#ItaliansUnknown: Steven Tyler Born in NYC, Steven Tyler is an American singer best known as the lead singer of the rock band Aerosmith. His Italian roots originate from his paternal grandfather from Cotronei, Calabria. In 1998, Tyler and his daughter, Liv Tyler, both hit number one with the box-office smash “Armageddon”! #StevenTyler #Aerosmith #ItalianAmericans #NewYork #Italy