Gene Simmons
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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
- Birthday: 1949-08-25
- Place of Birth: Tirat HaCarmel - Israel
- Also Known As: Gene the Demon, Chaim Weitz , Gene Klein , Kiss
![Image Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/zUG2JzT1YZ6g94ZRzJdTwV40tU4.jpg "Image Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss (2000)")
![Image Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/nXu1KEHHPbDUJqvIS5lGfdp4saz.jpg "Image Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo (1983)")
![Image Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/6OqV8LApSokCYLk4kF1Yur6kqem.jpg "Image Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old (1983)")
![Image Kiss [1974] Long Beach](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/5YdfQDFi6qBo7Jl3rYIptFJB8mr.jpg "Image Kiss [1974] Long Beach (1974)")
![Image Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul](https://officialflix.com/themes/v1/assets/no-poster.png "Image Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul (2006)")
![Image Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/6mVe12BLdLWZaM8YYLQhLtf5Dl9.jpg "Image Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum (1987)")
![Image Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/93GWICf7U9jVxbKSDnkZaYnF1Of.jpg "Image Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss (1979)")
![Image Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/iSIvqdyUXERjsZ76B9BIi4qoADg.jpg "Image Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit (1977)")
![Image Kiss [1984] Quebec '84](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/fChx3iVKJFBtRJ34fwOgM5FtrlD.jpg "Image Kiss [1984] Quebec '84 (1984)")
![Image Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/qzRe0dKqzEO8P12d5PmwsuzOSyG.jpg "Image Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979 (1979)")
![Image Kiss [1992] The Palace '92](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/cuSq9bI7TFtlu4jJlPdtN8vhvgz.jpg "Image Kiss [1992] The Palace '92 (1992)")
![Image Kiss [1975] Midnight Special](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/9K8fmttgwRbRsHbp4bryvq1rONH.jpg "Image Kiss [1975] Midnight Special (1975)")
![Image Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/kU6sarFHXojXsmLYUiHdqlN6Csc.jpg "Image Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976 (1976)")
![Image Kiss [1977] New York](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/xF0HHxAuMUa6rcw9UvtRXA5ipmM.jpg "Image Kiss [1977] New York (1977)")
![Image Kiss [1988] Tokyo](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/hZw1VFNBNWdWYSYlWoTOoZFLLrS.jpg "Image Kiss [1988] Tokyo (1988)")
![Image Kiss [1983] Essen 1983](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/7zFrRbYIBTBgQPQojnwCgi2Jqyy.jpg "Image Kiss [1983] Essen 1983 (1983)")
![Image Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/bqerjTkvWSyjdEBFD87JE5hBXsH.jpg "Image Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose (1974)")
![Image Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/w7mCfbmlEULSKF07QQOPH6Of5g2.jpg "Image Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia (1980)")
![Image Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/lf6oSWerE7KaQEbsxefHEQPZ2Lt.jpg "Image Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile (1994)")
![Image Kiss [1995] Alive 1995](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/pJYlUaZaMKRTw4w8S1O5UPSwLGg.jpg "Image Kiss [1995] Alive 1995 (1995)")
![Image Kiss [2006] Rising Sun](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/fddkIlvpBHXx7pyY6Zr1QkVOKl5.jpg "Image Kiss [2006] Rising Sun (2006)")
![Image Kiss [1997] Toledo](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/a5iBBNTN2NW0erpkOOHz0rou7OE.jpg "Image Kiss [1997] Toledo (1997)")
![Image Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/kPewRoRDAllMnoicqg5eZZdLfX.jpg "Image Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo (1976)")
![Image Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/wsvaayzXVlQKX55TZHOOiuunBQx.jpg "Image Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990 (1990)")
