Gene Simmons, born Chaim Witz, is an Israeli-born American musician known for his stage persona "The Demon." He gained fame as the bassist and co-lead singer of the hard rock band Kiss, which he co-founded in the early 1970s. Simmons, along with his bandmates, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014. Born in Haifa, Israel, to Jewish refugees from Hungary, Simmons moved to the United States with his mother at a young age. He attended school in New York and pursued higher education, graduating with a BA in Education. Before his musical career took off, Simmons worked various jobs in the city. His passion for music was influenced by The Beatles, and he dedicated himself to mastering the guitar. Throughout his career, Simmons has been a driving force in Kiss's success and has continued to make a significant impact on the music industry.

Eugene Curran Kelly, born on August 23, 1912, was an American dancer, actor, singer, director, and choreographer known for his energetic and athletic dancing style. He aimed to create a new form of American dance accessible to the general public, which he called "dance for the common man". Kelly starred in, choreographed, and co-directed some of the most well-regarded musical films of the 1940s and 1950s. His notable performances include "An American in Paris" (1951) and "Singin' in the Rain" (1952), which he also directed and choreographed. Over the years, he received critical acclaim for his works in musicals and dramas and made significant contributions to transforming Hollywood musicals. Kelly received numerous accolades, including an Academy Honorary Award in 1952 and lifetime achievement awards from the Kennedy Center Honors, Screen Actors Guild, and American Film Institute. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked him as the 15th greatest male screen legend of Classic Hollywood Cinema. Born in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Kelly began his journey in dance at a young age and later pursued it passionately, ultimately leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.

Gene Eliza Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) was a celebrated American film and stage actress renowned for her exceptional beauty and talent. She gained prominence as a leading lady, best known for her remarkable portrayal of the title character in the classic film "Laura" (1944) and her compelling performance as Ellen Berent Harland in "Leave Her to Heaven" (1945), which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.Born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 19, 1920, Tierney's early years were marked by a privileged upbringing and a passion for acting. Her foray into the entertainment industry was influenced by a chance encounter with director Anatole Litvak, who recognized her captivating beauty and encouraged her to pursue acting. Tierney's society debut at age 17 preceded her decision to embark on an acting career, which was fully supported by her father, leading her to study acting in New York and become a protégée of Broadway producer-director George Abbott.Tierney's career journey encompassed both Broadway and film, with notable appearances in productions such as "What a Life!" (1938) and "The Male Animal" (1940) before she signed with 20th Century-Fox, marking the beginning of an illustrious film career. Her exceptional talent and captivating on-screen presence solidified her status as one of Hollywood's leading actresses, earning her a place in the hearts of

Gene Autry, also known as the Singing Cowboy, was an American actor, musician, singer, and baseball team owner. He gained fame for his crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for over three decades, starting in the early 1930s. Autry was known for personifying the straight-shooting hero, and he appeared in 93 motion pictures and hosted The Gene Autry Show television series. He was also the founding owner of the California Angels franchise of Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1997. Autry was a pioneering figure in the history of country music and is remembered for his association with Christmas music, debuting seasonal standards such as "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Frosty the Snowman". He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and is the only person to be awarded stars in all five categories on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Autry's legacy is celebrated in the town of Gene Autry, Oklahoma, and the Gene Autry precinct in Mesa, Arizona. Born in Texas in 1907, Autry worked on his father's ranch before pursuing a career in music and entertainment. He made 640 recordings, including over 300 songs he wrote or co-wrote. Autry's impact on country music and entertainment continues to be celebrated and remembered to this day.

Gene Pitney (1940–2006) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for charting 16 top-40 hits in the US and 22 top-40 hit singles in the UK. His famous hits include "Town Without Pity", "Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa", and "Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart". Pitney also wrote hits for others, including "Rubber Ball" for Bobby Vee and "He's a Rebel" for the Crystals. In 2002, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Pitney's early influences were Clyde McPhatter and doo-wop groups. He attended Rockville High School and formed his first band, Gene & the Genials. Pitney's career took off in 1961 when he signed with Musicor label and scored his first chart single, "(I Wanna) Love My Life Away". He continued to maintain popularity with hits like "It Hurts to Be in Love" and "I'm Gonna Be Strong". Pitney's involvement with the Rolling Stones and his contribution to their early recording sessions in London also added to his legacy.