Tommy Lee
Tommy Lee Bass (born Thomas Lee Bass) is an American musician and founding member of the rock band Motley Crue. He’s a drummer, songwriter, and DJ who’s also worked on solo projects. Methods of Mayhem, a rap-metal band, was also created by him.
Net Worth, Source of Income:
Tommy Lee net worth is believed to be over $70 million as of 2019. He made the most of his money in the music industry. Their ‘The Red, White & Crue Tour 2005: Better Live Than Dead’ grossed $33 million in 2005, according to Billboard Boxscore, with 81 gigs.
Former Motley Crue drummer, Tommy Lee marries social media star, Brittany Furlan:
Tommy Lee, the former drummer for Motley Crue, has remarried at the age of 56. On the 14th of February 2019, he married social media personality Brittany Furlan. For the fourth time, he has been married.
On the same day, they announced their marriage on social media.
“Holy shitballs!!!!” he posted on Instagram. We made it!!! Mr. and Mrs. Lee, whereas Brittany, his newlywed wife, wrote, “It’s official!!!!” We’ve tied the knot!!! YAHOOOOOOOO”.
They began dating in 2017 and announced their engagement on February 14 of that year.
Elaine Starchuk, Heather Locklear, and Pamela Anderson are among Lee’s prior wives. He was also married to Bobbie Brown at the time. They did, however, break up before getting married.
Early Life, Place of Birth, Nationality, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Religion, Horoscope, Education:
Tommy Lee was born on October 3, 1962, in Los Angeles, California. Thomas Lee Bass is his given name. He was born to David Lee Thomas Bass, an American father, and Vassiliki “Voula” Papadimitriou, a Greek mother. Athens, Greece, is where he was born. He is a dual citizen of the United States and Greece. Libra is his zodiac sign. His family moved to California when he was a year old. Athena Lee, his younger sister, is his only sibling. He went to South Hills High School and Royal Oak High School. Lee then dropped out of high school without receiving a diploma. He dropped out of high school to pursue a musical career. As a teenager, he listened to Van Halen, Led Zeppelin, Kiss, Cheap Trick, Sweet, and AC/DC.
Famous For:
- long-term drummer and founding member of Motley Crue.
- Founder of the rap-metal band, Methods of Mayhem.
Career:
He began his musical career as a member of the band Suite 19.
He met Nikki Sixx in the late 1970s, who was captivated by Lee’s drumming and was assembling a theatrical band.
Tommy Lee became his new name. Because he was 6 feet and 2 and a half inches tall and had a slim physique, fans dubbed him “T-bone.”
Mick Mars, a guitarist, has joined the band. Tommy suggested Vince Neil to the band as a singer. Motley Crue was formed as a result.
Motley Crue:
Too Fast for Love, Motley Crue’s debut album, was released in 1981. The band’s popularity grew as a result of the album’s success.
In 1982, Elektra Records signed the band and re-released their debut album.
Throughout the 1980s, the band established itself as one of the most popular hard rock/metal bands, with hits including Shout at the Devil, Theatre of Pain, Girls, Girls, Girls, and Dr. Feelgood.
At the band, he had his own fan base since he used various unique gimmicks during his drum solos.
At practically every show, he was known for mooning the audience.
The band was known for its extravagant conduct on and offstage, which included heavy use of narcotics like cocaine, heroin, pills, and alcohol.
In 1999, the band embarked on the Greatest Hits tour.
He was featured in Motley Crue’s autobiography, The Dirt, in 2001.
In 2004, he reunited with the original Motley Crue lineup for the release of Red, White & Crue, a double-disc anthology album.
The group went on a massive reunion tour called The Red, White, and Crue Tour 2005: Better Live Than Dead. They were ranked number 8 on the Top Concert Money Earners list at the end of the year. They played 81 performances and grossed $33 million, according to Billboard Boxscore,in 2005.
In November 2007, Nikki Sixx revealed that he was no longer a part of Motley Crue. Lee has already announced his departure from the band in September 2007.
Saints of Los Angeles, their new album, was recorded in 2008. In the same year, the band went on tour with Crue Fest.
In 2014, he went on a farewell tour with his Motley Crue bandmates. They signed a contract that barred them from ever performing under the Motley Crue name again.
Methods of Mayhem:
In 1999, as the popularity of rap metal grew, he established the band Methods of Mayhem.
In the same year, the band released their self-titled album.
They went on tour to promote Methods of Mayhem’s debut album.
He then split up with Methods of Mayhem partner TiLo and began recording with Incubus members.
Tommy Lee Solo Career:
Stuart Hamm, Nine Inch Nails, and Rob Zombie have all included him on their albums.
He also wrote the song “Planet Boom” for Pamela Anderson’s 1996 film Barb Wire, which he co-wrote with her.
He produced an album for the Electric Love Hogs, a pre-Goldfinger outfit led by John Feldmann and Simon Williams.
In 2002, he released his debut solo album, Never a Dull Moment.
He released Tommyland: The Ride, his second solo album, as well as Tommyland, his autobiography,in 2005.
