Flea
Actor
- Born
- October 16, 1962 (age 64) · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Michael Peter Balzary (born October 16, 1962), known professionally as Flea, is an Australian-American musician and actor. He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Flea was born in Melbourne, Victoria; his family moved to Rye, New York, when he was four. After his parents divorced, Flea spent his childhood in the United States and Australia, before settling in California. At high school, he befriended singer Anthony Kiedis, with whom he formed the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1983. Flea is also a member of the supergroups Atoms for Peace, Antemasque, Pigface, and Rocket Juice & the Moon, and has played with acts including the Mars Volta, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Alanis Morissette, Young MC, Nirvana, What Is This?, Fear, and Jane's Addiction.
Known for
Inside Out
June 17, 2015
Baby Driver
June 28, 2017
Back to the Future Part II
November 22, 1989
The Big Lebowski
March 6, 1998
Back to the Future Part III
May 25, 1990
Toy Story 4
June 19, 2019
Inside Out 2
June 11, 2024
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
May 22, 1998
Babylon
December 22, 2022
The Outsiders
March 25, 1983
Boy Erased
September 24, 2018
My Own Private Idaho
February 1, 1991
Acting117
- 2026Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt as Self
- 2026Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) as Self
- 2026The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel as Self
- 20252025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
- 2025Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos as Self
- 2025FireAid Benefit Concert as Self
- 2024Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird as Self
- 2024Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony as Self (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
- 2024Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023