
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 5, 1959 (age 66)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also Known As
Steven Bruce Schneider
Steve Stevens
Biography
Steve Stevens (born as Steven Schneider on May 5, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American guitarist and songwriter.
He is best known for playing for other artists (most notably Billy Idol, Michael Jackson, and Vince Neil) and less known for his critically acclaimed solo efforts (Atomic Playboys and Flamenco A Go-Go), collaborations (Bozzio Levin Stevens, a.k.a. Black Light Syndrome), and as an in-demand session guitarist.
Known For

Film
Rockthology 2
Self (archive footage)
2004
Film
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
Self - Performer
2025

Film
Billy Idol: State Line
Self
2023

Film
Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live
Guitars
2009

Film
Billy Idol: VH1 Storytellers
2002

Film
Billy Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005
Guitar
2005

Film
Billy Idol - VITAL IDOL
1987
Film
Billy Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015
Guitarist
2015
Filmography
2025FilmA Grammy Celebration of Latin Musicas Self - Performer2023FilmBilly Idol: State Lineas Self2015FilmBilly Idol - Live Austin City Limits Music Festival 2015as Guitarist2009FilmBilly Idol: In Super Overdrive Liveas Guitars2005FilmBilly Idol - Live at Rock am Ring 2005as Guitar2004FilmRockthology 2as Self (archive footage)2002FilmBilly Idol: VH1 Storytellers1987FilmBilly Idol - VITAL IDOL