Flea
Acting
Born: October 16, 1962 (age 63) · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Inside Out
2015
Baby Driver
2017
Back to the Future Part II
1989
The Big Lebowski
1998
Back to the Future Part III
1990
The Simpsons
1989
Toy Story 4
2019
Inside Out 2
2024
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
Family Guy
1999
Love, Death & Robots
2019
Babylon
2022
Photos (2)
Movies (53)
Inside Out 2
Jake (voice)
Inside Out
Mind Worker Cop Jake (voice)
Toy Story 4
Caboom TV Announcer (voice)
Baby Driver
Eddie
Back to the Future Part II
Needles
Babylon
Bob Levine
Back to the Future Part III
Needles
The Big Lebowski
Nihilist
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Musician
The Outsiders
Soc (uncredited)
Boy Erased
Brandon
My Own Private Idaho
Budd
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Donnie Thornberry (voice)
Psycho
Bob Summerfield
Riley's First Date?
Jordan's Fear (voice)
Rugrats Go Wild
Donnie Thornberry (voice)
Song to Song
Michael Peter Balzary
The Chase
Dale
Son in Law
Tattoo Artist (uncredited)
Less Than Zero
Musician #1
Tough Guys
Red Hot Chili Peppers Member
Queen & Slim
Mr. Shepherd
Nightmares
Singer (voice)
Thrashin'
Flea
Arlo the Alligator Boy
Ruff (voice)
Dudes
Milo
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
Donald 'Donnie' Michael Thornberry (voice)
Low Down
Hobbs
Stranded
Jester The Alien
Suburbia
Razzle
Woodstock '99
2000
Gen¹³
Grunge / Edward Chang (voice)
My Own Private River
Budd (archive footage)
Roadside Prophets
Too Free Stooges
Liar's Poker
Freddie
Just Your Luck
Johnny
The Blue Iguana
Floyd
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
Roller Man (voice)
Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
1994
Motorama
Busboy
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome
2023
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Rock am Ring 2016
Bass
Zabagabee
1987
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023
2024
Bob and the Monster
2011
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Lollapalooza, Chicago 2016
Bass
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live Reading Festival 2016
Bass
Red Hot Chili Peppers: A Dutch Connection
2007
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement
bass, piano, backing vocals
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Tibetan Freedom Concert
1996
Goodbye, Casanova
Silent
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock in Rio
Bass
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bonnaroo 2012
2012
TV Shows (13)
The Simpsons
Flea (voice) · 1 eps
Family Guy
Flea (voice) · 1 eps
American Dad!
Orderly (voice) · 1 eps
The Wild Thornberrys
Donnie Thornberry (voice) · 91 eps
Love, Death & Robots
Flea (voice) · 1 eps
Duckman
Flea (voice) · 1 eps
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Vect Nokru · 2 eps
I Heart Arlo
Ruff (voice) · 2 eps
Lil' Bush
1 eps
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza
3 eps
Highston
Flea · 1 eps
The Lionhearts
(voice) · 1 eps
MTV Rockumentary
1 eps
Self / Appearances (72)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Musical Guest · 1 eps
Hot Ones
Self · 1 eps
MTV Video Music Awards
Self · 4 eps
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self · 1 eps
VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
Les Nuls, l'émission
Self · 1 eps
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
Self · 1 eps
MTV World Stage
Self · 1 eps
Yo Gabba GabbaLand!
Self · 2 eps
The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel
Self
Punk
Self · 3 eps
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
Self
The Sparks Brothers
Self
Hi Octane
Self · 1 eps
MADtv
Self · 1 eps
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Coachella
Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Self
Let's Get Lost
Self
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
Self
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
Self
The Art of Punk
Self · 1 eps
Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos
Self
Three Days
Self
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
Self
Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Self (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
The Decline of Western Civilization Part III
Self
ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Fuji Rock Festival
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Woodstock '99
Self - Bass
Jaco
Self
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
Self
Free Tibet
Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Public Image Is Rotten
Himself
Red Hot Chili Peppers Live: I'm with You
Himself
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live in Milan
Self - Bass
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Off the Map
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Funky Monks
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane Castle
Self - Bass
The Other F Word
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers live at Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires, Argentina November 24, 2023
Self - Bass
What Drives Us
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live Earth Concert Wembley
Self
Tibetan Freedom Concert
Self
Red Hot Skate Rock
Himself
Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live in Poland
Self
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Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo
Self - Bass
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
Self
Flea Master Session
Self
Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers Occupy the Garden
Himself
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven
Self
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers "Stadium Parisian" 2006
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Austin City Limits Festival 2022
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live At Budokan
Self
The Grammys
Self · 1 eps
Final 24: River Phoenix
Self (archive footage)
"Weird Al" Yankovic: Behind the Music
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers Live At The Pyramids
Himself
Rising Low
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!?
Self
Horses: Patti Smith and Her Band
Himself
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live in Japan
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock Im Pott
Himself
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Circuito Banco Do Brasil Festival
Himself
Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival
Self
Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live at La Cigale
Self
