Fred Durst
Musician and lead vocalist of Limp Bizkit

Born
August 20th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1970, a prominent figure in the nu metal genre. Founded the band Limp Bizkit in 1994, which gained widespread popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The band's third studio album, 'Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water', debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 and received significant commercial success. Durst's distinctive vocal style and aggressive stage presence contributed to the band's image during a pivotal era in rock music. In addition to music, Durst directed films, including 'The Longshots' and 'The Education of Max Bickford'.
Fronted the band Limp Bizkit
Released the album 'Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water'
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