Anthony Kiedis is a well-known American singer, rapper, songwriter, and actor. He has best been known as the lead vocalist of a band by the name; Red Hot Chili Pepper, which he had fronted since when it was started in the year 1983.
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Kiedis was born in Grand Rapids in Michigan. When he was aged three years old, his parents divorced, and he got raised by his mother in Grand Rapids. He grew up with his two half-siblings.
| Quick Summary | |
| Full Name/Real Name: | Anthony Kiedis |
| Age: | 57 years old |
| Birth Date: | 1 November 1962 |
| Birth Place: | Grand Rapids, Michigan US |
| Nationality: | American |
| Religion: | N/A |
| Parents: | Margaret Kiedis, John Michael Kiedis |
| Spouse: | N/A |
| Children: | Everly Bear Kiedis |
| Height: | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight: | 77 Kg |
| Profession: | Musician, rapper, songwriter, singer, and actor |
| Net Worth in 2020: | $150 million |
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Anthony Kiedis was born on November 1st in 1962, and he is 57 years old. He has a height of 5 feet 9 inches. His weight is 77 Kg.
Education, School/College University
He schooled at Fairfax High School, which is located in Los Angeles. Here, he struggled to make friends. This is as a result of transferring to a new school in the district. Later on, he would meet Flea, and they became very good friends.
Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity, Religion & Political Views
The parents of Kiedis are Margaret Kiedis and John Michael Kiedis. His father was an actor and was known professionally as Blackie Dummett. When he was aged three years old, the parents divorced and were raised by the mother. His mother would later on remarry, and they had two more children. His mother had two daughters, and they grew up together. Every summer, he was able to pay his father a visit to Hollywood every two weeks, a time when they would bond.
Anthony idolized his father. He recalls the trips that they made together with his father. His father was an actor who was struggling with drugs, and with time, together, they would use marijuana and Cocaine. Kiedis accidentally tried heroin for the first time at the age of 14, mistaking substance for cocaine.
Married, Relationship, Dating, Affair, Girlfriend, Wife, Children
Anthony Kiedis is still single. He lives in Malibu, California, and he has continued to date young and beautiful models. He has been in and out of very many relationships and has been able to father a son with a model by the name Heather Christie. They had Everly Kiedis.
| Relationship Statistics | |
| Marital status? (single, married, in relation or divorced): | Single |
| When did he get married? (married date): | No |
| Does he have any relationship affair? | N/A |
| Is Anthony Kiedis Gay? | No |
| Wife/Spouse? (name): | N/A |
| Kids: | Everly Bear Kiedis |
Professional Life and Career
He started his career as a young actor. Later in life, Anthony Kiedis featured in two movies ‘Point Break’ and ‘The Chase.’ He would later change his profession to music. Flea, who was his best friend and classmate, Hillel Slovak, as well as Anthony Kiedis, created a band. In the year 1980, the band released an album that was titled ‘Flea’ which was not very successful.
In 1983, Flea, Slovak and Kiedis, founded a band that was named ‘Red Hot Chili Peppers.’ The band was able to sell over 80 million albums globally. Since the year 1983, from the start, Anthony Kiedis wrote lyrics for this band. He went ahead and wrote for the album ‘Out in LA.’ In 1991, an album ‘Blood Sugar Sex Magik,’ was a super hit and enjoyed massive success. In 1999, the band released an album that was titled ‘Calirfoniacation,’ which was also a super hit and very successful. This album was able to sell 15 million copies. The band has enjoyed massive successes.
Awards & Nominations
The band has been able to achieve various accolades and awards. They have garnered 16 nominations to Grammy Awards, and they have won six of them. In addition, Kiedis was inducted to ‘Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.’
Anthony Kiedis Net Worth, Income & Salary In 2022
As of April 2022, The net worth of Anthony Kiedis is estimated to be over $150 million. He has made his wealth from being the lead lyricist as well as a songwriter for the band. Over the years, together with the other band members, they have released several albums that have enjoyed success.
Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
During an interview, he opened up about his past relationships, saying that there years when he had over one hundred sexual partners and said that any pretty girl he saw, he wanted.
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.
He does not have a Facebook page, but the Red Hot Chili Peppers has 27 million followers. Also, he does not have a twitter account, but their band account has 2.58 million followers. Anthony Kiedis does not have an Instagram account, but the account has 3.1 million followers. Anthony Kiedis does not have an official YouTube-Account, but together with the band, Red Hot Chili Peppers have 4.5 million subscribers.
Anthony Kiedis is among the most talented lyricist and singers who have dominated the American rock music scene. Though it is riddled with the drug abuse problems, he has easily managed to offer his best in every album that he has written. He has tried to overcome personal problems, and he has also been pillar strength of the band.