Dee Snider

Daniel 'Dee' Snider (born March 15, 1955) is an American singer, songwriter, radio personality, and actor. He is best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister. Snider was born and raised in Astoria, Queens, New York City, and later moved to Freeport and Baldwin, both on Long Island. He comes from a mixed religious and cultural background, with a Jewish father and a Catholic mother of Swiss descent. Snider's talent for singing was evident from a young age, and he was selected for the All-State Chorus in high school. In addition to his music career, Snider has also appeared as an actor in various movies and TV shows.