Dani Filth is an English musician best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the extreme metal band Cradle of Filth. Born on July 25, 1973, in Suffolk, England, he formed the band in 1991, which has since gained a significant following in the gothic and black metal scenes. Filth is recognized for his distinctive high-pitched vocals and theatrical stage presence. In addition to his work with Cradle of Filth, Dani Filth has collaborated with various artists and bands, contributing to multiple side projects. He is also known for his interest in horror literature and film, often drawing inspiration from these themes in his music and lyrics.