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Gene Simmons

Acting

BornAugust 25, 1949 · 77
FromHaifa, Israel
GenderMale

171

Movies

55

TV Shows

11

Crew Credits

53

Years Active

★ 1

Popularity

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.

AKA Gene the Demon · Chaim Weitz · Gene Klein · Eugene Klein

Known For

Top 8 by popularity

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

★ 5.82014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014★ 5.8

as Self

Family Guy

Family Guy

★ 7.41999

Family Guy

1999★ 7.4

as Gene Simmons / Prisoner #3 (voice)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

★ 7.62000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000★ 7.6

as Gene Simmons

Castle

Castle

★ 8.02009

Castle

2009★ 8.0

as Self

The View

The View

★ 4.31997

The View

1997★ 4.3

as Self

Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars

★ 6.22005

Dancing with the Stars

2005★ 6.2

as Self - Judge

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

★ 7.41997

King of the Hill

1997★ 7.4

as Jessie (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

★ 5.32003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003★ 5.3

as Self - Guest

Photos (3)

Filmography

171 titles

Why Him?2016Why Him?as Gene Simmons ★ 6.4 Watch Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition2026Iron Maiden: Burning Ambitionas Self ★ 8.5 Watch Be Cool2005Be Coolas Gene Simmons ★ 5.5 Watch The New Guy2002The New Guyas Reverend ★ 6.0 Watch Trick or Treat1986Trick or Treatas Nuke ★ 6.1 Watch Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy2001Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremyas Self (uncredited) ★ 5.9 Watch The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!2009The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!as Himself (voice) ★ 7.9 Watch Satan’s Top Forty2001Satan’s Top Fortyas Self Watch

Love Meets in the Sunshine

—Love Meets in the Sunshine Watch Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery2015Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mysteryas Demon (voice) ★ 7.9 Watch Detroit Rock City1999Detroit Rock Cityas Kiss ★ 6.8 Watch Runaway1984Runawayas Dr. Charles Luther ★ 5.6 Watch Extract2009Extractas Joe Adler ★ 5.9 Watch Wanted: Dead or Alive1987Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Malak Al Rahim ★ 6.0 Watch Armed Response2017Armed Responseas Male Suspect ★ 5.1 Watch A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas2001A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmasas Himself (voice) ★ 8.1 Watch Detroit Metal City2008Detroit Metal Cityas Jack Il Dark ★ 6.5 Watch The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years1988The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Yearsas Self ★ 6.8 Watch In Search of Tomorrow2022In Search of Tomorrowas Self - Interviewee ★ 6.8 Watch Kiss: Unplugged1996Kiss: Unplugged ★ 6.0 Watch Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singer2025Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singeras Self ★ 7.0 Watch KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park1978KISS Meets the Phantom of the Parkas The Demon ★ 5.2 Watch Kiss: Live in Tokyo1977Kiss: Live in Tokyo Watch Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage2010Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stageas Self ★ 7.5 Watch Wish You Were Dead2002Wish You Were Deadas Vinny ★ 5.0 Watch Rock-A-Big Baby1997Rock-A-Big Babyas Gene Simmons ★ 10.0 Watch Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman2006Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Supermanas Self ★ 7.6 Watch Rammstein in Amerika2015Rammstein in Amerikaas Self ★ 8.0 Watch Never Too Young to Die1986Never Too Young to Dieas Velvet Von Ragnar ★ 4.7 Watch KISS - THE LOST ALIVE 2 MOVIE2009KISS - THE LOST ALIVE 2 MOVIE Watch Kiss: Symphony2003Kiss: Symphonyas vocals, bass ★ 8.1 Watch Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock 'n' Roll2018Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock 'n' Rollas Self ★ 8.0 Watch

Kiss: TV Collection 1974-1976

1976Kiss: TV Collection 1974-1976 Watch Kiss: Konfidential1993Kiss: Konfidentialas Self ★ 8.0 Watch We Are X2016We Are Xas Self ★ 7.1 Watch Kiss: Young Music Show1977Kiss: Young Music Show Watch Kiss [1977] New York1977Kiss [1977] New York Watch The Ringmaster2019The Ringmasteras Self ★ 8.2 Watch Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo1976Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo Watch The Paul Lynde Halloween Special1976The Paul Lynde Halloween Special ★ 5.6 Watch

VH1 Rock Honors

2006VH1 Rock Honorsas Self Watch Kiss: Live at the Houston Summit1976Kiss: Live at the Houston Summitas Self Watch

