Anthony Kiedis was born in 1962, he is a musician well known because of being the lead vocalist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and he worked with them from the day of their inception. He is a co-founder of this band and had recorded over 10 albums with it together with other members of the band. In 2012, the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He had published an autobiography called Scar Tissue and it became the New York Times Best Seller.
Anthony Kiedis was born in Michigan, his father is John Michael Kiedis and was an actor called professionally Blackie Dammett. His mother is Peggy, Margaret Noble. Her family originated in Lithuania in 1900s and he is of Mohican, Dutch, French, Irish and English ancestry. His parents got divorce when he was 3 years old and her mother married his stepfather Grand Rapids and he was raised with two half sisters, Jenny and Julie. Every summer, he was going in Hollywood to see his father for two weeks and they were bonding during this time. He made his father his idol and he said that the trips to Hollywood were the best time for him.
In his biography, he said that when he reached the age of 12, he went to live with his father full time and since he was struggling actor, he was also selling drugs. This had a significant impact on his life since he started to use cocaine and marijuana when he was still too young. He tried heroin when he was 14 thinking that it was cocaine. Because of his father, he started his acting career under the name of Cole Dammett and the first role he acted is playing as the son of the character of Sylvester Stallone in FIST. This is the same year that he got acting job at the ABC Afterschool special together with other short lived show called Jokes My Folks Never Told Me.
Anthony Kiedis went to Fairfax High School of Los Angeles and he was struggling to find friends when he met Flea and after a confrontation they become the best friends and they bonded at once. They were trying to jump into the swimming pool from house as a hobby but one day Kiedis missed and he broke his back.
Anthony Kiedis’s father had appeared in over 50 movies with television shows. When he was still young, he was being babysat by Sonny Bono and her wife Cher. Kiedis was in relationship with her girlfriend Heather Christie and they have a son together Everly Bear. Throughout his life he was struggling with drug abuse which he was exposed to when he was still young. At some point, his career was affected since he would not be able to perform because of drug abuse. His net worth is 120 million dollars.
| Birth Date: | 1 Nov, 1962 |
| Age: | 57 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Grand Rapids |
| Education: | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American singer |
| Net Worth 2021: | 150 million |
