Alex Briley is one of the famous Pop Singer, who was born on the memorable day of April 12 in the year 1947. Hailing from the vibrant city of New York, Alex Briley is a proud citizen of United States.
American singer who is best recognized for having been the original G.I. character in the recording act Village People. He is known for having worn a uniform to represent all diffrent branches of America’s armed forces and for having performed frequently at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Alex Briley continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
Popular As: | Alex Briley |
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First Name: | Alex |
Last Name: | Briley |
Gender: | Male |
Birthday: | April 12 |
Birth Year: | 1947 |
Age: | 76-years |
Siblings: | Jonathan Briley |
Education: | University of Hartford |
Career
He studied singing at the University of Hartford in Connecticut and started his career as an actor. He was first introduced to the Village Peopleby producer and composer Jacques Morali. He started performing with the group in 1978 and in 1979, he started performing as the G.I. character.
He is known for having performed on the popular series American Bandstand with the group which is where he was first introduced to the popular “YMCA” dance moves.
Family
He was born and raised in Harlem, New York and was the son of a minister. He is known for having appeared on an episode of the Tim ConwayShow in 1980.