Marilyn Manson

Singer-songwriter and actor known for Antichrist Superstar

Marilyn Manson - Singer-songwriter and actor known for Antichrist Superstar
Born

January 5th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual gained prominence in the 1990s as a singer-songwriter and actor. The musical style combined elements of rock, industrial, and heavy metal, creating a unique sound. Debut album, 'Portrait of an American Family,' released in 1994, established a following. The release of 'Antichrist Superstar' in 1996 solidified a reputation, reaching significant commercial success and critical attention. Apart from music, ventured into acting with roles in films such as 'Jawbreaker' and television series including 'Sons of Anarchy.' The controversial persona and provocative performances sparked discussions surrounding art and censorship.

Released the album 'Antichrist Superstar'

Acted in the film 'Jawbreaker'

Appeared in 'Sons of Anarchy'

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