Marilyn manson info biography meaning

American musician (born 1969)

This article is about the musician. For the associated band, see Marilyn Manson (band).

Not to be confused with Marilyn Mason or Marlyn Mason.

Musical artist

Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known professionally as Marilyn Manson, is an American rock musician who rose to prominence as the lead singer (and only constant member) of the band he formed in 1989 with Daisy Berkowitz.

The band members created their stage names by combining the first name of an American female sex symbol with the last name of a male serial killer, like actress Marilyn Monroe and cult leader Charles Manson.

In the 1990s, the band released the albums Portrait of an American Family (1994), Antichrist Superstar (1996) and Mechanical Animals (1998). In the U.S. alone, three of the band's albums have been awarded platinum status and three more went gold, and the band has had eight releases debut in the top 10, including two No.

1 albums.