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Layne Staley

Layne Staley

Birthday: 1967-08-22 | Place of Birth: Bellevue, Washington, USA

Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) was an American singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist of Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle's grunge movement. He was known for his distinctive vocal style as well as his harmonizing with bandmate Jerry Cantrell. Prior to his success with Alice in Chains, Staley was also a member of the glam metal bands Sleze and Alice N' Chains. He was also a part of the supergroups Mad Season and Class of '99.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2020
Class Action Park

as    Self (archive footage)

2020
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains

as    Self (archive footage)

1996
1995
1995
The Nona Tapes

as    Self

1991
1991