Name
Nikki Sixx
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1958-12-11 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
San Jose, California, USA
Biography
Nikki Sixx (born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr.; December 11, 1958) is an American musician, best known as the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, being the only member to remain throughout their entire history.Prior to forming Mötley Crüe, he 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. Also in 2002, he formed the hard rock supergroup Brides of Destruction with L.A. Guns guitarist Tracii Guns.
His side band Sixx:A.M. was 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, which featured songwriter, producer, and vocalist James Michael and guitarist DJ Ashba.
He launched the clothing line "Royal Underground" in 2006 with Kelly Gray, formerly the co-president and house model of St. John. In 2010, Premiere Radio Networks launched nationally syndicated rock/alternative music radio programs "Sixx Sense" and "The Side Show Countdown" with both based in Dallas, Texas and hosted by Sixx and co-hosted by Jenn Marino.
He was married to his first wife, Playboy Playmate Brandi Brandt from May 1989 to November 1996; they have three children: Gunner Nicholas Sixx (born January 25, 1991), Storm Brieann Sixx (born April 14, 1994), and Decker Nilsson Sixx (born May 23, 1995). One month after the divorce from Brandt, he married his second wife, actress and Playmate of the Month for September 1995, Donna D'Errico; they have one daughter, Frankie-Jean Mary Sixx (born January 2, 2001). They separated twice and divorced in June 2007.
He dated tattoo artist Kat Von D from 2008 to 2010. He then married his third wife, Courtney Binghamton on March 15, 2014; they have a daughter Ruby Sixx (born July 27, 2019).
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- 2017 Cum On Feel The Noize as Self
- 2019 The Dirt as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2023 Mötley Crüe | Hellfest 2023 as Self
- Soon The Rise And Rise of Motley Crue as Self (archive footage)
- 2000 Hellraisers as Self (archive footage)
- 1989 Moscow Music Peace Festival as Self [Mötley Crüe]
- 2003 Mötley Crüe | Greatest Video Hits as Self [Mötley Crüe]
- 2011 Ozzy Osbourne: Thirty Years After The Blizzard as Self
- 2016 It's So Easy and Other Lies as Self
- 2016 Graspop Metal Meeting 2016 Compilation as Self [Sixx A.M.]
- 2005 Mötley Crüe | Carnival of Sins as Self
- 1998 Mötley Crüe | Behind The Music as Self
- 1986 Mötley Crüe | Uncensored as Self
- 2001 Mötley Crüe | Lewd, Crued & Tattooed as Self
- 2014 The Life, Blood and Rhythm of Randy Castillo as Self
- 2005 Disaster! as Self [Motley Crue] (voice)
- 2010 Lemmy as Self
- 2016 Mötley Crüe: The End - Live in Los Angeles as Self
- 2009 Mötley Crüe | The Spirit Of Buenos Aires as Self
- 1987 Mötley Crüe | Girls Girls Girls Tour '87/'88 as Self
- 1983 Mötley Crüe: The US Festival '83
- 1992 Motley Crue: Decade of Decadence '81-'91
- 1984 Mötley Crüe | Quebec City 1984 as Self
- 2009 Mötley Crüe | Crüe Fest 2008 as Self
- 2012 Mötley Crüe | Live Side as Self
- 2017 30 Years of Mötley Crüe: XXX Girls Girls Girls as Self
- 2002 When Rock Ruled the World as Self
- 2014 Slash: Raised On the Sunset Strip as Self
- 1997 Mötley Crüe - Live at Rock Around the Bay Festival as Self - Bass
- 2005 Bones ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2007 LA Ink ( 5 episodes ) as Self
- 1984 MTV Video Music Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2018 The Launch ( 1 episode ) as Self - Mentor
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Musical Guest
- 2018 American Idol ( 1 episode ) as Self - Performer
