Date of Birth: October 31, 1981
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Biography
Frank Anthony Iero, Jr., born on October 31, 1981, in Belleville, New Jersey, is an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist and backup vocalist of the rock band My Chemical Romance. Iero’s journey into the world of music began early, influenced by his father’s involvement in the local music scene. He played in several bands during his high school years, ultimately gaining prominence with My Chemical Romance, which he joined in 2002. The band’s unique sound and emotional lyrics resonated with fans worldwide, leading to significant commercial success. After My Chemical Romance disbanded in 2013, Iero embarked on a solo career, forming the band Frank Iero and the Patience (previously Frank Iero and the Cellabration). His solo work has been characterized by its raw and honest approach, often delving into personal themes and reflecting his punk rock roots. Beyond music, Iero is also known for his activism, particularly in support of animal rights and mental health awareness.
5 Interesting Facts about Frank Iero
1. Frank Iero is a vegan and an advocate for animal rights.
2. He has a series of tattoos, including one of a scorpion and an angel, both of which have personal significance.
3. Iero has faced several health challenges, including a severe bus accident in Australia in 2016.
4. Before joining My Chemical Romance, he was the lead vocalist for the punk band Pencey Prep.
5. Frank Iero has experimented with various musical styles in his solo career, from punk rock to more acoustic-driven sounds.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Frank Iero
1. “Music is the closest thing we have to magic.”
2. “I think music is a way of finding your own voice.”
3. “You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks and jump over the hurdles.”
4. “I always felt like an outsider, and I think music was my way of fitting in.”
5. “If you’re making the right kind of art, it should be dangerous.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth Frank Iero achieved is estimated to be around $16 million.
Children
Frank Iero has three children with his wife, Jamia Nestor: twin daughters, Cherry and Lily, and a son, Miles.
Relevant Links
1. [Frank Iero on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Iero
2. [Frank Iero on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/frankieromustdie/
3. [My Chemical Romance Official Website](https://www.mychemicalromance.com/
4. [Frank Iero and the Patience](https://www.discogs.com/artist/3941245-Frank-Iero-and-the-Patience
