Sebastian Bach

Singer-songwriter and actor from Canada

Sebastian Bach - Singer-songwriter and actor from Canada
Born

April 3rd, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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A Bahamian-Canadian singer-songwriter and actor gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Skid Row. The band achieved major success in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly with the album 'Slave to the Grind', which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Additionally, ventured into acting, appearing in various television shows, most notably in the role of Gil Northrup on the hit show 'Gilmore Girls'. Also released solo albums and has collaborated with several prominent musicians throughout a longtime career.

Lead vocalist of Skid Row

Role in 'Gilmore Girls'

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