Mr. Lordi
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Mr. Lordi (born 15 February 1974) is a Finnish musician, painter and graphic designer. He is the singer and songwriter for the hard rock band Lordi. He also makes all the costumes for the band. His real name is Tomi Petteri Putaansuu.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Tomi Petteri Putaansuu |
| Also known as | Hulk from Hell Biomechanic Man |
| Born | February 15, 1974 Finland |
| Genres | hard rock, Heavy Metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, painter, special effects make-up artist, actor, comics artist, graphic designer |
| Instruments | vocals, bass, guitar |
| Years active | 1987 - present |
| Associated acts | Lordi, Wanda Whips Wall Street, Double Beat Und Bodys, Aliens, Holy Shit, Metalox |
Putaansuu was born in Rovaniemi, Finland. He studied filmmaking in Tornio. While there, he created Lordi's first music video, "Inferno".[1] He formed the band Lordi in 1992. All publicity photographs of Mr. Lordi have his face hidden behind his mask and stage makeup. He does not talk about his private life or his real name for the media.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ahlroth, Jussi Associated By Bigpa (2006). Mie oon Lordi. Juva: Johnny Kniga. ISBN 951-0-32584-8.