In 2005, he was a guest DJ on WXRK’s “K-Rock” in New York.
He also recorded drum tracks for the album Everything in Transit by the alternative rock band Jack’s Mannequin.
In 2009, he performed keyboards with Deftones in a fundraiser concert for defunct bassist Chi Cheng.
He played drums for Ludacris at the BET Awards 2010 in June 2010.
Jackson co-hosted the International Dance Music Awards (DMA) alongside Roger Sanchez and DJ Rap in March 2010.
He joined the Smashing Pumpkins in 2014 to play drums on their album Monuments to an Elegy.
Rock Star Supernova:
With Jason Newsted and Gilby Clarke, he established a new band named Rock Star Supernova in 2006.
From the 2006 season of Rock Star, Lukas Rossi was chosen as the main singer for Supernova.
In November 2006, the band released their self-titled debut album.
Electro Mayhem:
In the year 2000, Lee and his Methods of Mayhem DJ/production partner, DJ Aero, began working as electronic dance music DJs. Electro Mayhem is their collective name.
During the Winter Music Conference in 2004, they made their debut as DJs on the mainstage of Ultra Music Festival.
In 2007, they performed at over 60 clubs across North America as DJs.
They’ve performed at the WMC in Miami in 2008, as well as the Meowington Hax tour in 2011.
Tommy Lee Television Career:
In 2001, he made his theatrical film debut in Vanilla Sky, a fantasy romance picture in which he played a tiny role.
He made his television debut on Howard Stern’s talk show,in 1994,
In 2004, he starred in the NBC reality show Tommy Lee Goes to College. He was also one of the show’s producers.
He also starred alongside rapper Ludacris on Planet Green’s Battleground Earth reality show.
Personal Life, Marital Status, Ex-Wives, Children, Wife:
Tommy Lee has had four marriages. His first wife is Elaine Starchuk. In May 1986, he married actress Heather Locklear. They split up in 1993. Bobbie Brown, a model, was the next person she met. They were engaged but later divorced before marrying.
On February 19, 1995, he married actress Pamela Anderson. They married four days after meeting for the first time. Brandon Thomas and Dylan Jagger are the couple’s two sons. In 1998, the couple divorced. They later reunited for a brief time before splitting up again in 2001. They rejoined once more in 2008, but split for the final time.
In 2017, he began dating social media superstar Brittany Furlan. They announced their engagement on Valentine’s Day of 2018. They tied the married one year later, on Valentine’s Day in 2019.
Tommy Lee Sex Tape:
During their vacation, Lee and his then-wife Pamela Anderson had videotaped their sexual acts. The footage was stolen and posted on the Internet in 1995. Lee stated in Motley Crue’s autobiography, The Dirt, that the tape was stolen and sold by a former porn actress named Rand Gauthier. Anderson filed a lawsuit against Internet Entertainment Group, a video distribution company. IEG and the couple came to a secret settlement arrangement. IEG later made the recording available on its websites, which resulted in three times the average traffic.
Legal Troubles and Spousal Abuse:
After pleading no contest to kicking Pamela Anderson while she was holding their baby Dylan, Lee served six months in the county jail in 1998. Lee assaulted his wife, injuring her only slightly.
In 1998, he was involved in yet another court battle after a Jewish photographer discovered his Nazi symbol tattoo on his bicep. He later had the tattoo removed.
After inciting a disturbance during a 1997 concert at Greensboro Coliseum, he was arrested in North Carolina in October 1999.
He admitted to fighting with Kid Rock and attacking him at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards ceremony.
Tommy Lee Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color:
Tommy Lee is 1.89 m tall, or 6 feet and 2 and a half inches tall. He weighs 172 pounds, or 78 kilograms. He has a slender physique. His chest measurement is 40 inches, his biceps measurement is 14 inches, and his waist measurement is 32 inches. He has black hair and brown eyes.
Quick Facts About Tommy Lee
Celebrated Name | Tommy Lee |
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Age | 58 Years |
Nick Name | Tommy, T-Bone |
Birth Name | Thomas Lee Bass |
Birth Date | 1962-10-03 |
Gender | Male |
Profession | Musician |
Place Of Birth | Athens |
Birth Nation | Greece |
Nationality | American, Greek |
Father | David Lee Thomas Bass |
Mother | Vassilikki “Voula” Papadimitriou |
Ethnicity | Greek, American |
Horoscope | Libra |
Home Town | Los Angeles, California |
Siblings | 1 |
Sisters | Athena Lee |
High School | Royal Oak High School, South Hills High School |
Education | High School dropout |
Debut Television Show/Series | Howard Stern Show |
Debut Movie | Vanilla Sky |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Brittany Furlan |
Children | Brandon Thomas and Dylan Jagger |
Married Date | 14 February 2019 |
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 172 lbs (78 kg) |
Body Type | Slim |
Chest Size | 40 inches |
Bicep Size | 14 inches |
Waist Size | 32 inches |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Black |
Net Worth | $70 million |
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