Acting
Bret Michaels
Born 1963-03-15
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Bret Michael Sychak (born March 15, 1963), known professionally as Bret Michaels, is an American singer and musician. He is the frontman of rock band Poison which has sold over 65 million albums worldwide and 30 million records in the United States. The band has also charted 10 singles to the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, including six Top 10 singles and a number-one single, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn".
Known For
Prominent works featuring Bret Michaels
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American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
2009
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
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Dancing with the Stars
2005
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Revolution
2012
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Impractical Jokers
2011
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
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Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
2017
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The Masked Singer
2019
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Martial Law
1998
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MTV Video Music Awards
1984
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (60 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of '80s Hair Metal | Self | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Guy's Ultimate Game Night | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2022 |
 | For Real: The Story of Reality TV | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
 | The Masked Singer | Banana | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Masked Singer | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Masked Singer | Self - Video Message / Banana (archive footage) | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Masked Singer | Self - Performer | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Masked Singer | Self - Video Message | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Sharknado 5: Global Swarming | Bret Michaels | Movie | 2017 |
| Greatest Hits | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2016 | |
 | Skum Rocks! | Self | Movie | 2013 |
 | Revolution | Bret Michaels | TV Series | 2012 |
 | The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange | Self / Knife (voice) | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Impractical Jokers | Self | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Top Gear | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2010 |
| Bret Michaels: Life As I Know It | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2010 | |
 | VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments | Self | Movie | 2009 |
| 100 Most Shocking Music Moments | Self | TV Series | 2009 | |
 | American Pie Presents: The Book of Love | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Celebrity Ghost Stories | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Glenn Martin, DDS | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Poison: Live, Raw & Uncut | Vocals | Movie | 2008 |
 | Rock of Love with Bret Michaels | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 |
 | 100 Greatest Songs of the '80s | Self | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Dancing with the Stars | Self - Video Message | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Lit: All Access | Self | Movie | 2004 |
 | When Metal Ruled The World | Himself | Movie | 2003 |
 | Nashville Star | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Poison - Greatest Videos Hits | ead vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitars, alto saxophone, harmonica, percussion, backing vocals | Movie | 2001 |
| Poison - Greatest Videos Hits | Executive Producer | Movie | 2001 |
 | Yes, Dear | Bret Michaels | TV Series | 2000 |
| Where Are They Now? | Self | TV Series | 1999 | |
 | Five Aces | Producer | Movie | 1999 |
 | No Code of Conduct | Frank 'Shane' Fields | Movie | 1999 |
| No Code of Conduct | Director | Movie | 1999 |
| No Code of Conduct | Original Music Composer | Movie | 1999 |
| No Code of Conduct | Screenplay | Movie | 1999 |
| No Code of Conduct | Executive Producer | Movie | 1999 |
 | A Letter from Death Row | Michael Raine | Movie | 1998 |
| A Letter from Death Row | Director | Movie | 1998 |
| A Letter from Death Row | Writer | Movie | 1998 |
| A Letter from Death Row | Producer | Movie | 1998 |
| A Letter from Death Row | Original Music Composer | Movie | 1998 |
 | Martial Law | Ray Darrell | TV Series | 1998 |
 | E! True Hollywood Story | Self | TV Series | 1996 |
 | MADtv | Self | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Burke's Law | Roger Cooper | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Poison - Seven Days Live | Himself | Movie | 1993 |
 | Poison: MTV Unplugged | Himself | Movie | 1990 |
 | Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8 | Self | Movie | 1990 |
 | Countdown Revolution | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1989 |
 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1988 |
 | The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years | Self | Movie | 1988 |
 | MTV Video Music Awards | Self | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Miss Universe | Host | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Poison: Flesh, Blood & Videotape | self | Movie | — |
| Poison: Flesh, Blood & Videotape | Director | Movie | — |
| Poison: Flesh, Blood & Videotape | Co-Producer | Movie | — |