Ian Gillan is an English singer best known as the lead singer and lyricist for the rock band Deep Purple. He is celebrated for his powerful and wide-ranging voice, contributing significantly to the band's success since joining in 1969.
This is based on winning 5 head-to-head matchups with other famous people, but also losing 18 head-to-head matchups.
Most recently Ian Gillan lost a matchup to Billy Ray Cyrus (#760) voted by someone from Canada.