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)
movieRed Hot Chili Peppers - Funky Monks
as Self · 1991 · 7.1
movieMotorama
as Busboy · 1991 · 6.5
movieMy Own Private Idaho
as Budd · 1991 · 7.1
movieFlea Sings
as Él mismo · 1991 · 0.0
tvLes Nuls, l'émission
as Self · 1990 · 8.6
movieBack to the Future Part III
as Needles · 1990 · 7.5
![Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qvvOcKaEsGA9qJY7UBpUfaPYWNP.jpg)
movieRed Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo
as Self - Bass · 1990 · 0.0
movieRed Hot Chili Peppers: Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven
as Self · 1990 · 7.0
tvThe Simpsons
as Flea (voice) · 1989 · 8.0
movieBack to the Future Part II
as Needles · 1989 · 7.8
tvMTV Rockumentary
as · 1989 · 7.0
movieLet's Get Lost
as Self · 1988 · 7.1
movieThe Blue Iguana
as Floyd · 1988 · 4.2
movieStranded
as Jester The Alien · 1987 · 5.6
movieLess Than Zero
as Musician #1 · 1987 · 6.4
movieRed Hot Skate Rock
as Himself · 1987 · 0.0
movieDudes
as Milo · 1987 · 5.7
movieZabagabee
as · 1987 · 0.0
movieRed Hot Chili Peppers: [1986] St. Louis, MO
as Bass · 1986 · 0.0
movieTough Guys
as Red Hot Chili Peppers Member · 1986 · 6.0
movieThrashin'
as Flea · 1986 · 6.3
tvMTV Video Music Awards
as Self · 1984 · 7.8
movieSuburbia
as Razzle · 1984 · 6.7
movieNightmares
as Singer (voice) · 1983 · 5.7