Tom Araya
- January 4, 2024
- Metal Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Tom Araya |
| Occupation | Metal Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 6, 1961(1961-06-06) |
| Age | 63 |
| Birthplace | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile |
| Birth City | Valparaíso Region |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Tom Araya Biography
| Name | Tom Araya |
| Birthday | Jun 6 |
| Birth Year | 1961 |
| Place Of Birth | Viña del Mar |
| Home Town | Valparaíso Region |
| Birth Country | Chile |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Sandra Araya |
| Children(s) | Ariel Asa Araya, Tomas Enrique Araya Jr. |
Tom Araya is one of the most popular and richest Metal Singer who was born on June 6, 1961 in Viña del Mar, Valparaíso Region, Chile. Vocalist and bassist for the American metal group Slayer which was placed #58 on the 100 Greatest Metal Vocalists of All Time list by Hit Parader.
He plays with the guitarist He performs alongside guitarist Kerry King in Slayer. in Slayer.
In the early 1980s, Araya’s eldest sister suggested he enroll in a program to become certified as a respiratory therapist. Araya’s father insisted he either find a job or enroll in the course. Araya enrolled in a two-year technical course, learning about air mixture ratios, drawing blood, and how to intubate.
Araya was employed as a respiratory therapist in the early 1980s and used his earnings to finance Slayer’s debut album Show No Mercy. Much of Araya’s lyrical content is about serial killers, a subject he finds interesting; his first credited lyrical contribution was the vampire-themed track “At Dawn They Sleep” from 1985’s Hell Awaits.
He got married to Sandra Araya in 1995 and they had two children called Ariel Asa and Tomas Enrique Araya.
Tom Araya Net Worth
| Net Worth | $14 Million |
| Source Of Income | Metal Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tom Araya is one of the richest Metal Singer from Chile. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Araya 's net worth $14 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He worked as a respiratory therapistwho saved funds to assist Slayer make their debut album.
The majority of his songs deal with serial killers.
Tomás Enrique Araya Díaz (Spanish pronunciation: [tom aɾaʝa] ; born June 6, 1961) is a Chilean-American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and bassist of the American thrash metal band Slayer. Araya is ranked fifty-eighth by Hit Parader on their list of the 100 Greatest Metal Vocalists of All Time.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Tom Araya height 5 ft 10 in Tom weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Tom Araya Dating?
According to our records, Tom Araya married to Sandra Araya. As of December 1, 2023, Tom Araya’s is not dating anyone.
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On March 12, 2010, Metal Hammer magazine published an interview with Slayer’s Dave Lombardo about Araya’s recovery. The drummer stated, “He’s recovering extremely quickly and really well. He is just moving forward and doing all the treatments and post operation stuff that he has to go through. He’s doing good.” On May 20, 2010, Slayer confirmed that they would play two songs on TV for Jimmy Kimmel Live! As a result of his surgery, Araya has significantly tempered his once aggressive on-stage movement and headbanging; now remaining relatively still during performances. On June 3, 2011, Araya received the keys to the city of his birth, Viña del Mar, Chile.
Facts & Trivia
Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Metal Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Chile. Tom Araya celebrates birthday on June 6 of every year.
In 2014, Araya made a cameo in the heavy metal horror film Hairmetal Shotgun Zombie Massacre: The Movie, directed by Joshua Allan Vargas.