Cherie Currie

Cherie Currie, renowned singer and actress, has transitioned from the lead vocalist of The Runaways to a multifaceted artist and chainsaw sculptor, influencing numerous figures in rock music and beyond. After joining the groundbreaking all-female rock band The Runaways as lead vocalist in 1975 at just 15 years old, Cherie Currie went on to release three influential albums, including their self-titled debut The Runaways (1976), Queens of Noise (1977), and Live in Japan (1977). Currie’s distinctive vocal style and commanding stage presence became a defining aspect of the band’s image and sound, quickly gaining them international notoriety before her departure to pursue a solo career. Following her tenure with The Runaways, Currie successfully transitioned into a dynamic acting career.

Currie remained active in music, releasing two albums in 2019: Blvds Of Splendor, which featured collaborations with acclaimed artists such as Slash and Billy Corgan, and The Motivator with Brie Darling. In 2020, an audio version of her seminal memoir, Neon Angel, was re-released. Beyond her artistic pursuits, Currie has also dedicated time to working as a drug counselor, leveraging her personal journey to support others. She continues to engage in the entertainment industry, balancing her diverse creative talents with impactful community work.