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- Born: August 5, 1959
- Birthplace: Port Sunlight, England
- Said to be bisexual
- Years active: 1979 - present
- Singer and main songwriter for the band Dead or Alive
- Labels: Epic Records, Sony Japan and Cleopatra Records
- Biggest hit: "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" released in 1985
- Divorced wife Lynne Corlett in 2006
- Engaged to Michael Simpson
- Has had extensive cosmetic surgery
- Was formerly in the bands Mystery Girls and Nightmares in Wax
- Appeared in the television shows Pete Burns' Cosmetic Surgery Nightmares, Pete Burns Unspun, Celebrity Wife Swap and Celebrity Big Brother 2006
- Autobiography: Freak Unique
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Pete Burns is a British singer-songwriter and front man for the band Dead or Alive.
Perez Hilton reported on May 12, 2009, that Burns and husband Michael Simpson were arrested after the two engaged in an argument. Burns was previously arrested in 2006 for an alleged display of violence towards Simpson.Perez Hilton: Pete Burns Arrested! (May 12, 2009)
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Kidney Failure
Perez Hilton blogsite reported on March 16, 2009, that the singer has been hospitalized as a result of kidney failure and diabetes insipidus. He is expected to be in the hospital for a long time.PerezHilton: Pete Burns' Kidneys Fail! (March 16, 2009) -
Dead or Alive
- British New Wave band
- Evolved from the band Nightmares in Wax
- From Liverpool
- Founded in 1980
- Labels: Epic, Sony Japan and Cleopatra
- Members: Pete Burns, Steve Coy and Jason Alburey
- Have released 28 singles
- Have released 15 music videos
- Albums: Sophisticated Boom Boom, Youthquake, Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know, Rip It Up, Nude, Nude: Remade, Remodelled, Fan the Flame (Part 1), Nukleopatra, Fragile, Unbreakable, Evolution: The Hits and Glampire
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Pete Burns Questions
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Do you know who Pete Burns is? 1 AnswerYes and no. I didn't know him by name, but your question made me curious, so I looked him up. He is the lead singer of Dead or Alive (who I also didn't know b... read more -
What is your favorite Pete Seeger song? 5 AnswersWhen he was part of the Weaver's - with "Goodnight Irene" read more -
When will Burn Notice season 3 start on FX? 2 AnswersA couple FYIs: Burn Notice is on USA Network, not FX. Also, the current season is #3. Season 1 was summer '07, season 2 was summer '08. read more -
Burning hot water? 3 Answersabout 130 degrees F The following shows just how dangerous hot water can be to a childs skin: Water Temperature Time to Cause a Bad Burn 66°C (150°F) ... read more
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