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Michael Hutchence Biography

Birth Name:
Michael Kelland John Hutchence
Birth Place:
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Profession
Singer, songwriter, actor

Fast Facts

  • As a youth, lived in various Pacific Rim cities, including Hong Kong and Los Angeles
  • Recorded first song at age 8 for a Hong Kong toy company
  • Swam competitively as a youth until a broken arm ended his aquatic aspirations
  • Performed in Mexico with INXS in the early '90s, making INXS the first international rock act to play in Mexico since the Doors
  • Appeared in two films, Dogs in Space (1986) and Frankenstein Unbound (1990)

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