Editing Rob Zombie (section)

== Personal life ==
[[File:Rob Zombie Comiccon.JPG|thumb|upright|Zombie in 2007]]
Zombie dated his [[White Zombie (band)|White Zombie]] bandmate [[Sean Yseult]] from 1984 until 1991, though they continued to work in the band together after their breakup.<ref name="girlsandcorpses.com" /> Zombie began dating actress [[Sheri Moon Zombie|Sheri Moon]] in 1993,<ref name="girlsandcorpses.com" /> and they were married at [[Graceland Wedding Chapel]] in [[Las Vegas]] on October 31, 2002.<ref>{{cite web|website=Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-19-ca-robzombie19-story.html|title=A marriage made in hell|first=Paul|last=Cullum|date=August 19, 2007|access-date=July 22, 2021}}</ref> They originally set their wedding date for November 9,<ref>{{cite web|url= https://nypost.com/2013/04/14/the-evil-dreads/ |title=The Evil Dreads |website=New York Post |date=April 14, 2013|first=Gary|last=Letlen|access-date=December 13, 2021}}</ref> but eloped 10 days before.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://watchingrobertpickton88015.yuku.com/topic/1979/FICTIONAL-MONSTERS-KILLERS-ETC?page=1#.UDAibaNpf6M |title=Fictional Monsters/Killers/Etc in "Watching/reading fictionalized crime stories." Forum |website=Watchingrobertpickton88015.yuku.com |date=December 10, 2008 |access-date=November 24, 2012}}</ref> They split their time between a home in [[Los Angeles]] and a farm in [[Connecticut]].<ref name=ny>{{cite web|work=[[New York Post]]|url=https://nypost.com/2019/09/11/3-from-hell-star-sheri-moon-zombie-dishes-on-making-gore-look-glam/|title='3 From Hell' star Sheri Moon Zombie dishes on making gore look glam|last=Hoffman|first=Barbara|date=September 11, 2019|archive-url=https://archive.today/20190916213738/https://nypost.com/2019/09/11/3-from-hell-star-sheri-moon-zombie-dishes-on-making-gore-look-glam/|archive-date=September 16, 2019}}</ref>

Zombie's public image has often been denoted by his long hair, large beard, [[Industrial music|industrial]] fashion sense, and horror-themed makeup.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://herocomplex.latimes.com/uncategorized/a-zombie-that-never-sleeps-rob-zombie-has-sickness-that-keeps-in-in-motion/ |title=A zombie that never sleeps: Rob Zombie has 'sickness' that keeps him in motion |website=Herocomplex.latimes.com |date=August 26, 2009 |access-date=March 14, 2016}}</ref> A self-described [[Veganism|ethical vegan]], he and his wife use their Connecticut property to house rescued farm animals.<ref>{{Cite web|date=November 14, 2019|title=Rob Zombie on Woodstock Warrior Award, Fighting for Animals, Why Veganism Is Punk|url=https://www.revolvermag.com/culture/rob-zombie-woodstock-warrior-award-fighting-animals-why-veganism-punk|access-date=November 9, 2020|website=Revolver|language=en}}</ref> He originally became a [[Vegetarianism|vegetarian]] in 1982 after viewing footage of a slaughterhouse. He is a supporter of [[People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals|PETA]] and was thanked by the organization for his realistic portrayal of the [[Cruelty to animals#Alleged link to human violence and psychological disorders|link between childhood animal abuse and psychopathy]] in his [[Halloween (2007 film)|remake of ''Halloween'']].<ref name="sammag">{{cite web |last=Bliss |first=Karen |url=http://www.samaritanmag.com/1392/rob-zombie-animals-always-need-be-protected |title=Rob Zombie: Animals Always Need To Be Protected |website=Samaritanmag.com |access-date=February 25, 2013 |archive-date=February 23, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160223083301/http://www.samaritanmag.com/1392/rob-zombie-animals-always-need-be-protected |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Zombie generally refrains from sharing his political and religious beliefs with the public, though he has mentioned that his mother once contemplated becoming a nun.<ref name="nun" /> In the same interview, he said that he [[Teetotalism|avoids all alcohol and drugs]] because he "certainly didn't achieve anything by being wasted and fucked up".<ref name="nun">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/11/13/660456/-|title=Rob Zombie: An Unorthodox Champion of American Values|website=Dailykos.com|date=November 13, 2008}}</ref> In a separate interview, he said that he does not believe in an [[afterlife]] and the concept of [[Heaven]] was "insane", believing that "this life is all you get".<ref name="afterlife" /> He also said that he does not believe in concepts such as [[unidentified flying objects|UFOs]], [[extraterrestrial life|aliens]], or [[Bigfoot]].<ref name="afterlife">{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xuKhy13rA4| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211027/9xuKhy13rA4| archive-date=2021-10-27|title=Rob Zombie Pt1 - What happens when you Die| date=April 15, 2008|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=December 22, 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref> He criticized the initial cancellation of the 2020 horror film ''[[The Hunt (2020 film)|The Hunt]]'' following an outcry from U.S. President [[Donald Trump]] and [[Trumpism|his supporters]], stating, "As far as [canceling] ''The Hunt'', that's just a bullshit [[sacrificial lamb]] that solves nothing in society, but they always do that. If it wasn't that movie it would have been a video game or sometimes it was somebody's rock album."<ref>{{Cite news|last=Andrews|first=Travis M.|title=Trump weighed in on a movie, then the studio canceled it. Now the director has something to say.|language=en-US|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2019/08/19/trump-weighed-movie-then-studio-canceled-it-now-director-has-something-say/|access-date=November 9, 2020|issn=0190-8286}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Nichols|first1=Mackenzie|date=September 12, 2019|title=Rob Zombie on 'The Hunt' Cancellation and Working With Low Budgets|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/rob-zombie-3-from-hell-the-hunt-1203319711/|access-date=November 9, 2020|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref>