Fred Durst Biography: Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Height, Wife, Songs, Children, Movies, Awards

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  Fred Durst is an American musician, actor, and director, best known as the lead singer of the nu-metal band Limp Bizkit.

He rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s with the band’s unique blend of rock and hip-hop, characterized by aggressive lyrics and energetic performances.

Limp Bizkit’s albums, particularly Significant Other and Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water, achieved massive commercial success, establishing Durst as a prominent figure in the music industry.

Beyond music, he has ventured into film directing, showcasing his versatility as an artist.

Profile

•   Full name: William Frederick Durst
•   Date of birth: August 20, 1970
•   Age: 54 years old
•   Gender: Male
•   Place of birth: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
•   Nationality: American
•   Profession: Singer, songwriter, actor, director
• Height: 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m)
•   Parents: Anita Durst (mother), Robert Durst (father)
•   Siblings: N/A
•   Spouse: Kseniya Durst (m. 2012 – filed for divorce), Esther Nazaroy (m. July 13, 2009 – August 2009), Rachel Tergesen (m. 1990 – 1993)
•   Children: Adriana May Durst, Dallas Durst
•   Relationship status: Divorced
•   Religion: N/A
•   Ethnicity: N/A
•   Net worth: $20 million

Early Life and Education

Fred Durst is now 54. He was born on August 20, 1970, in Jacksonville, Florida. He moved to Orlando and Cherryville, North Carolina, shortly after his birth.

His mother remarried a local police officer named Bill Durst when he was young. Growing up in a challenging environment where he faced bullying influenced his artistic expression later in life.

Durst attended Hunter Huss High School in Gastonia, North Carolina. During childhood, he developed an interest in music, exploring genres such as hip-hop and punk rock.

After high school, he briefly joined the U.S. Navy but left after two years due to difficulties adapting to military life. Following his military service, he returned to Jacksonville and worked various jobs while honing his skills as a tattoo artist.

Personal Life

Fred Durst has been married multiple times. His first marriage was to Rachel Tergesen in 1990; they divorced in 1993 but share a daughter named Adriana May Durst, born on June 3, 1990.

He later had a son named Dallas Durst with ex-girlfriend Jennifer Thayer on August 30, 2001. In July 2009, he married Esther Nazaroy, but their marriage lasted only a month.

In 2012, he married Kseniya Durst; however, they recently filed for divorce. Durst’s life has had its share of ups and downs, including legal troubles from altercations during his first marriage.

Career

Fred Durst formed Limp Bizkit in 1994 after struggling to find band members who shared his vision for a fusion of rock and hip-hop. The group gained traction in the late ’90s with their energetic performances and hit singles like “Nookie” and “My Way.”

Their albums Significant Other (1999) and Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water (2000) propelled them into mainstream success. In addition to his music career, Durst has pursued filmmaking.

He made his directorial debut with The Education of Charlie Banks in 2007 and followed it up with The Longshots in 2008. His latest film project is The Fanatic, which will be released in 2019.

Awards

Fred Durst has received several accolades throughout his career:

•   MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist (2000) with Limp Bizkit
•   Billboard Music Award for Top Modern Rock Track for “My Way” (2001)

Net Worth

Fred Durst’s net worth is estimated at $20 million. His wealth primarily comes from his successful music career with Limp Bizkit and his ventures into film directing.

Controversy

Fred Durst‘s career has been controversial. He has had notable feuds with other musicians, such as Eminem and Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails. These rivalries often stemmed from lyrical content or public statements made during interviews.

Durst also faced backlash over his relationship with pop star Britney Spears in the early 2000s. Their brief romance attracted significant media attention and scrutiny from fans and critics.

Additionally, Limp Bizkit’s music was often criticized for its aggressive style and themes that some perceived as promoting violence or misogyny. Durst himself expressed frustration over how some listeners misinterpreted his music as fuel for bullying rather than an expression of personal struggles.

Social Media

•   Instagram: @freddurst
•   Twitter: @freddurst

Filmography

•   Population 436 (2006)
•   The Education of Charlie Banks (2007)
•   The Longshots (2008)
•   The Fanatic (2019)

Discography

Limp Bizkit albums:

•   Three Dollar Bill, Y’all$ (1997)
•   Significant Other (1999)
•   Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water (2000)
•   Results May Vary (2003)
•   The Unquestionable Truth (Part 1) (2005)
•   Gold Cobra (2011)

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