David Draiman

David Draiman was born March 13, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York to a Jewish Orthodox family. He is the lead singer for the band Disturbed, which hails from Chicago, Illinois.

He is one of five

David Draiman was born March 13, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York to a Jewish Orthodox family. He is the lead singer for the band Disturbed, which hails from Chicago, Illinois.

He is one of five artists who sang for the Queen of the Damned soundtrack, along with Wayne Static of Static-X, Jay Gordon of Orgy, Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, and Marilyn Manson. He originally left his family and beliefs behind to become a rockstar, which upset his grandfather, and further produced the album Believe as a response to his grandfather's death. He attended Loyola University where he triple majored in Business Administration, Political Science, and Philosophy. He was seriously considering law school before he joined the band, which he discovered in an ad in the paper.