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Frank Ferrer Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Frank Ferrer Quick Info
Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 78 kg
Date of Birth March 25, 1966
Zodiac Sign Aries
Hair Color Salt and Pepper

Frank Ferrer is an American rock drummer and musician who is best known for being a member of the critically acclaimed hard rock band, Guns N’ Roses, alongside Axl Rose, Duff McKagan, Slash, keyboardist Dizzy Reed, guitarist Richard Fortus, and keyboardist Melissa Reese. Apart from that, Frank Ferrer has also worked along with a couple of other musical groups including The Beautiful, The Dead Daisies, The Compulsions, The Psychedelic Furs, and Love Spit Love.

Born Name

Frank Ferrer

Nick Name

Thunderchucker

Frank Ferrer smiling for a picture in Cancun, Mexico in April 2018
Frank Ferrer smiling for a picture in Cancun, Mexico in April 2018 (Frank Ferrer / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

New York, United States

Residence

New York City, New York, United States

Nationality

American

 

Occupation

Musician, Drummer

Family

  • Father – He was a carpenter and Latin percussionist.
Frank Ferrer performing with The Dead Daisies at Uproar Festival 2013
Frank Ferrer performing with The Dead Daisies at Uproar Festival 2013 (Jax 0677 / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Genre

Hard Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal, Post-Grunge, Heavy Metal

Instruments

Drums, Percussion, Guitar, Vocals

Labels

Geffen Records

Build

Average

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

78 kg or 172 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Frank has dated –

  1. Magdalena Malicka – In May 2022, Frank got married to Magdalena Malicka. In November 2023, it was revealed that the couple had separated and had filed for divorce.

Note – He fathers 2 children – a daughter named Olivia and a son named Coltrane Ferrer.

Frank Ferrer as seen while taking a selfie along with his daughter in April 2018
Frank Ferrer as seen while taking a selfie along with his daughter in April 2018 (Frank Ferrer / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Hispanic

Frank Ferrer is of Cuban descent.

Hair Color

Salt and Pepper

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Baldhead
  • Sports a beard
  • Is often seen wearing shades
Frank Ferrer (Left) meeting a United States Air Force member in 2014
Frank Ferrer (Left) meeting a United States Air Force member in 2014 (Timothy Young / Nellis Air Force Base / Public Domain)

Frank Ferrer Facts

  1. He grew in New York, United States.
  2. He was 11 years of age when he went to a Kiss concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City. That was when Frank Ferrer fell in absolute love with the rock band as well as rock music and was influenced to pursue a career in the same field.
  3. From 1988 to 1993, he served as the drummer of the New York City-based rock band, The Beautiful, alongside vocalist and guitarist Jonathan Lacey and bassist Perry Bottke. The band only released a self-titled EP and an album titled Storybook before splitting up in 1993.
  4. Despite the limited popularity of The Beautiful during its days, its only album, Storybook, was placed at number #2 on a “Top 10 Underrated 90’s Alternative Rock Albums” list at the Alternative Nation website in 2014.
  5. In 2004, Frank Ferrer started drumming for the New York City-based band, The Compulsions, whose members also include vocalist Rob Carlyle, guitarist Richard Fortus, and bassist Sami Yaffa. They released their debut studio album, Beat The Devil, in 2011.
  6. He became a member of Guns N’ Roses in 2006 after replacing Bryan “Brain” Mantia during their European Tour. His first show with the band was held at Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium on June 24, 2006.
  7. Initially, it was intended that Frank Ferrer would join Guns N’ Roses only for 2 weeks as a touring drummer but he soon secured his place in the band as an official member.
  8. With Guns N’ Roses, he has worked on a number of tracks which include Chinese Democracy, Better, and I.R.S. for the album Chinese Democracy.
  9. Between 2013 and 2014, he also worked with the Australian-American rock band and musical collective supergroup, The Dead Daisies.
  10. His daughter Olivia was a member of the indie-pop/psychedelic pop girl band, Supercute!.
  11. Frank Ferrer’s usual pieces of equipment include DW drums, Remo drumheads, Sabian cymbals, and Vater drumsticks. Until the year 2014, he used Pork Pie Percussion drums and Zildjian cymbals.

Featured Image by Frank Ferrer / Instagram

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