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Perry Farrell

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Perry lived Miami,as a child, then later ended up in Los Angeles, where he became the lead singer of "Jane's Addiction". Perry also founded "Lollapalooza" in 1991. See full bio »

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Simon Bernstein
in Queens, New York, USA
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2008 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (TV movie) (writer: "Mountain Song")
 
2008/I Twilight (writer: "Go All the Way" / performer: "Go All the Way")
 
2008 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
– Episode #6.30 (2008) (performer: "I'm F***ing Ben Affleck")
 
2006 Southland Tales (writer: "Three Days" Live Version)
 
2004 Torque (writer: "True Nature")
 
2003 S.W.A.T. (writer: "Just Because")
 
2002 Dark Blue (writer: "Streets on Fire")
 
2001 24 (TV series)
– 1:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m. (2001) (writer: "Did You Forget" / performer: "Did You Forget")
 
2000 VH1 Storytellers (TV series documentary)
– The Doors: A Celebration (2000) (performer: "L.A. Woman" excerpt)
 
2000 Gone in Sixty Seconds (writer: "Been Caught Stealing")
 
2000 Ordinary Decent Criminal (music: "Been Caught Stealing" / lyrics: "Been Caught Stealing")
 
1999 Bringing Out the Dead (writer: "So What")
 
1997 Private Parts (writer: "Hard Charger")
 
1996 The Cable Guy (producer: "Satellite of Love")
 
1995 The Doom Generation (writer: "Dogs Rule the Night")
 
1993 Gift (video documentary) (performer: "Don't Call Me Nigger Whitey")
 
1992 Singles (writer: "Three Days")
 
1989 Parenthood (writer: "Pigs In Zen" / producer: "Pigs In Zen")
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
2012 U B Da Judge (short)
 
2003 Pauly Shore Is Dead
Perry Farrell
 
1995 The Doom Generation
Stop 'n' Go Clerk
 
1989 Soul Kiss (video short)
Voices
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1993 Gift (video documentary)
 
1989 Soul Kiss (video short)
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
1989 Soul Kiss (video short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1989 Soul Kiss (video short) (choreographer)
 
Show ShowCostume Designer (1 title)
1989 Soul Kiss (video short)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1989 Soul Kiss (video short) (cinematographer: "Mountain Song" video)
 
Show ShowSelf (34 titles)
2013 The Drop: The EDM Culture Explosion (documentary) (filming)
Himself
 
2012 Sunset Strip (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Jane's Addiction: Live Voodoo (video)
Himself
 
2010 Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Guitar Center Sessions: Jane's Addiction (TV series)
Himself
 
2009 No disparen al pianista (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.20 (2009) … Himself
 
2003-2008 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself - Co-Host / Himself / Himself - Announcer
– Episode #6.30 (2008) … Himself (uncredited)
– Episode #4.76 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #1.113 (2003) … Himself - Announcer
– Episode #1.112 (2003) … Himself - Co-Host
– Episode #1.111 (2003) … Himself - Co-Host
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2007 Howard Stern on Demand (TV series)
Himself
– Perry Farrell (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Best of the Jammys, Volume One (video)
Himself
 
2006 2005 Jammys Live: From the Theater at Madison Square Garden (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The Henry Rollins Show (TV series)
Himself
– Perry Farrell/Deadboy and the Elephantmen (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Coachella (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 All We Are Saying (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Kelly Slater Surf Invitational (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Dancestar USA 2004 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 2004 Jammys: The Theatre at Madison Square Garden (TV mini-series)
Himself
 
2003 Fromage 2003 (TV movie)
Himself (as Jane's Addiction)
 
2003 MTV Europe Music Awards 2003 (TV special)
Himself (as Jane's Addiction)
 
2003 Now That's What I Call Music!: The Best Videos of 2003! (video)
Himself (segment "Just Because") (as Jane's Addiction)
 
2003 MTV2: The Shortlist 2003 (TV special)
 
2003 Store studio (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.6 (2003) … Himself (as Jane's Addiction)
 
2003 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #11.148 (2003) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2003 Jane's Addiction: Strays (video)
Himself
 
2001 MTV 20: Live & Almost Legal (TV documentary)
Himself (as Jane's Addiction)
 
2000 VH1 Storytellers (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Doors: A Celebration (2000) … Himself
 
2000 My Generation (documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Light My Fire: Ray Manzarek - A Return to the Whisky a Go Go (video documentary)
Himself - Musician
 
1999/I Three Days (documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Musical Guest / Themselves
– Episode dated 26 February 1997 (1997) … Themselves/Musical Guest
 
1995 Glastonbury the Movie (documentary) (as Porno for Pyros)
 
1995 Woodstock '94 (video documentary)
Himself (Porno for Pyros)
 
1994 Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 Gift (video documentary)
Himself
 
1991 Hard 'N Heavy Volume 10 (video documentary)
Himself - Janes Addiction
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2008 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (TV movie)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Vocalist for Jane's Addiction See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 3 Interviews  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

JanesAddiction.com | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jane's Addiction | Porno for Pyros

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I'm not interested in the money. I prefer to draw from the spirit world. See more »

Trivia:

Frequently writes songs about women. Dated and lived with Casey Niccoli for nearly ten years. She was the inspiration for many classic Jane's Addiction songs (including "Classic Girl" and "Been Caught Stealing"). The song "Three Days" was about the last weekend the couple spent with another girl (and lover) called Xiola Bleu, who later died of a heroin overdose. The song "Then She Did... See more »

Nickname:

Peripheral See more »

Star Sign:

Aries