Gene Simmons Biography

- Gene Simmons has a degree in Education, and before forming Kiss, he was an elementary school teacher.

- Is the designer of the axe-shaped bass guitar.

- He speaks five languages, including Hebrew and Japanese.

- Has never drunk alcohol, used drugs or smoked tobacco.

- His tongue has been measured at over seven inches long.

- He is one of the top fire-breathers in the world, and can breathe flames of 15feet.

- Launched his own fashion label, “Dragonfly” in 2002.

- Published his own magazine, “Gene Simmons’ Tongue”.

- There is a Kiss tribute band in Seattle called “Gene’s Addiction”

- He claims to have slept with over 4,600 women.

- He once considered becoming a rabbi.

- There is actually a Gene Simmons US postage stamp!

- Coca Cola put Gene’s face on their bottles in France!

- Kiss has been America’s Number One gold record award winning group of all time (RAA).