Fred Durst

Fred Durst: Biography in Details

Who is Fred Durst?

Fred Durst is an American musician and film director. People mostly know him as the vocalist of the American rap rock band ‘Limp Bizkit.’

Additionally, previously, he played in a number of local bands in Jacksonville, Florida.

Who are the parents of Fred Durst?

Durst was born in Gastonia, North Carolina as William Frederick Durst on August 20, 1970. He was born to parents Robert and Anita Durst.

Throughout his childhood years, he grew up in Jacksonville, Florida.

As a child, he developed interests in breakdancing, hip hop, punk rock, and heavy metal. Fred is of American nationality.

Furthermore, there are no details available about his ethnic background at present. His mother works at a church and his father is a retired police officer.

Fred Durst: Education, School/College University

Talking about his education, Fred Durst attended Douglas Anderson School of the Arts and Hunter Huss High School.

Fred Durst: Professional Life, Career

Durst initially worked as a landscaper and a tattoo artist. Later, in 1994, he jammed together with Malachi Sage bassist Sam Rivers, and Rivers’ cousin John Otto and wrote three songs.

Additionally, their band ‘Limp Bizkit’ developed a cult following in the underground music scene. In addition, the band signed with Flip Records in 1997.

The band later released their debut album, ‘Three Dollar Bill, Y’all.’ Since then, the band has released several other singles and albums.

‘Limp Bizkit’ has released albums including ‘Significant Other’, ‘Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water’, ‘New Old Songs’, ‘Results May Vary’, and ‘Gold Cobra’ among others.

Apart from his music career, Fred Durst has also appeared in several movies and television series like ‘House’, ‘Sorry, Haters’, ‘Revelations’, ‘Be Cool’, ‘Pauly Shore Is Dead’, and ‘Zoolander’ among others.

Furthermore, he also has 24 credits as a director and 3 credits as a producer.

Fred Durst: Awards, Nominations

Fred Durstwon the Jury Award in the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007 for his performance in ‘The Education of Charlie Banks.’

Additionally, Fred Durst has also garnered the MTV TRL Award nomination. Furthermore, Durst has also received three Grammy Award nominations.

Fred Durst: Net Worth ($ 20 million), Income, Salary 2024

Fred Durst has not revealed his current salary. However, he has an estimated net worth of around $20 million as of 2024.

Is Fred Durst involved in any rumors and controversies?

Fred Durst has been part of several controversies in his career. His performance in MTV Video Music Awards in 2000 received negative responses.

Additionally, he was heckled by fans while attending the concert on the Summer Sanitarium Tour.

Furthermore, Fred Durst became part of controversies after his sex tape was released on the Internet in February 2005.

In addition, at present, there are no rumors concerning Fred’s life and career.

Fred Durst’s Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Talking about his body measurement, Fred Durst has a height of 1.72 m. Additionally, he weighs around 82 kg.

In addition, his hair color is light brown and his eye color is blue.

Fred Durst’s Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Fred Durst is active over social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Instagram, and Twitter.

He has more than 1.2M followers on Twitter. In addition, he has over 173k followers on Instagram.

Similarly, the Facebook page ‘Limp Bizkit’ has more than 4M followers.

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References: (allmusic, billboard, Imdb)

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