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Flea
Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn October 16, 1962 (62 years)
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.
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.
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Filmography
| 2024 | Inside Out 2 · as Jake (voice) |
| 2024 | Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza (TV Series) |
| 2023 | |
| 2022 | Babylon · as Bob Levine |
| 2022 | Transformers: EarthSpark (TV Series) · as Aftermath |
| 2022 | Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers (TV Series) · as Lakers Fan |
| 2022 | Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV Series) · as Vect Nokru |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo (TV Series) · as Ruff (voice) |
| 2021 | Arlo the Alligator Boy · as Ruff (voice) |
| 2021 | Painting with John (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2019 | Queen & Slim · as Mr. Shepherd |
| 2019 | Shangri-La (2019) (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 · as Caboom Tv Announcer (voice) |
| 2018 | Boy Erased · as Brandon |
| 2017 | Baby Driver · as Eddie |
| 2017 | Song to Song · as Michael Peter Balzary |
| 2016 | Red Hot Chili Peppers: Dark Necessities · as Flea - Bass And Piano |
| 2015 | Riley's First Date? · as Jordan's Fear (voice) |
| 2015 | Inside Out · as Mind Worker Cop Jake (voice) |
| 2014 | Die Antwoord: Ugly Boy · as Cameos |
| 2014 | Stan Lee's Mighty 7 · as Roller Man (voice) |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | Sheriff Callie's Wild West (TV Series) · as The Milk Bandit |
| 2012 | Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement · as Bass, Piano, Backing Vocals |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | My Own Private River · as Budd (archive Footage) |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2007 | Lil' Bush (TV Series) |
| 2007 | Red Hot Chili Peppers: Behind the Music · as Cast |
| 2007 | Red Hot Chili Peppers: In Performance · as Cast |
| 2005 | American Dad! (TV Series) · as Orderly (voice) |
| 2003 | Rugrats Go Wild · as Donnie Thornberry (voice) |
| 2002 | The Wild Thornberrys · as Donnie Thornberry (voice) |
| 2001 | The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie · as Donald 'donnie' Michael Thornberry (voice) |
| 1999 | Liar's Poker · as Freddie |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Flea (voice) |
| 1998 | Psycho · as Bob Summerfield |
| 1998 | The Lionhearts (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 1998 | The Wild Thornberrys (TV Series) · as Donnie Thornberry (voice) |
| 1998 | Gen¹³ · as Grunge / Edward Chang (voice) |
| 1998 | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas · as Musician |
| 1998 | The Big Lebowski · as Nihilist |
| 1996 | Just Your Luck · as Johnny |
| 1994 | The Chase · as Dale |
| 1994 | Duckman (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Son in Law · as Tattoo Artist (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Roadside Prophets · as Too Free Stooges |
| 1991 | Motorama · as Busboy |
| 1991 | My Own Private Idaho · as Budd |
| 1991 | The Idiot Box (TV Series) · as Mugger |
| 1990 | Back to the Future Part III · as Needles |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Flea (voice) |
| 1989 | Back to the Future Part II · as Needles |
| 1988 | The Blue Iguana · as Floyd |
| 1987 | Stranded · as Jester The Alien |
| 1987 | Less Than Zero · as Musician #1 |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | Tough Guys · as Red Hot Chili Peppers Member |
| 1983 | Nightmares · as Singer (voice) |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | The Outsiders · as Soc (uncredited) |