Flea
1 FOLLOWER • 36 CREDITS • OCT 16, 1962 • 61
Biography
Michael Peter Balzary (born October 16, 1962), known professionally as Flea, is an Australian-American musician and actor. He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Flea was born in Melbourne, Victoria; his family moved to Rye, New York, when he was four. After his parents divorced, Flea spent his childhood in the United States and Australia, before settling in California. At high school, he befriended singer Anthony Kiedis, with whom he formed the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1983. Flea is also a member of the supergroups Atoms for Peace, Antemasque, Pigface, and Rocket Juice & the Moon, and has played with acts including the Mars Volta, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Alanis Morissette, Young MC, Nirvana, What Is This?, Fear, and Jane's Addiction.
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Simpsons
American Dad!
Family Guy
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
MTV Video Music Awards
MADtv
I Heart Arlo
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
The Jonathan Ross Show
Lil' Bush
Toy Story 4
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Song to Song
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
The Outsiders
Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
Back to the Future Part II
Back to the Future Part III
Inside Out 2
Rugrats Go Wild
Less Than Zero
Inside Out
Psycho
The Big Lebowski
My Own Private Idaho
Riley's First Date?
Baby Driver
The Chase
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza
The Blue Iguana
Queen & Slim
Babylon
Baby Driver 2
Highston
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