Flea
Acting
1962-10-16 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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.
Filmography(149)
moviePsycho
as Bob Summerfield · 1998 · 5.1
movieThe Decline of Western Civilization Part III
as Self · 1998 · 6.9
tvThe Lionhearts
as (voice) · 1998 · 4.5
movieFree Tibet
as Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers · 1998 · 8.0
tvThe Wild Thornberrys
as Donnie Thornberry (voice) · 1998 · 7.0
movieFear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as Musician · 1998 · 7.2
movieThe Big Lebowski
as Nihilist · 1998 · 7.8
movieJust Your Luck
as Johnny · 1996 · 4.8
movieRed Hot Chili Peppers: Tibetan Freedom Concert
as · 1996 · 0.0
movieTibetan Freedom Concert
as Self · 1996 · 0.0
movieRed Hot Chili Peppers Occupy the Garden
as Himself · 1996 · 0.0
tvMADtv
as Self · 1995 · 7.1
movieAfros, Macks & Zodiacs
as (archive footage) · 1995 · 0.0
movieFreaks, Nerds & Weirdos
as Self · 1994 · 7.5
tvHi Octane
as Self · 1994 · 8.3
tvDuckman
as Flea (voice) · 1994 · 7.2
movieThe Chase
as Dale · 1994 · 5.8
movieFertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
as · 1994 · 0.0
tvLate Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest · 1993 · 6.4
movieSon in Law
as Tattoo Artist (uncredited) · 1993 · 6.0
movieNirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival
as Self · 1993 · 8.0
movieRed Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!?
as Self · 1992 · 7.9
movieRoadside Prophets
as Too Free Stooges · 1992 · 5.5
movieFlea Master Session
as Self · 1992 · 0.0