Bret Michaels
Musician and reality TV personality
Born
March 15th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and musician gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band Poison, which achieved immense popularity in the 1980s and 1990s. The band is known for hits including 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' and 'Nothin' But a Good Time.' In addition to a successful music career, also established a presence on television, starring in the reality series 'Rock of Love with Bret Michaels.' This show showcased a dating competition format, further increasing recognition and celebrity status. Emphasized entrepreneurship through various business ventures and charitable efforts focused on health and diabetes awareness.
Led Poison to multi-platinum album sales
Starred in 'Rock of Love with Bret Michaels'
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