Rob Zombie
Rob Zombie, musician, filmmaker, and voice actor, gained fame as the lead singer of White Zombie and later achieved success as a solo artist.
Robert Cummings
Metal Singer
January 12, 1966
Capricorn
59
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Rob Zombie, born Robert Bartleh Cummings, rose to fame as the enigmatic frontman of the influential heavy metal band White Zombie. With their horror-infused music and captivating live performances, White Zombie left an indelible mark on the music scene, releasing hit albums like “La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume One” and “Astro-Creep: 2000.”
Venturing into a successful solo career after White Zombie’s disbandment, Rob Zombie unleashed his signature blend of heavy guitar riffs, pounding drums, and dark, macabre lyrics across seven studio albums, including the acclaimed “Hellbilly Deluxe” and “The Sinister Urge.” His music continues to captivate audiences, selling over 15 million albums worldwide and earning him two Grammy Awards for Best Metal Performance.
Beyond his musical prowess, Rob Zombie has made a name for himself as a visionary filmmaker. His horror movies, such as “House of 1000 Corpses,” “The Devil’s Rejects,” and “31,” have become cult classics, renowned for their unflinching portrayal of violence and disturbing imagery.
Rob Zombie’s multifaceted talents extend beyond music and film. He is an accomplished voice actor, having lent his distinct voice to characters in animated series and video games. His passion for horror culture is evident in his extensive collection of horror memorabilia and his ownership of several vintage aircraft.
A true icon of the horror genre, Rob Zombie continues to push boundaries and captivate audiences with his dark and twisted creations. His influence on music and film is undeniable, solidifying his status as a legendary figure in the entertainment industry.