Fred Durst

Fred Durst
Durst in 2013
Durst in 2013
Background information
Birth nameFrederick Allen Mayne III
Born (1970-08-20) August 20, 1970 (age 54)
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
OriginNorth Carolina
GenresRap metal, nu metal, rapcore, rap rock, hip hop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician, movie director
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1994–2006; 2009–present
LabelsShrapnel, Cash Money, Flip, Interscope, Geffen, Mojo

William Frederick Durst[1] (born Frederick Allen Mayne III; August 20, 1970)[1] is an American singer and movie director known for being the lead singer of the nu metal band, Limp Bizkit.

He is also known for his work in independent movies and made his directorial debut in with the 2007 movie The Education of Charlie Banks. The second movie he directed was the 2008 movie The Longshots. He was ranked at #71 in the Top 100 Heavy Metal Vocalists by Hit Parader.[2]


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sam Law (June 22, 2020). "Limp Bizkit: How Significant Other Saw The Nu-Metal Anti-Heroes Take Over The World". Kerrang. Archived from the original on June 25, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Hit Parader's Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time". Hit Parader. Archived from the original on 2019-09-08. Retrieved 2013-04-15.

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