James Newell Osterberg Jr., born on April 21st, 1947, in Muskegon, Michigan, US, known professionally as Iggy Pop the "Godfather of Punk", is singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor. He was the vocalist of influential proto-punk band the Stooges, who reunited during 2003, famed for his outrageous, unpredictable stage antics.