Michael Anthony
Acting · 71 years old
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Michael Anthony Sobolewski (born June 20, 1954) is an American musician who was the bassist and backing vocalist for the hard rock band Van Halen from 1974 to 2006. He performed on Van Halen's first 11 albums and was their longest-tenured bassist. Following his 2006 departure, Anthony has collaborated with fellow former Van Halen bandmate Sammy Hagar for the supergroups Chickenfoot and Sammy Hagar and the Circle. In addition to his music career, he markets a line of hot sauces named Mad Anthony and related products. Anthony was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Van Halen in 2007.
Known For
Van Halen: Live in Largo Oct 12, 1982
Self
Van Halen: Video Hits Vol. 1
Bass, Vocals
Van Halen - In Concert
Himself - Bass, Vocals
Van Halen : Live In Japan Tokyo Dome 1989
Self (Bass / Vocals)
Van Halen: Largo Oct 11, 1982
Self
Van Halen - Live From The Molson 1995
Himself
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
Van Halen - Live: Right Here, Right Now
Bass, Vocals
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Michael Anthony (voice)
Van Halen : Live from Australia
Self (Vocals / Bass)
The Dirt
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Van Halen: The Van Halen Story
Himself
Van Halen - Live Without a Net
Self (Bass / Vocals)
Let There Be Drums!
Self
Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On
Bass
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Musical Guest
American Gangster Presents: Big Fifty - The Delhronda Hood Story
Chickenfoot: Rocklahoma Festival 2012
Bass
Chickenfoot: The White Album
Himself
Van Halen Live at Monsters of Rock, Donington Park 1984
Self