Talinda Ann Bennington Biography

Talinda Ann Bennington's Personal Life

Talinda Ann Bennington was once a married woman but currently lives as a widow of the later singer Chester Bennington. Her husband is the lead vocalist of the very famous rock band, Linkin Park.

The lovely couple first met in 2004 through a mutual friend and soon started dating each other. After dating for about two years, the duo exchanged vows in front of their families and close friends in 2006.

Talinda and Chester have three children, twin daughters, Lila and Lilly Bennington (born in 2008), and a son Tyler Lee Bennington (born in 2006). Moreover, she is a stepmother to three more children.

Jaime from her husband's former affair with girlfriend Elka Brand, Draven Sebastian from his first wife Samatha Marie Olit and an adopted son Isaiah Bennington.

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The two lived a happy life and seemed very well bonded together. Chester even credited her wife Talinda for supporting and encouraging him at his tough times.

Everything was going well until, on July 20, 2017, her partner Chester Bennington took his own life at his home. The police confirmed it as a suicide and their love story came to a sad ending. Bennington's funeral took place at South Coast Botanic Garden located in California.

Social Media Presence

Talinda Ann Bennington is quite active on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. She boasts 111K followers on Instagram, 219K followers on Twitter, and a few thousand followers on her Facebook.

The mother of three posts picture and videos of herself with her children, relatives, and close friends on her social media. Furthermore, she even actively participates with the awareness and campaign activities that deal with issues such as suicide and mental health. 

How Much is Talinda Ann Bennington's Net Worth?

Talinda Ann Bennington owns an estimated net worth of around $200 K which she earned from her modeling career. However, before the time of his demise, her husband Chester Bennington boasted an incredible net worth of $30 million. 

She received all of his wealth as an inheritance after her partner's death. So, Mrs. Bennington is worth more than $30 million, as of 2019. In addition, the couple also purchased a house in Los Angeles for a price of $2.4 million in May 2017. But the house was later sold for $2.165 million in August 2018.

Quick Facts About Talinda Ann Bennington

• Talinda Ann Bennington was born Talinda Ann Bentley on September 18, 1976, in Indio, California, United States.
• The former model holds American nationality and belongs to a white ethnicity.
• Talinda graduated from Los Angeles Music Academy in 1995.
• Before her marriage, she worked as a teacher, bartender, and also an animal trainer.
• She stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 55 Kg.
• Her body measurement is 34-28-34 inches.
• The celebrity wife's hair color is black and the eyes are dark brown.
• As of 2019, she is 42 years old.