# Michael Alig

> Michael Alig was an American club promoter who was convicted of felony manslaughter. He was one of the ringleaders of the Club Kids, a group of young New York City clubgoers who became a cultural phenomenon in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In March 1996, Alig and his roommate, Robert D. "Freeze" Riggs, killed fellow Club Kid Andre "Angel" Melendez in a confrontation over a drug debt. In October 1997, Alig pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter. Both men were sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison. Riggs was released on parole in 2010. Alig was released on May 5, 2014.

*American club promoter, murderer and socialite*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/michael-alig

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1966-04-29
- **Died:** 2020-12-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.5 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 12.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 75.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 85.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/Alig_Aligula (@Alig_Aligula)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0019602/ (@nm0019602)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.michaelalig.com/

## Sources
- [Майкл Еліг](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%95%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B3)
- [مايكل أليغ](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%BA)
- [Michael Alig](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Michael Alig](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Michael Alig](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Michael Alig](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [مایکل آلگی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%D8%A2%D9%84%DA%AF%DB%8C)
- [Michael Alig](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Michael Alig](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Michael Alig](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Элиг, Майкл](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B3%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB)
- [Michael Alig](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Michael Alig](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Alig)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322167)
- [Michael Alig](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/258281)

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