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Chester Bennington

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Chester Bennington Fast Facts:

Has frequently discussed how several traumatic childhood events, including his parents' divorce when he was 11 year old, led to his cocaine and methamphetamine use as a teenager.
Fronted the rock band Grey Daze in the late 1990s but eventually quit over creative differences.
Soon after departing Grey Daze, joined the rap-metal group Hybrid Theory, which Bennington suggested change its name to Linkin Park.
Linkin Park made its full-length debut in 2000 with the smash hit Hybrid Theory, which was followed by the multiplatinum Meteora (2003) and Minutes to Midnight (2007).
Formed a side band in the mid-'00s called Dead By Sunrise with Orgy members Amir Derakh and Ryan Shuck
Made his big-screen debut with a cameo in the 2006 action movie Crank.