Tommy Lee

Known for ActingBorn 1962-10-03 (age 63)Athens, Greece

Thomas Lee Bass (born October 3, 1962) is an American musician and founding member of Mötley Crüe. As well as being the band's long-term drummer, Lee founded rap-metal band Methods of Mayhem, and has pursued solo musical projects. Lee was born Thomas Lee Bass on October 3, 1962, in Athens, Greece, to father David Lee Thomas Bass, an American U.S. Army sergeant, and mother Vassilikki "Voula" Papadimitriou (Greek: Βασιλική Παπαδημητρίου), a Miss Greece contestant for the 1960 Miss World event. His family moved to California a year after he was born. He received his first drum when he was four years old, and his first drum kit when he was a teenager. Lee dropped out of high school to pursue a career in music, starting with the band Suite 19. He has a younger sister, Athena Lee (née Bass), who was also the drummer in his solo band KrunK and was married to James Kottak, the drummer for the rock band Scorpions. As a teenager, Lee listened to Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Cheap Trick, Kiss, AC/DC and Sweet. His main drumming influences were John Bonham, Tommy Aldridge, Alex Van Halen and Terry Bozzio.Read more

Movies & web series

Mötley Crüe | Live Side

Battleground Earth

Ozzy Osbourne: Don't Blame Me

Mötley Crüe | Uncensored

Mötley Crüe | Quebec City 1984

Mötley Crüe | Behind The Music

Dear Jack

Mötley Crüe: The End - Live in Los Angeles

Mötley Crüe ‎| The Spirit Of Buenos Aires

Jensen!

The Young Blood Chronicles

Motley Crue: Decade of Decadence '81-'91

30 Years of Mötley Crüe: XXX Girls Girls Girls

Bones

Mötley Crüe | Hellfest 2023

Machine Gun Kelly - Hellfest 2023

E! True Hollywood Story

Mötley Crüe | Carnival of Sins

God Bless Ozzy Osbourne

Moscow Music Peace Festival

Californication

MTV Video Music Awards

The Dirt

The Goldbergs

Mötley Crüe | Greatest Video Hits

The Frank Skinner Show

Pamela Anderson & Tommy Lee Uncensored

Mötley Crüe: The US Festival '83

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Comedy Central Roasts

Mötley Crüe | Crüe Fest 2008

VH1 Rock Honors

MADtv

Rock Star

American Idol

Vanilla Sky

Saturday Night Live

Viva La Bam

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson

Counting Cars

Steve-O: The Early Years

Fastlane

The Muppets Mayhem

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass

Tommy Lee Goes to College

10th & Wolf

The New Guy