# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/flea
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:00:00.948Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/flea"
name: "Flea"
slug: "flea"
description: "Michael Peter Balzary, known professionally as Flea, is an Australian and American musician and actor. He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Flea is the only continuous member of the band and, alongside vocalist Anthony Kiedis, the only one to appear on every album. Flea has also been a member of the supergroups Atoms for Peace, Antemasque, Pigface, and Rocket Juice & the Moon, and has played with acts including the Circle Jerks, the Mars Volta, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Alanis Morissette, Young MC, Nirvana, What Is This, Fear, and Jane's Addiction."
tagline: "Australian musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2016_Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers_-_Michael_Flea_Balzary_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1962-10-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           60.37
  momentum:             0
  historical:           28.44636
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/flea333"
    handle:    "flea333"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/flea333/"
    handle:    "flea333"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/flea"
    handle:    "flea"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0281359/"
    handle:    "nm0281359"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.redhotchilipeppers.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/39600"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea_(musikant)"
    title: "Flea (musikant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84%D9%8A_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A)"
    title: "فلي (موسيقي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "فليا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84%DB%8C_(%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "فلی (نوازنده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BB%D1%96"
    title: "Флі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D1%8A%D0%BB_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Майкъл Балзари"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7"
    title: "فلیا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Balzary"
    title: "Michael Balzary"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea_(Musiker)"
    title: "Flea (Musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea_(%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82)"
    title: "Flea (μουσικός)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea_(musician)"
    title: "Flea (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84%DB%8C_(%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "فلی (نوازنده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%9C%D7%99_(%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%99)"
    title: "פלי (מוזיקאי)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Flea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%96%D5%AC%D5%AB"
    title: "Ֆլի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Flea_(musician)"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://tr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Flea"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump