Date of Birth
17 January 1971, Romeo, Michigan, USA
Birth Name
Robert James Ritchie
Nickname
Bob or Bobby
Height
6' (1.83 m)
Spouse
Pamela Anderson (3 August 2006 - 1 February 2007) (divorced)
Trivia
6/14/93: Son, Robert James Ritchie, Jr., born.
Brother of Jill Ritchie.
Ex-girlfriend Kelley Russell is the subject of his biographical song, "Black Chick, White Guy".
Close friend of NHL superstars Chris Chelios and Sergei Fedorov.
Years before he gained fame, as a listener of the Howard Stern show, he sent in a song to Howard (a sort of song parody) that Howard ended up loving and playing over and over. When became famous years later Howard still remembered the song.
Ex-stepfather of Pamela Anderson's sons Brandon and Dylan.
Ranked #97 on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists.
The cover art of his live album "Live Trucker" is an homage to the cover art of 'Bob Seger' (v)'s "Live Bullet" album.
Is good friends with rapper Eminem. Both battle rapped against each other while coming up in Detroit.
Is featured on Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise's album entitled "Time To Discover" back in 2000 in several songs.
2000s
1990s
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) (writer: "Bawitdaba") (performer: "Bawitdaba")
"CSI: NY" (1 episode, 2006)
- All Access (2006) TV episode (performer: "Bawitdaba")
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (2006) (performer: "Welcome 2 the Party (Ode 2 the Old School)")
"Smallville" (2 episodes, 2002-2004)
... aka Smallville Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
... aka Smallville: Superman the Early Years (UK: promotional title)
- Whisper (2004) TV episode (performer: "Cold And Empty")
- Zero (2002) TV episode (performer: "Lonely Road Of Faith")
Torque (2004) (performer: "Forever")
Matchstick Men (2003) (performer: "Cowboy", "3 Sheets to the Wind (What's My Name)")
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) (performer: "Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting")
Weird Al Presents Al-TV (2003) (TV) ("Angry White Boy Polka")
Serving Sara (2002) (performer: "Cowboy")
... aka Mann umständehalber abzugeben! oder: Scheiden ist süß (Germany)
... aka Scheiden ist süß (Germany: video title)
Royal Rumble (2002) (V) ("Cocky")
Osmosis Jones (2001) (writer: "Cool, Daddy Cool") (performer: "Cool, Daddy Cool") (producer: "Cool, Daddy Cool")
"Undergrads" (1 episode, 2001)
... aka Clique, La (Canada: French title)
... aka MTV's Undergrads (USA: complete title)
... aka UnderGRADS (USA: promotional title)
- Drunks (2001) TV episode (performer: "Bullgod")
"Oz" (1 episode, 2001)
- Even the Score (2001) TV episode (performer: "I Got One for Ya")
"Bette" (1 episode, 2000)
- Pilot (2000) TV episode (writer: "Bawitdaba") (performer: "Bawitdaba")
Coyote Ugly (2000) (performer: "Cowboy")
Shanghai Noon (2000) (writer: "Cowboy", "Yeah Yeah Yeah") (performer: "Cowboy")
Road Trip (2000) (writer: "e.m.s.p.") (performer: "e.m.s.p.")
"The Simpsons" (1 episode, 2000)
- Kill the Alligator and Run (2000) TV episode (performer: "Bawitdaba")
Ready to Rumble (2000/I) (writer: "Cowboy", "Bawitdaba") (performer: "Cowboy", "Bawitdaba")
Any Given Sunday (1999) (writer: "BAWITDABA") (performer: "BAWITDABA")
"Daria" (1 episode, 1999)
- Jake of Hearts (1999) TV episode (performer: "Only God Knows Why")
Air Style: The Best of Freestyle Motocross (1999) (writer: "Bawitaba") (performer: "Bawitaba")
Actor:
Tila Tequila's New Year's Eve Masquerade 2008 (2008) (TV)
"Great Performances" (1 episode, 2007)
- Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing Live (2007) TV episode
"Stacked" .... Delivery Man (1 episode, 2005)
- Nobody Says I Love You (2005) TV episode .... Delivery Man
"Fat Actress" .... Kid Rock (1 episode, 2005)
- Charlies Angels or Too Pooped to Pop (2005) TV episode .... Kid Rock
"Stripperella" .... Stiffy Woods (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Stan Lee's Stripperella (USA: complete title)
- Beauty and the Obese: Part 1 (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Stiffy Woods
Biker Boyz (2003) .... Dogg
Kid Rock: Lonely Road of Faith (2001) (TV) .... Performer
Osmosis Jones (2001) (voice) .... Kidney Rock
Joe Dirt (2001) .... Robby
... aka The Adventures of Joe Dirt (Canada: English title: TV title) (USA: working title)
Music Department:
The Forsaken (2001) (composer: song "Who's Your Uncle?") (as R.J. Ritchie)
... aka The Forsaken: Desert Vampires (Australia: promotional title) (UK: DVD title)
... aka Desert Vampires (International: English title)
... aka Vampires of the Desert (Europe: English title)
Self:
2000s
1990s
"TV total" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 5 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
"Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Appearing in 'Paul Shaffer's Rock of Love' Segment / ... (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode #15.116 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest/Musical Guest
- Episode #15.70 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Appearing in 'Paul Shaffer's Rock of Love' Segment
- Episode #15.20 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (6 episodes, 2004-2008)
- Episode dated 3 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 2 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 27 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 February 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 31 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
(1 more)
"CMT Insider" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 2 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
The 34th Annual People's Choice Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 3 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular (2007) (TV) .... Himself
"CMT Giants" .... Himself - Performer (1 episode, 2007)
- Hank Williams, Jr. (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
41st Annual Country Music Association Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
... aka 41st Annual CMA Awards (USA: informal title)
"Howard Stern on Demand" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
... aka Howard TV on Demand (USA)
- Robin's Weight Loss (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Staff Films (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself (segment "The Three Faces of Ronnie")
"Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 25 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
"Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Kid Rock (2007) TV episode .... Himself
MTV Video Music Awards 2007 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
- Episode #1.3366 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Interwed by Ross
- Episode dated 21 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 18 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
"American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built (2007) TV episode .... Himself
"The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 3 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
The 2006 Billboard Music Awards (2006) (TV)
CMT Greatest Moments: Hank Williams Jr. (2006) (TV) .... Himself
CMT: The Greatest - 20 Greatest Southern Rock Songs (2006) (TV) .... Himself
CMT Greatest Moments: Willie Nelson (2006) (TV) .... Himself
"CSI: NY" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- All Access (2006) TV episode .... Himself
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2006) (TV) .... Himself
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (2006) .... Himself
"HeatMeter" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Kid Rock vs. Eminem (2005) TV episode .... Himself
CMT: 100 Greatest Duets Concert (2005) (TV) .... Himself
The 2005 World Music Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself/Performer
"Dr. Phil" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- 500th Show (2005) TV episode .... Himself
"Trippin" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
- Costa Rica (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Honduras (2005) TV episode .... Himself
Sturgis: Hell on Wheels (2005) (TV) .... Himself
American Express Jam Sessions (2005) (TV) .... Himself
AutoRox Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of 'Walk the Line' (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Musician
Coors Light Mountain Jam (2005) (TV)
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2004) (TV) .... Himself
CMT Outlaws (2004) (TV) .... Performer
Hip-Hop Honors (2004) (TV) .... Himself
"And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
CMT's Greatest Tour Buses (2004) (TV)
4th Annual BET Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
"Howard Stern" .... Himself (7 episodes, 1999-2004)
- Episode dated 16 June 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 2 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 4 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 19 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 June 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
(2 more)
"On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 5 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
"South Park" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Up the Down Steroid (2004) TV episode .... Himself
Super Bowl XXXVIII (2004) (TV) .... Halftime Performer
Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels (2004) (TV) .... Himself
Motorcycle Mania III (2004) (TV) .... Himself
A Kid Rock Christmas (2003) (TV)
VH1 Big in 03 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
2003 Radio Music Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself
"Stripperella" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Stan Lee's Stripperella (USA: complete title)
- You Only Lick Twice (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
MTV Bash: Carson Daly (2003) (TV) .... Himself
"The Anna Nicole Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Derby Daze/Kentucky Derby (2003) TV episode .... Himself
CMT Flame Worthy Video Music Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself
"Punk'd" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode #1.1 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
The 45th Annual Grammy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
Super Bowl XXXVII (2003) (TV) .... Himself (Opening theme)
VH1 Big in 2002 Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
"King of the Hill" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- The Fat and the Furious (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
2002 Much Music Video Music Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
Street Dreams (2002) (TV) .... Himself
"Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode dated 21 March 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
USO Special for the Troops (2002) (TV) .... Himself
Elvis Lives (2002) (TV) .... Himself
Xzibit: Restless Xposed (2001) (V) .... Himself
Good Rockin' Tonight (2001) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records (USA: video title)
The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV) .... Performer
MTV Video Music Awards 2001 (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
MTV 20: Live & Almost Legal (2001) (TV) .... Performer
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! (2001) .... Himself
... aka All Access (USA: short title)
... aka All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! Presented by Certs (USA: complete title)
VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin (2001) (TV) .... Himself
"Saturday Night Live" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
- Alec Baldwin/Coldplay (2001) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
- Jackie Chan/Kid Rock (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
The 28th Annual American Music Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy (2001) .... Himself (DVD only - deleted scene)
... aka The Legend of Ron Jeremy (Canada: English title: DVD title) (USA: short title)
"100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock" (2000) TV mini-series .... Himself
"The Howard Stern Radio Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1999-2000)
- Episode dated 16 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 February 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 25 September 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 August 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
MTV Rock 'N' Jock Bowling (2000) (TV) .... Bowler
"WWF Raw Is War" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
... aka Raw Is War (USA: short title)
... aka WWE Monday Night RAW (USA: new title)
... aka WWE Raw (USA: new title)
... aka WWF Raw (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 29 May 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
"The Simpsons" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Kill the Alligator and Run (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
"Making the Video" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Kid Rock: American Bad Ass (2000) TV episode .... Himself
MTV Backstage at the Grammys (2000) (TV) .... Himself
"FanClub" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Kid Rock (????) TV episode .... Himself
Buttman at Nudes a Poppin' 9 (2000) (V) .... Himself
Motor City Motormouth (2000) (V) .... Himself
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (2000) (V) .... Himself
MTV Video Music Awards 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Himself
MTV Video Music Awards 1999 (1999) (TV) .... Himself
Woodstock '99 (1999) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
"The O'Reilly Factor"
- Episode dated 3 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
"20 to 1"
- Life-Changing Moments (2007) TV episode .... Himself
"Canada A.M."
- Episode dated 16 August 2006 (2006) TV episode
"CMT Crossroads"
- Best of CMT Crossroads (2006) TV episode .... Himself
"Fat Actress"
- Hold This (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
"Celebrities Uncensored"
- Episode #1.15 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.8 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.5 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
"SexTV"
- The Boy Code... Forming Masculinity/The Descent of Men (2003) TV episode .... Himself
"Love Chain"
- Pamela Anderson (????) TV episode .... Himself
Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela Anderson (2002) (V) .... Himself
