Flea
Musician
Birthdate: Oct 16, 1962
High School: Fairfax High School
Yearbooks: 1978
Yearbook photos of Flea from Fairfax High School
Michael Peter “Flea” Balzary (born October 16, 1962) is an American musician, actor, and philanthropist known as the lead bassist for the successful rock band, Red Hot Chili Peppers. He is one of the co-founding members of the Red Hot Chili Peppers along with close friend and bandmate Anthony Kiedis. Flea attended Fairfax High School in Los Angeles, California where the band was formed. In 1984, Flea burst into the rock scene with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and their debut album titled, The Red Hot Chili Peppers. In addition, Flea is a founding member of an organization founded in 2001 that helps foster music education in the Los Angeles school district called the Silverlake Conservatory of Music.
Awards
- Grammy Award for Best Rock Song for Scar Tissue, 2000
- Grammy Award for Best Rock Song for Dani California, 2007
- Grammy Award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package for Stadium Arcadium, 2007
Source: Wikipedia
