1. Mr Lordi is best known as the lead vocalist of rock band Lordi.
17 Facts About Mr Lordi
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Mr Lordi has written songs and provided album artwork for bands such as Rotten Sound, Jope Ruonansuu, Domination Black, Grandevils and Agnes Pihlava.
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All publicity photographs of Mr Lordi have his face concealed with his mask and stage makeup.
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Mr Lordi founded Lordi as his solo project in 1992, when he was 18 years old.
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Mr Lordi produced the first demo, Napalm Market, in 1993.
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Mr Lordi described Lordi's desired sound as "a song made by Kiss back in 1983, covered by Pantera in 1992 and remixed by Puff Daddy".
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Lordi became a band four years later when Mr Lordi met Lordi's original line-up during a Finnish Kiss cruise, organised by himself as a president of Kiss Army Finland.
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Mr Lordi has written songs and made album covers for many Finnish bands and artists like Rotten Sound, Agnes Pihlava and Neljansuora.
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In 2011, Mr Lordi created his own choir from Rovaniemi for the Finnish version of the Clash of the Choirs miniseries.
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Mr Lordi named his choir "Rock'n'Rollo" and invited the choir to perform in Lordi's anniversary concert in 2012.
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Mr Lordi has worked as a storyboard artist for Finnish movie producers and directed many Finnish music videos.
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Mr Lordi started bands with his friends and designed logos and album covers for all of them.
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Mr Lordi made Lordi's first music video, "Inferno", a seven-minute combination of horror fantasy and heavy metal music video, in 1995.
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Mr Lordi married his long-time girlfriend Johanna Askola in early August 2006 in his home town Rovaniemi.
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The fictional history of Mr Lordi tells that his father was a Demon of the South named the Duke of the Demons and his mother a Troll of the North named Angel.
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Kalmaged the Time-traveller tells that Mr Lordi has integrated himself to the magnetic field of the Earth and thus controls the whole planet and can now travel between different dimensions effortlessly.
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Mr Lordi has personally gathered the other band members as allies in the trans-dimensional war against their enemies.