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King Diamond Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Son, Family, Albums, Songs and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 5, 2024: By Kimani

King Diamond Biography

King Diamond is a Danish rock musician and songwriter who was born and brought upm in Copenhagen, Denmark as Kim Bendix Petersen. As a vocalist, King is known for his powerful and wide-ranging singing voice, in particular his far-reaching falsetto screams. King is the lead vocalist and lyricist for both Mercyful Fate and the eponymous King Diamond. King also plays keyboards and guitars on studio recordings but uses live shows to focus solely on his vocal performance.

He is renowned for his dark lyrical content and his story concepts. King is also known for his distinctive shock stage persona (in particular his black and white face paint). King remains a huge influence on many rocks as well as metal artists, including Metallica, Slayer, and Cradle of Filth.


10 Quick Facts About King Diamond 

  1. Name:  King Diamond
  2. Age: 65 years
  3. Birthday: June 14
  4. Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  5. Height: 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m)
  6. Nationality: Danish
  7. Occupation: Rock musician and songwriter
  8. Marital Status:  Married to Livia Zita
  9. Salary: Under Review
  10. Net worth: $20 million dollars

King Diamond Age

King is 65 years old as of 2021, he was born on June 14, 1956, in Copenhagen, Denmark as Kim Bendix Petersen. He celebrates his birthday on June 14, every year.

King Diamond Height

King stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall

King Diamond Family

King was born and raised by her parents in Copenhagen, Denmark. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of King’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

King Diamond Wife

King is married to his wife Livia Zita, a Hungarian-born singer who has made appearances as a backup vocalist on the albums The Puppet Master as well as Give Me Your Soul…Please, and during live performances. Livia is also his business partner and is currently(when?) working with him to compile old footage for 2 planned DVD releases of King Diamond as well as Mercyful Fate live performances.

Livia also helped him make remastered editions of the King Diamond albums The Spider’s Lullabye, The Graveyard, Voodoo, and House of God. King and his wife Livia in the year 2017, became parents to a son, Byron.

King Diamond Son

King and his wife Livia in the year 2017, became parents to a son, Byron.

King Diamond Net Worth

King has an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a rock musician and songwriter. Through his various sources of income, King has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

King Diamond Photos
King Diamond Photos

King Diamond Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about King Diamond.

King Diamond Wiki

  • Full Names: Kim Bendix Petersen.
  • Popular As: rock musician and songwriter
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: rock musician and songwriter
  • Nationality: Danish
  • Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

King Diamond Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 64 years old as of 2020
  • Zodiac Sign: To be updated
  • Date of Birth: June 14, 1956
  • Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Birthday: June 14, every year

King Diamond Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall
  • Weight: Not Known
  • Eye Color: Not Available
  • Hair Color: Not Available
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

King Diamond Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Married to Livia Zita
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children: Byron

King Diamond Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $20 million dollars
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: rock musician and songwriter

King Diamond Band

King’s first heavy rock band was called Brainstorm from 1974 to 1976, with Jeanette Blum (Jean Blue) on vocals and bass, Michael Frohn (Mike West) on guitar as well as Jes Jacobsen (Jesse James) on drums.

King left Brainstorm and began singing with local Danish hard rock band Black Rose. King began experimenting with horror-themed theatrics and shaping a malevolent quasi-Satanic stage persona. King left Black Rose and joined the punk-metal band Brats, where he met Hank Shermann.

The 2 were soon asked to help Michael Denner (also formerly a member of Brats) with his own project, Danger Zone, this band included Timi Hansen, as well as the musicians, who would join Diamond in the year 1980 to become Mercyful Fate.

King Diamond Songs

  • Welcome Home
    Them · 1988
  • The Family Ghost
    Abigail · 1987
  • Black Horsemen
    Abigail · 1987
  • Eye of the Witch
    The Eye · 1990
  • Arrival
    Abigail · 1987
  • The 7th Day Of July 1777
    Abigail · 1987
  • Insanity
    The Eye · 1990
  • Come to the Sabbath
    In Concert 1987: Abigail · 1991
  • Masquerade of Madness
    Masquerade of Madness · 2019
  • Darkness
    The Puppet Master · 2003
  • At The Graves
    Conspiracy · 1989
  • Never Ending Hill
    Give Me Your Soul…Please · 2007
  • Behind These Walls
    The Eye · 1990
  • Melissa
    Songs for the Dead Live · 2019
  • Lurking in the Dark
    Fatal Portrait · 1986
  • The Jonah
    Fatal Portrait · 1986
  • Dressed in White
    Fatal Portrait · 1986
  • Cremation
    Conspiracy · 1989
  • Miriam
    Abigail II: The Revenge · 2002
  • The Wedding Dream
    Conspiracy · 1989
  • One Down Two To Go
    Voodoo · 1998
  • Digging Graves
    The Graveyard · 1996
  • Black Devil
    House of God · 2000
  • Mother’s Getting Weaker
    Them · 1988
  • “LOA” House
    Voodoo · 1998
  • 1642 Imprisonment
    The Eye · 1990
  • The Trees Have Eyes
    House of God · 2000
  • Blood to Walk
    The Puppet Master · 2003
  • Is Anybody Here?
    Give Me Your Soul…Please · 2007
  • House Of God
    House of God · 2000
  • Mansion in Sorrow
    Abigail II: The Revenge · 2002
  • Bye, Bye Missy
    Them · 1988

King Diamond Albums

  • 1986: Fatal Portrait
  • 1987: Abigail
  • 1988: “Them”
  • 1989: Conspiracy
  • 1990: The Eye
  • 1995: The Spider’s Lullabye
  • 1996: The Graveyard
  • 1998: Voodoo
  • 2000: House of God
  • 2002: Abigail II: The Revenge
  • 2003: The Puppet Master
  • 2007: Give Me Your Soul…Please

Frequently Asked Questions About King Diamond

Who is King Diamond?

King is a Danish rock musician and songwriter. King is the lead vocalist and lyricist for both Mercyful Fate and the eponymous King Diamond.

How old is King Diamond?

King is an American national born on June 14, 1956, in Copenhagen, Denmark.

How tall is King Diamond?

King stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall

Is King Diamond married?

King is married to his wife Livia Zita, a Hungarian-born singer who has made appearances as a backup vocalist on the albums The Puppet Master as well as Give Me Your Soul…Please, and during live performances.

How much is King Diamond worth?

King has an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars as of 2021.

How much does Diamond make?

King has an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars

Where does Diamond live?

King Lives In The Dallas Suburb.

Is King dead or alive?

King is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is King Now?

King is a Danish rock musician and songwriter

King Diamond Contacts

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