Rick Springfield is an Australian-born singer, songwriter, musician, and actor who has been performing since 1970. His musical career has spanned several genres, including rock, power pop, and adult contemporary, collaborating with many artists and groups. In 1981, he scored his first and only Billboard Hot 100 #1 single, “Jessie’s Girl” and has since earned platinum and multi-platinum albums for his live and studio efforts. His strong fan base has allowed him to tour consistently throughout the years with more recent appearances alongside longtime friend Pat Benatar. Springfield is also an accomplished actor and has appeared on shows such as General Hospital, Highway to Heaven, and Californication, as well as in films such as Hard to Hold and Ricki and the Flash. He has recently released albums in 2020, featuring Christmas classics and new original songs, reaffirming his place among iconic musicians.