Gene Simmons
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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
Credits
Why Him? (2016)
as Gene Simmons
The New Guy (2002)
as Reverend
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026)
as Self
Be Cool (2005)
as Gene Simmons
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery (2015)
as Demon (voice)
Detroit Rock City (1999)
as Kiss
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987)
as Malak Al Rahim
Armed Response (2017)
as Male Suspect
Extract (2009)
as Joe Adler
Trick or Treat (1986)
as Nuke
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978)
as The Demon
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy (2001)
as Self (uncredited)
Runaway (1984)
as Dr. Charles Luther
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)
as Self
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)
as Self
Wish You Were Dead (2002)
as Vinny
![Kiss [1977] New York](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/xF0HHxAuMUa6rcw9UvtRXA5ipmM.jpg)
Kiss [1977] New York (1977)
Actor
The Fairly OddParents: Wishology! (2009)
as Himself (voice)
Never Too Young to Die (1986)
as Velvet Von Ragnar
That '70s KISS Show (2002)
as Himself
A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas (2001)
as Himself (voice)
Kiss: TV Collection 1974-1976 (1976)
Actor
Kiss: Konfidential (1993)
as Self
Kiss: Unplugged (1996)
Actor
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage (2010)
as Self
Kiss: Live in Tokyo (1977)
Actor
Kiss: Beyond the Makeup (2001)
Actor
Detroit Metal City (2008)
as Jack Il Dark
Kiss: Media Collection 1974-1978 (1978)
Actor
Satan’s Top Forty (2001)
as Self
Kiss: Young Music Show (1977)
Actor
KISS: VH1 Ultimate Albums - Alive! (2003)
Actor
Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006 (2006)
as Vocals, Bass
Cum On Feel The Noize (2017)
as Self
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe (2009)
as Self
Molly: The Real Thing (2016)
as Self
Kiss: The Lost Concert (2003)
Actor
Love Meets in the Sunshine (—)
Actor
Kiss: São Paulo, 1994 (1994)
Actor
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special (1976)
Actor
In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
as Self - Interviewee
Kiss: Animalize Live Uncensored (1984)
as Bass
Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock 'n' Roll (2018)
as Self
Larger Than Life II (2018)
as Bass, Vocals
Rock-A-Big Baby (1997)
as Gene Simmons
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration (2020)
as Self
![Kiss [1974] Long Beach](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/5YdfQDFi6qBo7Jl3rYIptFJB8mr.jpg)
Kiss [1974] Long Beach (1974)
Actor
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2014)
as Self
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine (2019)
as Self - KISS
KISS - Konfidential & X-Treme Close Up (2001)
as Himself
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 1 (1974-1977) (2006)
as Self
KISS - THE LOST ALIVE 2 MOVIE (2009)
Actor
Rock Camp: The Movie (2021)
as Self
Rock n Roll Meltdown (1988)
as Himself
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale (2016)
as Self
We Are X (2016)
as Self
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991) (2007)
as Self
KISS Live in Largo 20/12/77 (—)
Actor
Di'Anno: Iron Maiden's Lost Singer (2025)
as Self
Kiss - Rock And Roll All Night (2006)
Actor
KISS: Anhembi Arena, São Paulo (2012)
as Himself - Vocals, Bass
The Ritchie Blackmore Story (2015)
as Self
![Kiss [1975] Midnight Special](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/9K8fmttgwRbRsHbp4bryvq1rONH.jpg)
Kiss [1975] Midnight Special (1975)
Actor
KISS: Asylum Tour New York (1985)
as Self
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000) (2007)
as Self
Kiss - Live in Nurburgring (2012)
as Vocals/Bass
KISS 2020 Goodbye (2020)
as The Demon
From Tokyo to You (2025)
as Self - Archive Footage
Kiss [1982] Videos From The Elder (1982)
Actor
Kiss [1977] The 2nd Summit (1977)
Actor
Kiss [1980] 1980 TV Compilation (1980)
as Self
Red Surf (1989)
as Doc
Kiss - Winterland Or Hell (1975)
Actor
![Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/bqerjTkvWSyjdEBFD87JE5hBXsH.jpg)
Kiss [1974] Nothin' To Lose (1974)
Actor
Kiss: X-Treme Close Up (1992)
as Self
KISS : The Videos 1975-1998 (2002)
Actor
![Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/kPewRoRDAllMnoicqg5eZZdLfX.jpg)
Kiss [1976] Dressed For Cobo (1976)
Actor
Kiss [2000] Arte TV Special (2000)
Actor
![Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/93GWICf7U9jVxbKSDnkZaYnF1Of.jpg)
Kiss [1979] The Return Of Kiss (1979)
Actor
![Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/lf6oSWerE7KaQEbsxefHEQPZ2Lt.jpg)
Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile (1994)
Actor
![Kiss [1984] Quebec '84](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/fChx3iVKJFBtRJ34fwOgM5FtrlD.jpg)
Kiss [1984] Quebec '84 (1984)
Actor
KISS: The Videos 1974 - 2002 (2002)
as Bass, Vocals
Satan’s Top 40 (2001)
as Self
Kiss My Ass: The Video (1994)
as Self
Kiss: Rock the Nation Live (2005)
as Self
Kiss: Live at The Summit (1977)
Actor
![Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/nXu1KEHHPbDUJqvIS5lGfdp4saz.jpg)
Kiss [1983] Ao Vivo (1983)
Actor
KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UP (—)
