Editing Fred Durst (section)

== Personal life ==

=== Relationships & Children ===
While serving in the Navy, Durst was stationed in [[Oakland, California]], where he married his first wife Rachel Tergesen in 1990. They had a daughter named Adriana Durst, born on June 3, 1990. Durst and Tergesen divorced in 1993 following a domestic disturbance in which the couple engaged in a heated argument. Durst was later arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, receiving a fine of $5,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L-dMUv5I7g&t=919s|title=VH1 Driven: Fred Durst|website=YouTube |date=October 25, 2012 }}</ref>

Durst has a son named Dallas born August 30, 2001, with his ex-girlfriend, actress Jennifer Thayer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=123851 |title=Limp Bizkit'S Fred Durst Gets Married |publisher=Blabbermouth.Net |access-date=July 19, 2009 |archive-date=July 23, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090723181205/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=123851 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.contactmusic.com/fred-durst/news/durst-slams-press-for-son-mistake |title=Durst Slams Press For Son Mistake |date=January 28, 2004 |publisher=contactmusic.com |access-date=March 5, 2020 |archive-date=August 10, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190810123727/http://www.contactmusic.com/fred-durst/news/durst-slams-press-for-son-mistake |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2009, Durst married Esther Nazarov and split after three months.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Everett |first=Cristina |url=http://articles.nydailynews.com/2009-09-29/gossip/17931925_1_networking-site-las-vegas-fred-durst |title=Fred Durst confirms split with wife of three months, Esther Nazarov, on Twitter |date=September 29, 2009 |work=Daily News |location=New York |access-date=September 30, 2011 |archive-date=October 25, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025231510/http://articles.nydailynews.com/2009-09-29/gossip/17931925_1_networking-site-las-vegas-fred-durst |url-status=dead }}</ref> Durst married his third wife,<ref name="APDurst">{{cite news |url=https://www.apnews.com/8effe2dc3b8347cea7d7c830baca0166 |title=Fred Durst finalizes divorce |website=APnews.com |date=February 28, 2019 |agency=Associated Press |access-date=April 29, 2019 |archive-date=April 30, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190430032247/https://www.apnews.com/8effe2dc3b8347cea7d7c830baca0166 |url-status=live }}</ref> make-up artist Kseniya Beryazina,<ref name="Peopledurst" /> in 2012.<ref name="APDurst" /> They filed for divorce in September 2018<ref name="Peopledurst">{{cite web |url=https://people.com/music/limp-bizkit-fred-durst-files-divorce-kseniya-beryazina/ |title=Limp Bizkit Frontman Fred Durst Files for Divorce from Kseniya Beryazina: Report |last=Zauzmer |first=Emily |website=People |access-date=April 29, 2019 |archive-date=September 27, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190927175326/https://people.com/music/limp-bizkit-fred-durst-files-divorce-kseniya-beryazina/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and finalized it in 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fred Durst finalizes divorce |url=https://apnews.com/article/8effe2dc3b8347cea7d7c830baca0166 |website=AP News |date=February 28, 2019 |access-date=March 18, 2020}}</ref> Durst married Arles Durst in 2022.<ref>{{cite web|author=Chad Childers |url=https://loudwire.com/limp-bizkit-fred-durst-married-fourth-time-arles/ |title=REPORT: Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst Has Married for a Fourth Time |publisher=Loudwire.com |date= August 7, 2022|accessdate=August 7, 2022}}</ref>

=== Arrests ===
On July 13, 1999, Durst was arrested for kicking a stage security guard in the head. Durst was released on $50,000 bail and was later fined in exchange for reduced charges.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fred Durst arrested for Allegedly kicking security guard |url=https://www.mtv.com/news/mi8j63/limp-bizkits-fred-durst-arrested-for-allegedly-kicking-security-guard |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927071402/https://www.mtv.com/news/mi8j63/limp-bizkits-fred-durst-arrested-for-allegedly-kicking-security-guard |archive-date=September 27, 2022 |website=[[MTV]]}}</ref>

In 2007, Durst pleaded [[Nolo contendere|no-contest]] to seven misdemeanor charges, including battery, assault and reckless driving. According to court documents, Durst hit two Los Angeles residents with his car on October 25, 2006. He was given a 120-day suspended sentence, 20 hours community service and a $1,500 fine.<ref>{{cite web |date=September 14, 2007 |title=Fred Durst pleads no contest to assault, battery and reckless driving charges |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2007/09/14/fred-durst-pleads-no-contest-to-assault-battery-and-reckless-driving-charges/ |access-date=December 13, 2021 |website=Orange County Register |language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Russia ===
In 2015, Durst stated his interest in obtaining a Russian passport and spending half of the year in [[Crimea]].<ref name="BB151009">{{Cite magazine |last=Kozlov |first=Vladimir |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/6722889/fred-durst-films-russia-crimea |title=Fred Durst Wants to Make Films for the 'Great Future' of Russia and Annexed Crimea |date=October 9, 2015 |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=April 17, 2020 |archive-date=April 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200424115017/https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/6722889/fred-durst-films-russia-crimea |url-status=live }}</ref> On October 8, 2015, the Russian newspaper ''[[Izvestia]]'' reported that Durst responded positively to [[Sergey Aksyonov]]'s call to settle in Crimea. He wrote a letter stating that [[Vladimir Putin]] is "a&nbsp;great guy with clear moral principles and a nice person".<ref name="RFE151021">{{Cite news |last=Shamanska |first=Anna |url=http://www.rferl.org/content/ukraine-separatists-ready-for-limp-bizkit/27318706.html |title=DNR Ready For Limp Bizkit And Its 'Hot Dog Flavored Water' |date=October 21, 2015 |work=[[Radio Free Europe]] |access-date=October 26, 2015 |archive-date=October 26, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151026101746/http://www.rferl.org/content/ukraine-separatists-ready-for-limp-bizkit/27318706.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=October 8, 2015 |title=Лідер Limp Bizkit хоче переїхати до Криму, а Путіна вважає "хорошим хлопцем" |url=https://tsn.ua/glamur/lider-limp-bizkit-hoche-pereyihati-do-krimu-a-putina-vvazhaye-horoshim-hlopcem-508891.html |access-date=January 4, 2025 |website=ТСН.ua |language=uk}}</ref> Additionally, at a concert during the 'Money Sucks Tour' in [[Voronezh]], Russia, he picked up a flag thrown on stage, which he did not realize had an anti-Ukrainian slogan on it. Because of these controversies, he was banned by the [[Security Service of Ukraine]] from entering Ukraine for five years starting in November 2015 "in&nbsp;the interests of guaranteeing the security" of the country.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 8, 2019 |title=NewsOne заявив про скасування телемосту з Росією {{!}} Український тиждень |url=https://tyzhden.ua/newsone-zaiavyv-pro-skasuvannia-telemostu-z-rosiieiu/ |access-date=January 4, 2025 |language=uk}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/35155170/limp-bizkits-fred-durst-is-banned-from-ukraine-for-five-years-for-security-reasons |title=Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst is banned from Ukraine for five years for security reasons |date=December 21, 2015 |publisher=BBC |access-date=December 30, 2015 |archive-date=December 24, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151224101759/http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/35155170/limp-bizkits-fred-durst-is-banned-from-ukraine-for-five-years-for-security-reasons |url-status=live }}</ref> In an official statement, Durst denied reports of asking to acquire Russian citizenship.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kyivpost.com/post/7332 |title=Limp Bizkit front man Fred Durst banned from Ukraine; singer thinks decision unfair |date=December 22, 2015 |publisher=Kyiv Post |access-date=April 8, 2024 }}</ref>

=== Miscellaneous ===
During the [[2018 California wildfires]], Durst's house burned down and he lost a majority of his possessions. His bandmate, Wes Borland, also lost several pieces of equipment in the fire due to them being stored in Durst's home in anticipation of a scheduled recording session.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/limp-bizkit-fred-durst-house-burn-down-california-fires/ |title=LIMP BIZKIT FRONTMAN FRED DURST'S HOUSE BURNS DOWN IN CALIFORNIA FIRES |last=Sharp |first=Tyler |website=Loudwire |date=November 11, 2018 |access-date=April 24, 2019 |archive-date=April 27, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427001232/https://loudwire.com/limp-bizkit-fred-durst-house-burn-down-california-fires/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

Durst is known for regularly wearing a red [[New York Yankees]] baseball cap.<ref>{{Cite news |last=DiVita |first=Joe |date=October 11, 2023 |title=Why Does Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst Wear a Red New York Yankees Hat? |url=https://loudwire.com/why-limp-bizkit-fred-durst-wears-red-yankees-hat/ |access-date=January 7, 2024 |work=[[Loudwire]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Usher |first=Tom |date=January 5, 2017 |title=Becoming Old and Searching for Myself at a Present Day Limp Bizkit Concert |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/becoming-old-and-searching-for-myself-at-a-present-day-limp-bizkit-concert/ |access-date=January 7, 2024 |work=[[Vice (magazine)|Vice]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Lucia |first=Joe |date=August 16, 2024 |title=New ''SC Featured'' segment will examine the legacy of the New York Yankees baseball cap |url=https://awfulannouncing.com/mlb/sc-featured-new-york-yankees-cap.html |access-date=January 7, 2024 |work=Awful Announcing}}</ref>