Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Flea (musician), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 67
2020s
- 2024
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023
Movie
- 2023
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome
Movie
- 2022
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock in Rio
Bass
- 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live Reading Festival 2016
Bass
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Lollapalooza, Chicago 2016
Bass
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Rock am Ring 2016
Bass
- 2015
Highston
Flea · 1 episode
- 2014
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
Roller Man (voice)
Low Down
Hobbs
- 2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement
bass, piano, backing vocals
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bonnaroo 2012
Movie
My Own Private River
Budd (archive footage)
- 2011
Bob and the Monster
Movie
2000s
- 2007
Red Hot Chili Peppers: A Dutch Connection
Movie
Lil' Bush
TV
- 2005
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
Donald 'Donnie' Michael Thornberry (voice)
- 2000
Woodstock '99
Movie
Goodbye, Casanova
Silent
1990s
- 1999
Liar's Poker
Freddie
- 1998
The Lionhearts
(voice) · 1 episode
Gen¹³
Grunge / Edward Chang (voice)
- 1996
Just Your Luck
Johnny
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Tibetan Freedom Concert
Movie
- 1994
Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
Movie
- 1993
- 1992
Roadside Prophets
Too Free Stooges
- 1991
Motorama
Busboy
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
MTV Rockumentary
TV
- 1988
The Blue Iguana
Floyd
- 1987
Stranded
Jester The Alien
Zabagabee
Movie
- 1986
- 1984
- 1983
Produced 2
2010s
- 2015
Zelos
Co-Producer
- 2014
Low Down
Executive Producer
Sound 2
2020s
- 2023
Codice Carla
Original Music Composer
2010s
- 2019
Appearances72
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
Self
- 2024
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird
Self
Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Self (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
- 2023
Red Hot Chili Peppers live at Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires, Argentina November 24, 2023
Self - Bass
- 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Austin City Limits Festival 2022
Self
- 2021
What Drives Us
Self
2010s
- 2019
Red Hot Chili Peppers Live At The Pyramids
Himself
Punk
Self · 3 episodes
- 2018
Horses: Patti Smith and Her Band
Himself
- 2017
- 2015
Jaco
Self
- 2014
- 2013
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Circuito Banco Do Brasil Festival
Himself
The Art of Punk
Self · 1 episode
- 2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock Im Pott
Himself
- 2011
The Other F Word
Self
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers Live: I'm with You
Himself
2000s
- 2009
Red Hot Chili Peppers "Stadium Parisian" 2006
Self
MTV World Stage
Self · 1 episode
- 2008
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
Self
- 2007
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live Earth Concert Wembley
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live in Poland
Self
- 2006
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Fuji Rock Festival
Self
Final 24: River Phoenix
Self (archive footage)
Coachella
Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live at La Cigale
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live in Milan
Self - Bass
- 2005
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
Self
- 2004
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live in Japan
Self
- 2003
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane Castle
Self - Bass
- 2002
Rising Low
Self
- 2001
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Off the Map
Self
- 2000
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live At Budokan
Self
1990s
- 1999
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Woodstock '99
Self - Bass
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music
Self
Three Days
Self
- 1998
Free Tibet
Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- 1996
Tibetan Freedom Concert
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers Occupy the Garden
Himself
- 1995
MADtv
Self · 1 episode
- 1994
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
Self
Hi Octane
Self · 1 episode
- 1993
Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival
Self
- 1992
Red Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!?
Self
Flea Master Session
Self
- 1991
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Funky Monks
Self
- 1990
Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo
Self - Bass
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven
Self
1980s
- 1988
- 1987
Red Hot Skate Rock
Himself
- 1984
1950s
- 1959
The Grammys
Self · 1 episode
No release date
Live Earth: A Concert for a Climate in Crisis
Self · 12 episodes