Biography
James Newell Osterberg Jr., known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor who was the lead vocalist of the proto-punk band the Stooges. Regarded as the "Godfather of Punk", he is noted for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics, poetic lyrics, and unique voice. He was named one of the 50 Great Voices by NPR, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Stooges in 2010, and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020 for his solo career.
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Awards & recognition
- Polar Music Prize · 2022
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 2017
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · 2003
- Officer of Arts and Letters
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Original Song · 1992 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Iggy Pop: Live in Basel 2015
Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression: Live at the Royal Albert Hall
Rammstein in Amerika
Tales from the Crypt
Persepolis
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Punk
The Pretenders - With Friends
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
American Valhalla
Iggy & the Stooges - Live in Detroit
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
Dead Man
The King
Bunch of Kunst - A Film About Sleaford Mods
The Graham Norton Show
Super Duper Alice Cooper
Jane by Charlotte
Danny Says
Bowie, Iggy & Lou 1971-1973: The Sacred Triangle
American Dad!
Gimme Danger
The Colbert Report
Coffee and Cigarettes
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
The Color of Money
SHOT! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
Sad Vacation: The Last Days of Sid and Nancy
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
New York Doll
Sid and Nancy
Repo Man
Bad Reputation
Gold
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Coachella
Fastlane
Private Parts
Cry-Baby
The Rugrats Movie
Suck
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Rock Prophet: Link Wray
Les gamins
Clockwork Orange County
Blood Orange