Vince Neil

Birth Name:

Vincent Neil Wharton

Birth Place:

Hollywood, California, United States

Profession

Soundtrack, Actor, Writer, Producer

Founded the Skylar Neil Memorial Fund in memory of his daughter, who died of cancer at the age of 4
Hosted a series of benefits for MUSIC for RELIEF called "Rockin' The Red Carpet" in 2011
As a teenager, he was interested in not only music, but also surfing, basketball, baseball, football and wrestling
Was performing with a band called Rock Candy when he was discovered in 1979
Best known as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Mötley Crue
Released solo albums including "Exposed," "Carved in Stone" and "Tattoos & Tequila․"
Formed Vince Neil Racing and competed in the Indy Lights open-wheel developmental series, as well as many celebrity races
His favorite tour with Mötley Crue was the "Girls, Girls, Girls" tour
Opened the Vince Neil Vineyards in Sonoma County, Calif
Signed the world's first "Cessation of Touring" contract after Mötley Crue announced its retirement

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