Stéphane Sirkis | |
Birth Name: | Stéphane Paul Denis Sirchis |
Birth Date: | 22 June 1959 |
Birth Place: | Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
Instrument: | Guitar, Vocals |
Death Place: | 12th arrondissement of Paris |
Genre: | New wave, Alternative rock, pop rock |
Occupation: | Singer-Songwriter, Musician |
Years Active: | 1981–1999 |
Label: | Sony BMG Jive/Epic |
Associated Acts: | Indochine (band) |
Website: | stephanesirkis.fr |
Background: | solo_singer |
Stéphane Sirkis (June 22, 1959 – February 27, 1999) was a French musician and composer. He is best known for being a guitarist of the band Indochine from 1982 to 1999.
He is the twin brother of singer Nicola Sirkis, the lead singer of the band.[1]
Sirkis died on February 27, 1999, while his brother Nicola Sirkis was recording of a track from the album Dancetaria.[2] According to his brother Stephane Sirkis died of hepatitis C.[3] [4]