Chester Bennington Biography
Chester Bennington is best known as Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Actor who has an estimated Net Worth of $30 Million. Singer who gained fame as the lead vocalist of Linkin Park. The band's 2000 album, Hybrid Theory, was certified Diamond. He also performed with the Stone Temple Pilots. He was born on March 20,1976, Phoenix, AZ. His single with Linkin Park “Numb” was certified Platinum in 2003. He dreamed of joining Depeche Mode and got a job at Burger King to fund his cocaine and crystal meth habits before getting clean. He had a tumultuous childhood. He helped create the music for Linkin Park's bestselling album, Meteora, along with DJ Joe Hahn. He married Samantha Bennington on October 31, 1996. They divorced in 2005 and he married Talinda Ann Bentley that same year. He had four sons named Isaiah, Tyler, Jaime and Draven and two daughters named Lila and Lily. His zodiac sign is Pisces
Chester Bennington Bio, Wiki
First Name | Chester |
Middle Name | Charles |
Last Name | Bennington |
Full Name at Birth | Chester Charles Bennington |
Alternative Name | Chazy Chaz, The Chemist |
Age | 41 (age at death) years |
Birthday | 20th March, 1976 |
Birthplace | Phoenix, Arizona |
Died | 20th July, 2017 |
Place of Death | Palos Verdes Estates, California |
Cause of Death | Apparent Suicide |
Buried | Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend |
Height | 5' 10″ (178 cm) |
Build | Slim |
Eye Color | Brown – Dark |
Hair Color | Black |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Sexuality | Straight |
Religion | Other |
Ethnicity | White |
Nationality | American |
High School | Centennial High School, Greenway High School, Washington High School (1994) |
Occupation Text | Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Actor |
Occupation | Musician |
Claim to Fame | Linkin Park |
Music Genre (Text) | Alternative Rock, Post-Grunge, Rap Rock, Alternative Metal, Nu Metal, Hard rock, Heavy Metal, electronic rock, pop rock |
Year(s) Active | 1992–present, 1992–2017 |
Instrument (text) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Record Label | Warner Bros., Machine Shop |
Associated Acts | Linkin Park, Dead by Sunrise, Julien-K, Grey Daze, Stone Temple Pilots, Bucket of Weenies, Kings of Chaos |
Official Websites | cbennington.com, linkinpark.com, http://cbennington.com/ |
Friend | Chris Cornell, Jay-Z |
Chester Bennington Dating, Wife, Girlfriends and Relationships
Rest in peace.- Talinda Bennington and Chester Bennington were married for 11 years before Chester Bennington died, leaving behind his partner and 3 children.
- Samantha Bennington and Chester Bennington were married for 8 years. They dated for 3 years after getting together in Oct 1995 and married on 31st Oct 1996. 8 years later they divorced on 2nd May 2005.
- Elka Brand and Chester Bennington dated from 1994 to 1995.
Chester Bennington Children
Name | Gender | Born | Age | Other Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Isaiah | Male | Elka Brand | ||
Jaime | Male | 12th May, 1996 | 24 years old | Elka Brand |
Draven Sebastien | Male | 19th April, 2002 | 18 years old | Samantha Bennington |
Tyler Lee | Male | 17th March, 2006 | 14 years old | Talinda Bennington |
Lily | Female | 2011 | 9 years old | Talinda Bennington |
Lila | Female | 2011 | 9 years old | Talinda Bennington |
Chester Bennington Filmography
Film | Year | Character | Type |
---|---|---|---|
Saw 3D: The Final Chapter | 2010 | Evan | Movie |
Crank: High Voltage | 2009 | Hollywood Park Guy | Movie |
Crank | 2006 | Pharmacy Stoner | Movie |
Chester Bennington Discography
Year | Album details | Peak chartpositions | ||||||
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Wake Me |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
…No Sun Today |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Amends |
| 30 | 29 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 1 | 75 |
“—” denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Chester Bennington Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth 2020 | $30 Million |
Income Source | Primary Income source Rock Singer (profession). |