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Iggy Pop
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- Apr 21, 1947 in Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Biography
James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and occasional actor. He is considered an influential innovator of punk rock, hard rock, and other styles of rock music. Pop began calling himself "Iggy" after his first band in high school (for which he was drummer), The Iguanas. He was lead singer/songwriter of influential protopunk band The Stooges and became known for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics.
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Pop's popularity has ebbed and flowed throughout the course of his subsequent solo career. His best-known songs include "Lust for Life" which was featured on the soundtrack of the film Trainspotting, "Search and Destroy", "I Wanna Be Your Dog", "Down on the Street", Kick It (a duet with Peaches) , the Top 40 hits "Real Wild Child" and "Candy" (with vocalist Kate Pierson of The B-52's), "China Girl" (co-written with and famously covered by David Bowie), and "The Passenger".
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MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
Known for
The Dead Don't Die
Movie · 2019
Male Coffee Zombie
American Dad!
TV · 2005
Jerry (voice)
Dead Man
Movie · 1995
Salvatore 'Sally' Jenko
Gold
Movie · 2016
Songs
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
Movie · 2010
Darkos (voice)
The Color of Money
Movie · 1986
Skinny Player on the Road
Cry-Baby
Movie · 1990
Belvedere Rickettes
Coffee and Cigarettes
Movie · 2004
Iggy (segment "Somewhere in California")
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV · 1993
Yelgrun
Tales from the Crypt
TV · 1989
Iggy Pop
Song to Song
Movie · 2017
Iggy Pop
Repo Man
Movie · 1984
Songs
FILMOGRAPHY
154 movie & TV credits
- 2025Iggy Pop - Citadelle de Spandau, Berlin 2025Movie · Self
- 20252025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyMovie · Self
- 2025Nash the Slash Rises Again!Movie · Self
- 2025NúbiaMovie · Thanks
- 2025The Rock Prophet: The Story of Link WrayMovie · Self
- 2025The Dark FantasticMovie · Self
- 2025How Dark My LoveMovie · Self
- 2025Daniel's Gotta DieMovie · Edward Powell
- 2025Iggy Pop - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival 2023Movie · Himself
- 2024Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada “S”Movie · Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2024Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan ShawMovie · Self
- 2023Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine WelshMovie · Self
- 2023The KingMovie · Self
- 2022Tell Me IggyMovie · Self
- 2022Jane by CharlotteMovie · Self (uncredited)
- 20211971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
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