |
| 1992 | Kiss [1992] The Palace '92 | |
| 1992 | Kiss: X-Treme Close UpSelf | |
| 1990 | Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990Bass | |
| 1989 | Truth About Rock | |
| 1989 | Hard 'N Heavy Volume 4Self | |
| 1989 | Red SurfDoc | |
| 1989 | MTV UnpluggedSelf | |
| 1988 | Kiss [1988] A Crazy Night With Kiss | |
| 1988 | Kiss: Live in Tokyo 1988 | |
| 1988 | The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal YearsSelf | |
| 1988 | KISS: Crazy NightsBass, Vocals | |
| 1987 | Wanted: Dead or AliveMalak Al Rahim | |
| 1987 | Kiss [1987] A Night At The SpectrumSelf | |
| 1987 | Kiss ExposedSelf | |
| 1986 | Trick or TreatNuke | |
| 1986 | Never Too Young to DieVelvet Von Ragnar | |
| 1985 | KISS: Asylum Tour New YorkSelf | |
| 1984 | RunawayDr. Charles Luther | |
| 1984 | Kiss: Animalize Live UncensoredBass | |
| 1984 | Kiss [1984] Quebec '84 | |
| 1984 | Miami ViceNewton Windsor Blade | |
| 1984 | MTV Video Music AwardsSelf | |
| 1983 | Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo | |
| 1983 | Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old | |
| 1983 | Kiss [1983] Essen 1983 | |
| 1983 | Kiss [1983] Madrid 1983Self | |
| 1983 | Kiss [1983] Creatures Of The Night 20th Anniversary Media CollectionSelf | |
| 1983 | Quem KISS TeveSelf | |
| 1983 | The HitchhikerMr. Big | |
| 1982 | Kiss [1982] Videos From The Elder | |
| 1981 | Kiss: The Elder Media Collection | |
| 1980 | Kiss [1980] 1980 TV CompilationSelf | |
| 1980 | Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia | |
| 1980 | FridaysSelf - Musical Guest | |
| 1979 | Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979 | |
| 1979 | Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss | |
| 1979 | Kiss [1979] The 1979 TV Collection | |
| 1978 | Kiss: Media Collection 1974-1978 | |
| 1978 | KISS Meets the Phantom of the ParkThe Demon | |
| 1978 | Young Music Show | |
| 1977 | Kiss: Live at The Summit | |
| 1977 | Kiss [1977] The 2nd Summit | |
| 1977 | Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit | |
| 1977 | Kiss [1977] New York | |
| 1977 | Kiss: Young Music Show | |
| 1977 | Kiss: Live in Tokyo | |
| 1976 | KISS: Destroys AnaheimSelf | |
| 1976 | Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976 | |
| 1976 | KIiss [1976] TV Collection 1974-1976 | |
| 1976 | Kiss: TV Collection 1974-1976 | |
| 1976 | Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo | |
| 1976 | Kiss - (Alive Tour) Cobo Hall Detroit, MI January 25,Bass | |
| 1976 | Kiss: Live at the Houston SummitSelf | |
| 1976 | The Paul Lynde Halloween Special | |
| 1975 | Kiss - Winterland Or Hell | |
| 1975 | Kiss [1975] Midnight Special | |
| 1975 | KISS Live: Hotter than Hell 1975Self | |
| 1974 | Kiss [1974] Long Beach | |
| 1974 | Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose | |
| 1973 | Kiss: Live At Coventry | |
| - | KISS Live in Largo 20/12/77 | |
| - | KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UPSelf | |
| - | Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume ISelf | |
| - | Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume IISelf | |
| - | KISS: Happy Halloween 1998 | |
| - | Love Meets in the Sunshine | |
| - | Jingles |
| 2026 | Deep WaterProducer | |
| 2017 | Armed ResponseProducer | |
| 2003 | My Dad the Rock StarProducer | |
| 1999 | Detroit Rock CityProducer |
| 2003 | Action League Now!Writer | |
| 1987 | Kiss ExposedWriter |