Gene Simmons, born Хаим Виц on August 25, 1949, in the United States, is an American rock musician of Jewish descent. He is best known as the bassist and vocalist of the hard rock band Kiss, which he co-founded. Performing under the stage persona The Demon, Simmons became a defining figure in the genre with his theatrical performances and iconic makeup. Kiss achieved massive success with hits like "Rock and Roll All Nite" and "Detroit Rock City". Beyond music, he is also an actor and entrepreneur, contributing significantly to the global popularity of hard rock.

• Genres: Хард-рок
• Country: USA
• Language: English