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Iggy Pop - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography

Iggy Pop - biography, date of birth, place of birth, filmography, music videos.

In 1947, one of the founders of alternative rock, rock vocalist, James Newel Osterberg Jr., was born. Born into the family of an English teacher, the future rock idol spent his childhood in Michigan in a trailer park. As a child, little James wanted to become a singer, but later, thinking that these were empty dreams, he decided to become a politician.

A musical career, like many rock musicians, began in high school. James played drums in various school bands. At the State University, he became a permanent member of the group The Iguanas, thanks to her, James took a nickname by which the whole world will know him. Fascinated by the blues, he decided to move from Michigan to Chicago and there he created The Stooges. After attending a Jim Morrison concert, Iggy decides to diversify his own stage performances. So there is a jump from the stage into the crowd, swearing with the audience, bottles broken on the stage and the future idol of millions Iggy Pop, bloody with a naked torso.

Unfortunately, after the release of their second studio album, the band split up. First of all, this was to blame for the drug craze of all members of the team, and in the first place - Iggy himself. His career began to slowly descend until in 1971 he met David Bowie and decided to revive the group again. The Stooges releases a new, successful album, but the drugs remain with Iggy, which again hinders his career.

In 1975, Iggy makes an attempt to get rid of drug addiction and go to a psychiatric clinic, but it does not help. In 1977, he went on tour with Bowie. In the 1980s, Iggy finally gets rid of drugs, gets married, and studies acting. It was then that he began to appear in the cinema. Mostly the roles of Iggy Pop are secondary, but bright and noticeable. He also voices cartoons.

In the 1990s he recorded soundtracks for several films and recorded a new album. In 2015, a new Iggy Pop film will be released - The Sandman.

Iggy Pop has blue eyes, naturally light hair, fair skin and thin lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, soft. Iggy Pop does not change hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a large narrow nose and a rectangular chin. Iggy Pop sometimes lets go of his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 168 cm, no tattoos.

Zodiac sign - Taurus (04/21/1947)


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