Iggy Pop

About

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. 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...

Known for

American Dad!Series • 2005Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries • 1993Tales from the CryptSeries • 1989TFI FridaySeries • 1996FastlaneSeries • 2002The Adventures of Pete & PeteSeries • 1993Space GoofsSeries • 1997GoldMovie • 2016Once Upon a Time in WonderlandSeries • 2013The Dead Don't DieMovie • 2019Dead ManMovie • 1995HardwareMovie • 1990The Rugrats MovieMovie • 1998The Color of MoneyMovie • 1986Coffee and CigarettesMovie • 2004Private PartsMovie • 1997Tank GirlMovie • 1995Sid and NancyMovie • 1986Cry-BabyMovie • 1990Song to SongMovie • 2017Arthur 3: The War of the Two WorldsMovie • 2010The Crow: City of AngelsMovie • 1996Repo ManMovie • 1984Snow DayMovie • 2000