Erik Sprague, better known as The Lizardman, is an American freak show and sideshow performer, best known for his body modification, including his sharpened teeth, full-body tattoo of green scales, bifurcated tongue, subdermal implants and recently, green-inked lips. Rumors that he hoped to get a tail transplant have been debunked by Erik himself, who states that it would be impossible.
| Born: | Erik Sprague, 12, 1972, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States |
| Residence: | Austin, Texas |
| Nationality: | American |
| Occupation: | Performer |
| Known for: | Extensive body modifications |
| Spouse(s): | Meghan |
| IMDb: | The Lizardman's IMDb |
About Erik Sprague
The freak show performer who is most recognized by his stage name The Lizardman.
Before Fame
He was obsessed with tattoos and body modification as a teen and began the process of changing his look when he was only 19.
Achievement
He has performed all kinds of acts, including fire eating, sword swallowing, laying on a bed of nails, and has also acted as a human dartboard.
Family Life
He moved to Austin, Texas with his wife Meghan and their pet ferrets.
Associations
He has also hosted the JƤgermeister Music Tour, with band Slipknot consistently headlining.
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- University at Albany, SUNY alumni