as Self
Kiss: Live at the Houston Summit (1976)
as Self
KISS Live: Hotter than Hell 1975 (1975)
as Self
Kiss Rocks Vegas (2016)
as Bass / Lead Vocals
Rammstein in Amerika (2015)
as Self
KISS: Happy Halloween 1998 (—)
Actor
Kiss: Live at Rock Am Ring (2010)
as Vocals, Bass
Kiss Live at Budokan 1988 (2008)
as Bass, Vocals
Kiss: Live in Tokyo 1988 (1988)
Actor
![Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/zUG2JzT1YZ6g94ZRzJdTwV40tU4.jpg)
Kiss [2000] The Last Kiss (2000)
as Himself
When KISS Ruled the World (2004)
as Himself
![Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/kU6sarFHXojXsmLYUiHdqlN6Csc.jpg)
Kiss [1976] Detroit 1976 (1976)
Actor
KISS: End of the Road (2023)
Actor
Kiss: Live At Coventry (1973)
Actor
Kiss [1979] The 1979 TV Collection (1979)
Actor
![Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/iSIvqdyUXERjsZ76B9BIi4qoADg.jpg)
Kiss [1977] Live at Cobo Hall Detroit (1977)
Actor
KISS: Destroys Anaheim (1976)
as Self
KISS: Live in Las Vegas (2002)
Actor
Kiss: Symphony (2003)
as vocals, bass
The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from Europe (2013)
as Bass, Vocals
Kiss: The Second Coming (1998)
as Self
Expecting Mary (2010)
as Taylor
Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast (2012)
Actor
Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague (2013)
Actor
![Kiss [2006] Rising Sun](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/fddkIlvpBHXx7pyY6Zr1QkVOKl5.jpg)
Kiss [2006] Rising Sun (2006)
Actor
In Search of Darkness: Part III (2022)
as Self
![Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/qzRe0dKqzEO8P12d5PmwsuzOSyG.jpg)
Kiss [1979] A Visual Evolution 1973 - 1979 (1979)
Actor
KISS Rok' N Rosemont! (2023)
Actor
KISS - Love Gun (2004)
as Bass Guitar,Singing
Kiss: Satanik Kreatures - Interviews (2006)
Actor
Truth About Rock (1989)
Actor
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 4 (1989)
as Self
The Best of KISS: 20th Century Masters (2004)
as Bass, Vocals
Kiss: Creatures of the Night - 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition (2022)
as Self
Kiss - Live In Japan - Udo Music Festival (2006)
Actor
Kiss [1983] Madrid 1983 (1983)
as Self
Året var 1976 (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Kiss [2013] Private Acustic (2013)
Actor
![Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/w7mCfbmlEULSKF07QQOPH6Of5g2.jpg)
Kiss [1980] Sydney Australia (1980)
Actor
At Any Cost (2000)
as Dennis Berg
Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 2019 (2019)
Actor
KISS: Reun1ting In Louisville (1996)
Actor
Kiss: Destroyer - 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe (2021)
Actor
Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary (2014)
Actor
Sample This (2013)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume II (—)
as Self
VH1 Rock Honors (2006)
as Self
Full Circle - Last Exit Rock'n'Roll (2019)
as Self
Kiss: The Ultimate Kissology Volume I (—)
as Self
The Vinnie Vincent Collection (2017)
Actor
KISS: Live in Buenos Aires (2009)
Actor
Kiss [1983] Creatures Of The Night 20th Anniversary Media Collection (1983)
as Self
![Kiss [1995] Alive 1995](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/pJYlUaZaMKRTw4w8S1O5UPSwLGg.jpg)
Kiss [1995] Alive 1995 (1995)
Actor
The Rainbow (2019)
as Self
![Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/6OqV8LApSokCYLk4kF1Yur6kqem.jpg)
Kiss [1983] If It Is Too Loud, You Are Too Old (1983)
Actor
Kiss - (Alive Tour) Cobo Hall Detroit, MI January 25, (1976)
as Bass
Kiss: The Elder Media Collection (1981)
Actor
![Kiss [1983] Essen 1983](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/7zFrRbYIBTBgQPQojnwCgi2Jqyy.jpg)
Kiss [1983] Essen 1983 (1983)
Actor
The Ringmaster (2019)
as Self
![Kiss [1997] Toledo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/a5iBBNTN2NW0erpkOOHz0rou7OE.jpg)
Kiss [1997] Toledo (1997)
Actor
Larger Than Life (2018)
as Bass, Vocals
![Kiss [1992] The Palace '92](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/cuSq9bI7TFtlu4jJlPdtN8vhvgz.jpg)
Kiss [1992] The Palace '92 (1992)
Actor
Quem KISS Teve (1983)
as Self
![Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/wsvaayzXVlQKX55TZHOOiuunBQx.jpg)
Kiss [1990] Detroit 1990 (1990)
as Bass
Kiss [1988] A Crazy Night With Kiss (1988)
Actor
KISS Frontmen: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley (2022)
as Self
![Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w92/6mVe12BLdLWZaM8YYLQhLtf5Dl9.jpg)
Kiss [1987] A Night At The Spectrum (1987)
as Self
Kiss [1997] The Peter Criss Project (1997)
Actor
KISS: End of the Road Cincinnati (2023)
Actor
Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslake (2023)
as Self
Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City (2012)
Actor
Kiss [2006] VH1 Hanging With Gene & Paul (2006)
Actor
The Great Satan (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
Kiss: Japan Monster (2013)
as Self
KISS Kruise IV (2014)
as Self
KISS: Unauthorized (2005)
as Bass, Vocal
Kiss Exposed (1987)
as Self
Kiss [1996] Irvine (1996)
Actor
Kiss - Hellfest 2023 (2023)
as Bass / Lead Vocals
Kiss (2013) Stockholm (2013)
Actor
KISS: Crazy Nights (1988)
as Bass, Vocals
KISS Loves You (2004)
as Himself
Kiss [2013] Sydney (2013)
Actor
KIiss [1976] TV Collection 1974-1976 (1976)
Actor