KISS Live: Hotter than Hell 1975

1975KISS Live: Hotter than Hell 1975as Self Watch That '70s KISS Show2002That '70s KISS Showas Himself Watch KISS: VH1 Ultimate Albums - Alive!2003KISS: VH1 Ultimate Albums - Alive! Watch Kiss - Rock And Roll All Night2006Kiss - Rock And Roll All Night ★ 7.0 Watch KISS Live in Largo 20/12/77—KISS Live in Largo 20/12/77 Watch KISS: Destroys Anaheim1976KISS: Destroys Anaheimas Self ★ 8.0 Watch Kiss: Beyond the Makeup2001Kiss: Beyond the Makeup ★ 8.0 Watch Kiss: Live at The Summit1977Kiss: Live at The Summit Watch Kiss Rocks Vegas2016Kiss Rocks Vegasas Bass / Lead Vocals ★ 8.1 Watch Kiss - Winterland Or Hell1975Kiss - Winterland Or Hell Watch Rock Camp: The Movie2021Rock Camp: The Movieas Self ★ 6.0 Watch KISS - Konfidential & X-Treme Close Up2001KISS - Konfidential & X-Treme Close Upas Himself Watch Kiss: The Lost Concert2003Kiss: The Lost Concert ★ 9.0 Watch Kiss: Live At Coventry1973Kiss: Live At Coventry Watch Kiss: Animalize Live Uncensored1984Kiss: Animalize Live Uncensoredas Bass ★ 7.5 Watch Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss2000Kiss [2000] The Last Kissas Himself ★ 8.0 Watch Kiss - Live in Nurburgring2012Kiss - Live in Nurburgringas Vocals/Bass ★ 6.5 Watch Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss1979Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss Watch

Kiss [1977] The 2nd Summit

1977Kiss [1977] The 2nd Summit Watch

Kiss [2000] Arte TV Special

2000Kiss [2000] Arte TV Special Watch Kiss: Live at Rock Am Ring2010Kiss: Live at Rock Am Ringas Vocals, Bass ★ 6.5 Watch Kiss [1975] Midnight Special1975Kiss [1975] Midnight Special ★ 9.0 Watch KISS: Happy Halloween 1998—KISS: Happy Halloween 1998 Watch Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine2019Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazineas Self - KISS ★ 6.7 Watch Red Surf1989Red Surfas Doc ★ 3.2 Watch Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile1994Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile ★ 10.0 Watch KISS: The Videos 1974 - 20022002KISS: The Videos 1974 - 2002as Bass, Vocals Watch Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe2009Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipeas Self ★ 3.0 Watch The Rainbow2019The Rainbowas Self ★ 6.9 Watch Expecting Mary2010Expecting Maryas Taylor ★ 4.5 Watch Kiss My Ass: The Video1994Kiss My Ass: The Videoas Self ★ 6.5 Watch

Kiss [1979] The 1979 TV Collection

1979Kiss [1979] The 1979 TV Collection Watch Kiss [1974] Long Beach1974Kiss [1974] Long Beach Watch Kiss: Creatures of the Night - 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition2022Kiss: Creatures of the Night - 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Editionas Self Watch KISS 2020 Goodbye2020KISS 2020 Goodbyeas The Demon ★ 8.0 Watch KISS Kruise IV2014KISS Kruise IVas Self Watch Kiss: Live in Tokyo 19881988Kiss: Live in Tokyo 1988 Watch Kiss: Destroyer - 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe2021Kiss: Destroyer - 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe Watch Molly: The Real Thing2016Molly: The Real Thingas Self Watch Rock n Roll Meltdown1988Rock n Roll Meltdownas Himself Watch From Tokyo to You2025From Tokyo to Youas Self - Archive Footage Watch Kiss [2006] Rising Sun2006Kiss [2006] Rising Sun Watch Kiss: São Paulo, 19941994Kiss: São Paulo, 1994 Watch

Kiss [1982] Videos From The Elder

1982Kiss [1982] Videos From The Elder Watch

Kiss: Media Collection 1974-1978

1978Kiss: Media Collection 1974-1978 Watch KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UP—KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UPas Self Watch Cum On Feel The Noize2017Cum On Feel The Noizeas Self ★ 7.0 Watch

Kiss [1997] The Peter Criss Project

1997Kiss [1997] The Peter Criss Project Watch The Ritchie Blackmore Story2015The Ritchie Blackmore Storyas Self ★ 7.5 Watch Kiss: The Second Coming1998Kiss: The Second Comingas Self ★ 8.0 Watch KISS Rok' N Rosemont!2023KISS Rok' N Rosemont! Watch

Kiss: Satanik Kreatures - Interviews

2006Kiss: Satanik Kreatures - Interviews Watch The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale2016The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Taleas Self ★ 5.6 Watch KISS: Live in Buenos Aires2009KISS: Live in Buenos Aires Watch In Search of Darkness: Part III2022In Search of Darkness: Part IIIas Self ★ 7.5 Watch

Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast

2012Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast Watch At Any Cost2000At Any Costas Dennis Berg ★ 6.3 Watch Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony2014Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas Self ★ 5.9 Watch Truth About Rock1989Truth About Rock Watch

Kiss [1980] 1980 TV Compilation

1980Kiss [1980] 1980 TV Compilationas Self Watch

Kiss [1996] Irvine

1996Kiss [1996] Irvine Watch

KISS: Anhembi Arena, São Paulo

2012KISS: Anhembi Arena, São Pauloas Himself - Vocals, Bass Watch Kiss [1984] Quebec '841984Kiss [1984] Quebec '84 Watch KISS : The Videos 1975-19982002KISS : The Videos 1975-1998 Watch Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo1983Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo Watch Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia1980Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia ★ 4.0 Watch KISS: Live in Las Vegas2002KISS: Live in Las Vegas ★ 6.0 Watch

Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul

2006Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul Watch Kiss: Rock the Nation Live2005Kiss: Rock the Nation Liveas Self ★ 7.2 Watch Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslake2023Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslakeas Self ★ 10.0 Watch Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration2020Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebrationas Self ★ 7.7 Watch Larger Than Life2018Larger Than Lifeas Bass, Vocals Watch KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley2022KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanleyas Self Watch The Best of KISS: 20th Century Masters2004The Best of KISS: 20th Century Mastersas Bass, Vocals Watch The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from Europe2013The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from Europeas Bass, Vocals Watch KISS: Asylum Tour New York1985KISS: Asylum Tour New Yorkas Self Watch

Kiss - Live In Japan - Udo Music Festival

2006Kiss - Live In Japan - Udo Music Festival Watch KISS - Love Gun2004KISS - Love Gunas Bass Guitar,Singing Watch When KISS Ruled the World2004When KISS Ruled the Worldas Himself ★ 6.0 Watch

Kiss [2013] Private Acustic

2013Kiss [2013] Private Acustic Watch Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977)2006Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977)as Self ★ 4.8 Watch Kiss [1983] Madrid 19831983Kiss [1983] Madrid 1983as Self Watch Kiss [1997] Toledo1997Kiss [1997] Toledo Watch Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)2007Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)as Self ★ 4.0 Watch Kiss: Japan Monster2013Kiss: Japan Monsteras Self Watch Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum1987Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrumas Self Watch Kiss [1983] Essen 19831983Kiss [1983] Essen 1983 Watch Larger Than Life II2018Larger Than Life IIas Bass, Vocals Watch Full Circle - Last Exit Rock'n'Roll2019Full Circle - Last Exit Rock'n'Rollas Self ★ 8.0 Watch Sample This2013Sample Thisas Self - Narrator (voice) ★ 6.7 Watch Kiss Live at Budokan 19882008Kiss Live at Budokan 1988as Bass, Vocals Watch Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991)2007Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991)as Self ★ 6.0 Watch Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 19791979Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979 Watch Kiss [1990] Detroit 19901990Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990as Bass ★ 10.0 Watch

Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006

2006Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006as Vocals, Bass Watch

Satan’s Top 40

2001Satan’s Top 40as Self ★ 8.0 Watch Kiss - Hellfest 20232023Kiss - Hellfest 2023as Bass / Lead Vocals Watch Quem KISS Teve1983Quem KISS Teveas Self Watch

Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume I

—Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume Ias Self Watch

Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume II

2007Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume IIas Self Watch Kiss [1976] Detroit 19761976Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976 Watch Hard 'N Heavy Volume 41989Hard 'N Heavy Volume 4as Self Watch Kiss - (Alive Tour) Cobo Hall Detroit, MI January 25,1976Kiss - (Alive Tour) Cobo Hall Detroit, MI January 25,as Bass Watch Kiss (2013) Stockholm2013Kiss (2013) Stockholm Watch Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit1977Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit ★ 7.0 Watch KISS: Reun1ting In Louisville1996KISS: Reun1ting In Louisville Watch Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 20192019Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 2019 Watch KISS: End of the Road Cincinnati2023KISS: End of the Road Cincinnati ★ 10.0 Watch

Kiss [1988] A Crazy Night With Kiss

1988Kiss [1988] A Crazy Night With Kiss Watch

Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City

2012Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City Watch KISS: End of the Road2023KISS: End of the Road Watch Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old1983Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old Watch Kiss: X-Treme Close Up1992Kiss: X-Treme Close Upas Self ★ 7.5 Watch

Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary

2014Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary Watch KISS: Unauthorized2005KISS: Unauthorizedas Bass, Vocal Watch The Great Satan2018The Great Satanas Self (archive footage) ★ 5.8 Watch Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose1974Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose Watch The Vinnie Vincent Collection2017The Vinnie Vincent Collection Watch Året var 19762025Året var 1976as Self (archive footage) ★ 5.0 Watch

Kiss [1983] Creatures Of The Night 20th Anniversary Media Collection

1983Kiss [1983] Creatures Of The Night 20th Anniversary Media Collectionas Self Watch

Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague

2013Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague ★ 8.0 Watch Kiss: The Elder Media Collection1981Kiss: The Elder Media Collection Watch Kiss [1995] Alive 19951995Kiss [1995] Alive 1995 Watch Kiss [1992] The Palace '921992Kiss [1992] The Palace '92 ★ 7.0 Watch Kiss Exposed1987Kiss Exposedas Self ★ 8.3 Watch KISS: Crazy Nights1988KISS: Crazy Nightsas Bass, Vocals Watch

Kiss [2013] Sydney

2013Kiss [2013] Sydney Watch KISS Loves You2004KISS Loves Youas Himself Watch

KIiss [1976] TV Collection 1974-1976

1976KIiss [1976] TV Collection 1974-1976 Watch

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