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Tim Farriss

Tim Farriss

ActorProductionSound Aug 16 (age 68) Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1974–2025 (51 year career)
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Biography

Timothy William Farriss (born 16 August 1957) is an Australian musician, founding member and the lead guitarist of the rock band INXS. Farriss was born in Perth, Western Australia, to Dennis and Jill Farriss, and is the oldest of four children: he has two brothers, Andrew and Jon, and a sister, Alison. He was classically trained on the guitar from the ages of eight to twelve by Peter Fredericci, who played with the Australian Symphony Orchestra. As an adolescent, Farriss attended The Forest Hi…

Known For

Miami Vice
Film

Miami Vice

Songs
Mystify: Michael Hutchence
Film

Mystify: Michael Hutchence

Self (voice)
INXS: Live Baby Live - Wembley Stadium
Film

INXS: Live Baby Live - Wembley Stadium

Guitar
INXS : Never Tear Us Apart
Film

INXS : Never Tear Us Apart

Self (archive footage)
INXS: Mystify - Live at Rockpalast
Film

INXS: Mystify - Live at Rockpalast

Himself
I'm Only Looking – The Best Of INXS
Film

I'm Only Looking – The Best Of INXS

Guitar
MTV Video Music Awards
Film

MTV Video Music Awards

Self
US Festival 1983 Days 1-3
Film

US Festival 1983 Days 1-3

Self - INXS

Filmography