Who Is Shimon Moore? Age, Biography and Wiki
Shimon Moore, born on November 11, 1982, is a renowned Australian musician, best known for his work as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band Sick Puppies. As of 2025, Shimon is 42 years old. He grew up in Sydney, Australia, and developed a passion for music at an early age. With a career spanning over two decades, Shimon has made a significant impact on the rock music scene and continues to evolve as an artist.
| Occupation | Metal Singer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | November 11, 1982 |
| Age | 42 Years |
| Birth Place | Sydney, Australia |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
| Country | Australia |
Popularity
Shimon Moore's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Shimon Moore stands tall at approximately 6 feet (183 cm) and maintains a weight of around 165 pounds (75 kg). His athletic build complements his energetic performances on stage. While exact body measurements are not publicly available, Shimon is often seen sporting a lean physique that reflects his commitment to health and fitness, aligning with his active lifestyle as a musician.
In 2009, Moore wrote and co-produced the song "War" for the video game Street Fighter which became the soundtrack for the national advertising campaign. Also in 2009 he appeared in the documentary "Rock Prophecies" which won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2009 AFI Dallas Film Festival.
A year later one of the songs Shimon co-wrote with the band, "You're Going Down", was featured in the soundtrack for the 2009 action adventure film Tekken. In 2011, Shimon returned to the silver screen when he appeared in the horror film "The Day" playing the part of "Boss", a predatory post-apocalyptic cannibal.
In 2012, Shim received a BMI (Broadcast Music Inc.) Songwriter Award for Maybe, which sold over 2 million singles and 1 million Sick Puppies albums. Moore continued to write and perform with the Sick Puppies, even directing some of their music videos, until 2014 when the band split.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Shimon Moore is believed to be single. He has previously been linked to several high-profile relationships but has largely kept his romantic life private. Shimon is known to prioritize his career and personal growth, often focusing on his music rather than public relationships. Fans and followers are always curious to know more about his dating status, but he remains tight-lipped about his private life.
Net Worth and Salary
Shimon Moore's net worth in 2025 is estimated to be around $2 million. His wealth stems from a successful career in music, including album sales, touring, and merchandise. In addition to his earnings from Sick Puppies, Shimon has explored various avenues within the music industry, contributing to his overall financial success. His salary varies significantly, reflecting the ups and downs of the music business, but he reaps considerable financial rewards during album releases and tours.
Career, Business and Investments
Shimon's career began in the early 2000s when Sick Puppies released their debut album, "Dressed Up as Life," which included the hit single "All the Same." Over the years, they have released multiple albums, solidifying their position in the rock genre. In recent years, Shimon has pursued solo projects and collaborations, showcasing his versatility as a musician.
Beyond music, Shimon has expressed interest in music production and songwriting for other artists. He is also rumored to be involved in strategic investments within startups focused on music technology and digital distribution, reflecting his innovative spirit in a rapidly changing industry.
He began his acting career at the age of nine when he was cast for an ice cream commercial which led to other commercial roles including Kellogg's and McDonalds. At the age of ten, he became interested in music and began learning to play instruments and writing songs.
At the age of 17, Shimon became a professional movie actor when he was cast for the leading role of Jamie Duncan, a young teenager enchanted with mythical powers, in the 2000 fantasy fiction film Selkie.
Three years later, he appeared in an episode of the TV show All Saints as hospital patient Tim Mannix, but during all of this time he was also developing his own music.
Social Network
Shimon Moore actively engages with fans through various social media platforms. He regularly updates his followers on Instagram and Twitter, sharing snippets of his life, music projects, and thoughts on the industry. With a growing fan base, he utilizes these platforms to connect with fans, promote his work, and showcase his personality beyond the music.
In 1997, Moore co-founded the band Sick Puppies and became the front man, lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist for 17 years. Sick Puppies began their journey to fame after winning the Sydney (Triple J) Unearthed competition, against 3,000 other entries in 2000 with their single "Nothing Really Matters".
When the band moved to Los Angeles, California in 2005, they struggled to find a record label who would sign them until 2006 when Shimon uploaded a video to YouTube about the Free Hugs Campaign and used one of the songs he had written with the band, "All The Same", as the soundtrack.
To promote the video and band Shimon appeared TV shows including 60 minutes, Jay Leno, and The Oprah Winfrey show. Virgin Records signed the band to their label a month later. They released 3 full-length albums Dressed Up As Life, Tri-Polar, and Connect. Tri-Polar was later also re-recorded into an acoustic mini album called Polar Opposite.
Shimon played 725 concerts in 13 countries with The Sick Puppies in the US, UK, France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia sometimes with other acts including Evanescence, Breaking Benjamin, Shinedown, Papa Roach, Sevendust, Deep Purple, Nickelback, Korn, Soundgarden, Stone Temple
Pilots, Three Days Grace and Mötley Crüe.
Education
While specific details about Shimon's education are scarce, it is known that he had a strong musical upbringing and displayed talent early in life. His experiences and training in music have significantly shaped his career. He often emphasizes the importance of practical experience in the music industry over formal education, advocating for aspiring musicians to pursue their passion relentlessly.
