BIOGRAPHY
Jean Beauvoir is a Franco-American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Born in New York to a Haitian father and French mother, he grew up in France and the United States. After studying classical music at the conservatory, he began his musical career playing in jazz clubs in New York. In 1977, he joined the punk rock band The Plasmatics as bassist and singer. The band found success with albums such as "New Hope for the Wretched" (1980) and "Coup d'État" (1981).
In 1982, Beauvoir left The Plasmatics and began his solo career with the album "Voodoo X". He went on to record several solo albums, including "Drums Along the Mohawk" (1984), "American Rhapsody" (2000), and "Crown of Thorns" (2003). In addition to his musical career, Beauvoir has also worked as an actor and director. He has appeared in several films, including "The Cotton Club" (1984), "Platoon" (1986), and "Henry & June" (1990). He has also directed several films, including "The Big Easy" (1986) and "Freejack" (1992).