Nikki Sixx
Nikki Sixx (born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr.; December 11, 1958) is an American musician, songwriter, radio host, and photographer, best known as the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the band Mötley Crüe. Prior to forming Mötley Crüe, Sixx was a member of Sister before going on to form London with his Sister bandmate Lizzie Grey. In 2000, he formed side project group 58 with Dave Darling, Steve Gibb and Bucket Baker issuing one album, Diet for a New America, the same year while, in 2002, he formed the hard rock supergroup Brides of Destruction with L.A. Guns guitarist Tracii Guns. Formed in 2006, initially to record an audio accompaniment to Sixx's autobiography The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star, his side band Sixx:A.M. features songwriter, producer, and vocalist James Michael and guitarist DJ Ashba.
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| Full name at birth | Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr.
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| Claim to fame | Mötley Crüe and Sixx: A.M.
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| Date of birth | 11 December 1958
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| Place of birth | San Jose, California, USA
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| Occupation | Bassist, Songwriter, Author, Photographer, Radio Personality
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| Height | 6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Weight | 190 lbs (86 kg)
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| Tattoo | Tattoo
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| Dress size | 9
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| Shoe size | 12
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| Pets | Whisky (Dog) [1987]
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| Net worth | $45,000,000 USD
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| High school | Roosevelt High School, Seattle, Washington, USA (attended)
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| Talent agency | Tenth Street Entertainment
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They, too, are on a path, and just like you they are learning to walk before they can fly. Imagine of everybody you hurt in life turned their backs on you? You would be playing a hell of a lot of solitaire.
Love them no matter what.”
¯ Nikki Sixx, This Is Gonna Hurt
- Lived there for a short time, and learned how to play the bass guitar having bought his first instrument with money earned from selling a prior guitar he had stolen.
- His grandparents sent him to live with his mother, who had moved to Seattle.
- Was partially raised by his single mother, Deana Richards, and by his grandparents after his father left the family.
- Is controversial for an October 30, 1997 incident at Greensboro Coliseum in which during a Mötley Crüe concert he goaded the audience to physically attack a security guard for repeatedly punching a female fan.
- In 1989, he was a featured guest artist on the album Fire and Gasoline by Steve Jones, formerly of the Sex Pistols.
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