Vince Neil
Rock singer and frontman of Mötley Crüe

Born
February 8th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1961, a prominent figure in the heavy metal scene, the individual gained fame as the lead vocalist of the band Mötley Crüe. The band formed in 1981 and became a flagship of the glam metal movement. The debut album, "Too Fast for Love," released in 1981, secured the band's initial success, and subsequent albums like "Shout at the Devil" (1983) and "Dr. Feelgood" (1989) solidified their popularity. In addition to music, the individual ventured into acting, featuring in films like "The Adventures of Ford Fairlane." After leaving Mötley Crüe in the 1990s, pursued a solo career and made multiple guest appearances. The band's reunion tours saw significant commercial success, leading to further recognition in rock music.
Led Mötley Crüe to multi-platinum success
Released hit albums like 'Dr. Feelgood'
Starred in 'The Adventures of Ford Fairlane'
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