Steven Tyler
Biography
Steven Tyler is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and former television music competition judge. He is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, where he also plays the harmonica and occasional piano and percussion. Known as the Demon of Screamin due to his high screams and wide vocal range, Tyler is also recognized for his on-stage acrobatics. During his high-energy performances, he typically wears bright, colorful outfits with trademark scarves hanging from his microphone stand. Born on March 26, 1948, in Yonkers, New York, United States, Tyler has a known acting credit total of 106 and is also known by the names Aerosmith and Chain Reaction.
Career overview
Steven Tyler is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and former television music competition judge. He is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith. Within the band, he also plays the harmonica, and occasional piano and percussion. Known as the Demon of Screamin due to his high screams and wide vocal range, Tyler is also recognized for his on-stage acrobatics. During his high-energy performances, he usually dresses in bright, colorful outfits with his trademark scarves hanging from his microphone stand.
According to biographical and database records, Steven Tyler was born on March 26, 1948, in Yonkers, New York, USA. His professional career profile includes acting credits, with a known total of 106 known credits listed on his database profile. Throughout his career in the entertainment industry, he has been associated with the names Aerosmith and Chain Reaction. His enduring presence in music and television encompasses his foundational role as the frontman for Aerosmith as well as his past work as a television music competition judge.
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108 titles- Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow (2025) as Self
- Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event (2023) Music
- Aerosmith "Peace Out" Farewell Tour video from PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA on September 6, 2023: (2023) as Musician
- 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022) as Self - Performer
- Look Away (2021) as (Archival Footage)
- The Dancing Man of L.A. (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- What Drives Us (2021) as Self
- Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac (2021) as Self
- Reunited Apart (2020) as Self
- The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! (2019) Musical
- The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! (2019) Original Music Composer
- Steven Tyler: Out on a Limb (2018) as Self
- Steven Tyler: Out on a Limb (2018) Executive Producer
- OBJECTified (2017) as Self
- Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017) as Self
- Jeff Beck - Live At The Hollywood Bowl (2017) as Self — Voices
- Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (2017) as Self
- Monochrome: Black, White & Blue (2017)
- Aerosmith: Rock in Rio 2017 (2017) as Vocals
- Happy Birthday (2016) as Kasape Suka
- Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live (2015) as Self - Musical Guest
- Steven Tyler – Front And Center (2015) as Self
- Rammstein in Amerika (2015) as Self
- Aerosmith - Rocks Donington 2014 (2015) as Himself
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- E:60 - Dream On: Stories of Boston's Strongest (2014) as Self
- Aerosmith Live in Detroit (2014)
- Aerosmith Let Rock Rule Tour (2014)
- Life on the V: The Story of V66 (2014) as Self
- Epic (2013) as Nim Galuu (voice)
- Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life (2013) as Self
- Aerosmith: Monsters Of Rock 2013 (2013) as Vocals
- Aerosmith: Monsters Of Rock 2013 (2013) Other
- Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon (2013) as Self
- Aerosmith - Rock for the Rising Sun (2013) as Vocals
- Nashville (2012) as Steven Tyler
- Aerosmith Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2012 (2012) as Self
- Aerosmith: Live at 1325 Commonwealth Ave. (2012)
- Aerosmith: The Best Of DVD 1 (2011) as Voice
- Hot in Cleveland (2010) as Steven Tyler (voice)
- American Pickers (2010) as Self
- Let’s Spend the Night Together: Confessions of Rock’s Greatest Groupies (2010) as archive footage
- Aerosmith – Back In The Saddle (2010) as Vocalist
- Aerosmith: 'Rock This Way' (2009)
- Chris Botti in Boston (2009) as Self
- Aerosmith: Masterpieces (2008)
- Aerosmith: Live at Javits Center (2007) as Himself
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2007 TV Special (2007) as Self
- Aerosmith: Live on Air (2007)
- National Geographic: Incredible Human Machine (2007) as Himself
- Aerosmith in Performance (2007) as Sångare
- Wonder Pets! (2006) as The Mad Hatter (voice)
- The Henry Rollins Show (2006)
- Aerosmith: Live Texxas Jam '78 (2006) as Self
- Hell's Kitchen (2005) as Self - Restaurant Patron
- Be Cool (2005) as Steven Tyler
- Be Cool, Very Cool (2005) as Self
- Aerosmith: Rockin' the Joint - Live at the Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas (2005) as Self - Lead Vocals
- The Polar Express (2004) as Elf Lieutenant / Elf Singer
- Goodnight, Joseph Parker (2004) as Sammy
- Aerosmith - You Gotta Move (2004) as Vocals
- Two and a Half Men (2003) as Steven Tyler
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Pepsi Smash (2003) as Self
- Celebrities Uncensored (2003) as Self
- American Idol (2002) as Self - Judge
- Top Gear (2002) as Self
- CMT Crossroads (2002) as Self
- Aerosmith - Camden (2002)
- Aerosmith - Live in Japan (2002) as Vocals
- Aerosmith: live at Orlando 2001 (2001)
- The Target Shoots First (1999) as Self
- Aerosmith - Millennium Concert in Osaka (1999)
- Teen Choice Awards (1999) as Self
- Rockin' Roller Coaster—Preshow (1999) as Steven Tyler
- Clubland (1999) as David Foster
- Taff (1997) as self
- Behind the Music (1997) as Self
- Aerosmith - Jingle Ball (1997)
- Aerosmith: Live in Nuremberg (1997)
- The Music Biz (1995) as Self
- Aerosmith: Big Ones You Can Look At (1994)
- Aerosmith - Woodstock Festival (1994)
- Aerosmith: Big Ones (That You Can Look At) (1994) as Lead Vocals
- Wayne's World 2 (1993) as Himself
- Guns N' Roses - Live in Paris (1992) as Self
- MTV's 10th Anniversary Special (1991) as Self
- Aerosmith - The Making of Pump (1990) as Himself
- Aerosmith: MTV Unplugged (1990) as Himself
- Aerosmith: Permanent Vacation - Live In Philadelphia (1990) as Self
- Aerosmith: Live in Philadelphia (1990) as Self
- Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8 (1990) as Self
- The Simpsons (1989) as Steven Tyler (voice)
- MTV Rockumentary (1989)
- Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira (1989) as Himself
- Aerosmith - Live Texxas Jam'78 (1989)
- Decade (1989) as Self
- The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988) as Self
- Aerosmith Video Scrapbook (1987)
- Miami Vice (1984) as Reeves
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self
- Al TV (1984) as Self
- Aerosmith - Monsters of Rock Day on the Green (1979) as self
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) as Future Villain Band (FVB)
- 60 Minutes (1968) as Self
- The Grammys (1959) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Steven Tyler best known for?
Steven Tyler is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014), The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014), Epic (2013), The Way (2010).
When and where was Steven Tyler born?
Steven Tyler was born on March 26, 1948 in Yonkers, New York, USA .
How many credits does Steven Tyler have?
Steven Tyler has accumulated over 108 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2025.
What is Steven Tyler's background in cinema and television?
Steven Tyler is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and former television music competition judge. He is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, where he also plays the harmonica and occasional piano and percussion. Known as the Demon of Screamin due to his high screams ...