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Keith Flint Age, Death, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Keith Flint

Bio/Wiki
Full NameKeith Charles Flint
Profession(s)Singer, Musician, Dancer
Famous ForBeing the singer of UK's number one singles in 1996 – "Firestarter" and "Breathe"
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.70 m
in feet inches- 5’ 7”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Eye ColorHazel Green
Hair ColorBlonde
Career
Debut1989 (As a Singer)
Personal Life
Date of BirthSeptember 17, 1969
Age (At the time of death) 49 Years
BirthplaceRedbridge, London, England
Date of DeathMarch 4, 2019
Place of DeathGreat Dunmow, Essex, England
Death CauseSuicide [1]CNN
Zodiac sign/Sun signVirgo
SignatureSignature of Flint
NationalityBritish
HometownLondon, England
SchoolBoswells School, Chelmsford
College/UniversityDid Not Attend
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesMotorcycling, Travelling
Tattoo(s)Almost his whole body was covered with tattoos
Keith Flint tattoos

Keith Flint tattoos photo

Keith Flint tattoos image
Relationships & More
Sexual Orientation Straight
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsGail Porter (TV Presenter)
Keith Flint with his girlfriend Gail Porter
Family
Wife/SpouseMayumi Kai (A Japanese DJ)
Keith Flint with his wife
ChildrenNot Known
ParentsFather- Clive Flint
Mother- Yvonne Flint
SiblingsNot Known
Favorite Things
Favorite MusicianLiam Howlett
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)$15 million

Keith Flint singing

Some Lesser Known Facts About Keith Flint

  • Did Keith Flint smoke?: Yes

    Keith Flint and Mike Champion

    Keith Flint and Mike Champion

  • Did Keith Flint drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Initially, he was raised in Redbridge, East London. However, his parents moved to Springfield, Essex in the mid-1970s.
  • Flint’s childhood was not good, and during that time, his parents separated.
  • He was disruptive in his school and was described ‘bright boy with dyslexia.’
  • At the age of 15, he was expelled from his school. Then he worked as a roofer and became enthusiastic with the acid house (A subgenre of House Music).
  • For some time, he also spent his time in Israel and worked as a market-stall trader. [2]MercuryNews
  • In 1989, he met DJ Liam Howlett at local rave club in Braintree and admired Howlett’s music.
  • When Liam Howlett co-founded the band, ‘The Prodigy,’ Flint entered the band as a dancer. But in 1996, he featured as the vocalist on the hit single “Firestarter.”

  • Usually, he performed frantically on stage and this type of performance became very popular in England in the 1990s.
  • After leaving The Prodigy, Flint founded a band after his own name, “Flint” in the early 20th century.
  • Flint was an amateur motorcyclist. He rode 1,500 miles to southern Spain from England to attend the 2007 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix.
  • He had his own motorcycle team, Team Traction Controlwhich competed in the British Supersport Championship.
  • His motorcycle team won two Isle of Man TT races in 2015 which was ridden by Ian Hutchinson.
  • In 2017, he ended his relationship with The Leather Bottle Pub which he bought and renovated in 2014.
  • Upon his death in 2019, his bandmate, Liam Howlett, co-founder of The Prodigy wrote on Instagram and expressed his condolence.The Prodigy Instagram

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