Felipe Rose, a renowned Disco Historian and American Music Award winner, is most notably recognized as the Original Native American (Taino/Lakota) member of the globally acclaimed "Village People" group, which he was a part of from 1977 to 2017. Throughout his illustrious career, he has achieved an impressive milestone of over 100 million records sold, in addition to securing 150+ soundtrack placements and earning a coveted star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
As a solo artist, Felipe Rose has won a total of four Native American Music Awards, further cementing his reputation as a talented and accomplished performer. His extensive list of credits includes appearances on popular television shows such as "Married with Children," "The Love Boat," and "Down Periscope," as well as a starring role in the cult classic film "Can't Stop The Music," which featured an all-star cast including Valerie Perrine, Steve Guttenberg, and Bruce Jenner (now known as Caitlyn Jenner),and was directed by the late Nancy Walker.
Felipe Rose is one of the select few entertainers who have enjoyed a successful career spanning over four decades in the music, television, and film industries. He continues to remain active as a creative director, painter, and performer, solidifying his position as a category authority in the world of Disco and Music History. As the Producer and Host of the "Disco Chronicles," Felipe Rose has demonstrated his expertise and dedication to the genre, making him a respected figure in the industry.
