Gene Simmons
Musical artist
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| October 8 2024 | Appeared as a guest judge on Dancing with the Stars. |
| October 8 2024 | Appeared as a guest judge on Dancing with the Stars. |
| 2023 | Retires from Kiss, concluding his long-standing musical journey with the band after several decades. |
| 2023 | Performed 'I Was Made for Lovin' You', 'Shout It Out Loud', and 'Rock and Roll All Nite' during the pre-match entertainment at the AFL Grand Final with bandmates Eric Singer, Tommy Thayer, and Paul Stanley. |
| 2023 | Performed 'I Was Made for Lovin' You', 'Shout It Out Loud', and 'Rock and Roll All Nite' during the pre-match entertainment at the AFL Grand Final with bandmates Eric Singer, Tommy Thayer, and Paul Stanley. |
| 2023 | Retires from Kiss, concluding his long-standing musical journey with the band after several decades. |
| September 14 2023 | Simmons was a guest speaker introducing Yoshiki at his imprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre. |
| September 14 2023 | Simmons was a guest speaker introducing Yoshiki at his imprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre. |
| 2022 | Simmons became a judge on the talent competition show Yoshiki Superstar Project X, airing on Hulu Japan. |
| 2022 | Gene Simmons appeared in the documentary 'In Search of Tomorrow' as himself |
| 2022 | Gene Simmons appeared in the documentary 'In Search of Tomorrow' as himself |
| 2022 | Simmons became a judge on the talent competition show Yoshiki Superstar Project X, airing on Hulu Japan. |
| 2021 | Previously rejected songs 'Burning Up with Fever', 'Man of 1000 Faces', and 'True Confessions' were released on the bonus disc of the Destroyer 2CD and Superdeluxe box set versions. |
| November 10 2021 | Simmons publicly denounced COVID-19 vaccine refusers, calling them 'evil' and 'an enemy'. |
| November 10 2021 | Simmons publicly denounced COVID-19 vaccine refusers, calling them 'evil' and 'an enemy'. |
| August 2021 | In an interview, Simmons commented on the dishonesty of Donald Trump's presidential administration, noting it exceeded his expectations of political deceit. |
| August 2021 | In an interview, Simmons commented on the dishonesty of Donald Trump's presidential administration, noting it exceeded his expectations of political deceit. |
| 2020 | Won two Guinness World Records for 'highest flame projection in a music concert' and 'most flame projections launched simultaneously in a music concert' at the KISS 2020 Goodbye concert. |
| 2020 | Won two Guinness World Records for 'highest flame projection in a music concert' and 'most flame projections launched simultaneously in a music concert' at the KISS 2020 Goodbye concert. |
| 2019 | Ace Frehley publicly accused Gene Simmons of sexually inappropriate behavior, specifically claiming that Simmons had groped Frehley's wife. |
| 2019 | Ace Frehley publicly accused Gene Simmons of sexually inappropriate behavior, specifically claiming that Simmons had groped Frehley's wife. |
| December 31 2019 | Performed 'Rock And Roll All Nite –YOSHIKISS version' with Yoshiki at Kouhaku Uta Gassen alongside bandmates Eric Singer, Tommy Thayer, and Paul Stanley. |
| December 31 2019 | Performed 'Rock And Roll All Nite –YOSHIKISS version' with Yoshiki at Kouhaku Uta Gassen alongside bandmates Eric Singer, Tommy Thayer, and Paul Stanley. |
| 2018 | Collaborated with Ace Frehley on the Spaceman album, co-writing songs 'Without You I'm Nothing' and 'Your Wish Is My Command', and playing bass guitar on 'Without You I'm Nothing'. |
| 2018 | Named 'Chief Evangelist Officer' of the Canadian cannabis company Invictus MD Strategies, also holding a significant investment stake in the company. |
| 2018 | Gene Simmons settled a sexual assault lawsuit with an unnamed radio personality who accused him of inappropriate touching and making sexual innuendos during an interview. |
| 2018 | Collaborated with Ace Frehley on the Spaceman album, co-writing songs 'Without You I'm Nothing' and 'Your Wish Is My Command', and playing bass guitar on 'Without You I'm Nothing'. |
| 2018 | Gene Simmons settled a sexual assault lawsuit with an unnamed radio personality who accused him of inappropriate touching and making sexual innuendos during an interview. |
| 2018 | Named 'Chief Evangelist Officer' of the Canadian cannabis company Invictus MD Strategies, also holding a significant investment stake in the company. |
| October 31 2018 | Appeared on Jeopardy! on Halloween, reading clues in costume and makeup, with Alex Trebek briefly made up as Simmons as a publicity stunt. |
| October 31 2018 | Appeared on Jeopardy! on Halloween, reading clues in costume and makeup, with Alex Trebek briefly made up as Simmons as a publicity stunt. |
| 2017 | Launched 'The Vault', a comprehensive compilation of his major works selling for $2,000. |
| 2017 | Gene Simmons acted in the film 'Armed Response' as a Male Suspect |
| 2017 | Gene Simmons acted in the film 'Armed Response' as a Male Suspect |
| 2017 | Launched 'The Vault', a comprehensive compilation of his major works selling for $2,000. |
| November 17 2017 | Fox News announces a lifetime ban for Gene Simmons from their program and company properties following his inappropriate behavior during the previous day's visit. |
| November 17 2017 | Fox News announces a lifetime ban for Gene Simmons from their program and company properties following his inappropriate behavior during the previous day's visit. |
| November 16 2017 | Gene Simmons appears on Fox & Friends to promote a new book, then unexpectedly bursts into a staff meeting uninvited, unbuttoning his shirt and telling jokes. |
| November 16 2017 | Gene Simmons appears on Fox & Friends to promote a new book, then unexpectedly bursts into a staff meeting uninvited, unbuttoning his shirt and telling jokes. |
| 2016 | Gene Simmons appeared in two films: the documentary 'We Are X' as himself and a cameo in 'Why Him?' alongside Paul Stanley |
| 2016 | Collaborated with Lita Ford on her album Time Capsule, playing bass on several songs and providing co-writing and backing vocals for 'Rotten to the Core'. |
| 2016 | Gene Simmons appeared in two films: the documentary 'We Are X' as himself and a cameo in 'Why Him?' alongside Paul Stanley |
| 2016 | Collaborated with Lita Ford on her album Time Capsule, playing bass on several songs and providing co-writing and backing vocals for 'Rotten to the Core'. |
| 2015 | First Kiss concert performed in Tel Aviv, Israel, fulfilling Simmons' earlier plans to bring the band to his birth country. |
| 2015 | Gene Simmons voiced himself in the animated film 'Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery', alongside bandmates Paul Stanley, Eric Singer, and Tommy Thayer |
| 2015 | Gene Simmons voiced himself in the animated film 'Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery', alongside bandmates Paul Stanley, Eric Singer, and Tommy Thayer |
| 2015 | First Kiss concert performed in Tel Aviv, Israel, fulfilling Simmons' earlier plans to bring the band to his birth country. |
| November 6 2015 | Attended a Friends of the Israel Defense Forces gala in Beverly Hills, which raised more than $31 million. |
| November 6 2015 | Attended a Friends of the Israel Defense Forces gala in Beverly Hills, which raised more than $31 million. |
| March 2015 | Simmons founded the film production company Erebus Pictures and announced the horror-thriller film Armed Response as its first project. |
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