Billy Idol Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Girlfriend(s), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
William Michael Albert Broad
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Wednesday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Sunday
BIRTHPLACE
Stanmore, Middlesex, England
AGE
69 Years 2 Months 15 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
SAGITTARIUS
ALSO NOTED FOR
Singer, Songwriter, Actor
FEATURES
Blue eye and blonde hair
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
5'8''(feet & inches)
1.7272 meters
172.72 cm
WEIGHT
69 kg
151.8 lbs
Billy Idol Family Members
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Billy Idol (1982)
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Official Website
billyidol.net
Education, Net Worth & More
RELIGION
Anarchist
SCHOOLING FROM
Ravensbourne School for Boys
NET WORTH
$50 Million
More Information
Career of Billy Idol
He joined Chelsea as a guitarist. After that, he and Tony James co-founded a band, Generation X. They released three albums and performed in the film D.O.A. He went to New York City and became a solo artist in 1981. He released Whiplash Smile in 1986.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Billy Idol
- Does Billy Idol takes alcohol? Yes.

- Is Billy Idol in the habit of Smoking? Yes. He himself confessed that he smoked marijuana at the age of 12 and also took acid when he was just thirteen.

- His famous name Billy Idol is inspired by the word idle, which a school teacher uses to describe him.
- He also joins Sussex University for an English degree but left after one year.
- He also did experiments in his work and the best example was his album which he had recorded in a home studio along with guitarist Mark Younger-Smith and producer Robin Hanflop using Macintosh computer. He also used Studiovision and Pro-Tools to record the album. It took a long time of ten months to record this album.
- This album was the first album which has the e-mail address of the artist in its booklet.
- He once collapsed outside a Los Angeles nightclub when he had taken an overdose of a drug called GHB. After the incident, he was ashamed of himself and tried to stop himself from taking drugs.
- He and Steve Stevens contributed the song Speed for the super hit film Speed. He also had a cameo in the film "The Door."
- He had a small role in the film "The Wedding Singer" with Adam Sandler.
- He was chosen for a role in the film The Door but just before the filming was to start he met with an accident and was hit by a car when he ran a stop sign on a night while returning home from the studio. His leg was seriously injured and required a steel rod to be placed. His role in the film was shortened to a small role because of that accident.
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