Chester Bennington

Singer    

BIRTHDAY March 20, 1976

BIRTHPLACE Arizona

AGE 37 years old

BIRTH SIGN Pisces

Chester Bennington Facts

ABOUT Singer who gained fame as the lead vocalist of Linkin Park, whose 2000 album, Hybrid Theory, was certified Diamond. He has also sun with Stone Temple Pilots.

BEFORE FAME 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.

TRIVIA FACT His single with Linkin Park, "Numb," was certified Platinum in 2003.

FAMILY LIFE He married Samantha Bennington on October 31, 1996, although he could not afford a wedding ring. After their divorce on May 2, 2005, he married Talinda Bentley on December 31, 2005.

ASSOCIATED WITH He helped create the music for Linkin Park's bestselling album, Meteora, along with DJ Joe Hahn.

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