Dweezil Zappa – Frank Zappa’s Son

Dweezil Zappa was born on the 5th of September, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an American rock guitarist and an actor.

Dweezil Zappa’s net worth is $3 million. He is the son of the famous musician Frank Zappa. He is married to his wife Megan Marsicano. Dweezil is the father of two children from his previous marriage.

Net Worth and Earnings

As stated earlier, Dweezil Zappa’s net worth is $3 million. He has collected such a fortune from his career as a rock guitarist and a musician. He is also an occasional actor. However, most of Zappa’s incomes come from his successful musical career.

Dweezil Zappa is an American Guitarist. Picture source: Englert.

Dweezil Zappa released his first album at the age of 12. After that in 1980, Zappa worked as an MTV VJ. He also has recorded some solo albums as well as started playing for other artists. According to Chron, the average earnings of a guitarist is $67,000 per year. As he has been playing for more than 30 years, he probably earns much more than that.

In 2016, Zappa went to tour to celebrate the 5oth anniversary of the Release of Frank Zappa’s album freak out. The tour was titled 5o years of Frank: Dweezil Zappa plays Whatever the F*** He wants- The Cease and Desist Tour. He must have received a considerable amount of cash from the tour.

Dweezil Zappa has released seven solo albums such as confession, Via Zammata, Go With What You Know and many more. One of his famous album “My Guitar Wants to Kill your Mama” is available on Amazon and costs $14.46. Zappa must have earned a considerable amount of money by selling records as well.

In 1990, Zappa also voice acted in the animated series Duckman as Ajax Duckman. He also made an appearance in Normal Life. He had also voice acted in one episode the Metalocalypse.

Family and Relationship

Dweezil Zappa was born to father Frank Zappa and mother, Gail Zappa. His father is a famous musician and performer. He was raised along with his elder sister Moon Zappa, young sister Diva Zappa and younger brother Ahmet Zappa. He belongs to Sicilian, Greek, French, Irish and Danish descent. 

Dweezil Zappa along with his father Frank Zappa. Picture source: Live Music News. 

Dweezil Zappa was in romantic relationships with musician Lisa Loeb. The ex-couple started dating since 1998 and parted ways in 2004. During this time Zappa and Loeb wrote and performed music together. Zappa toured with Leob’s band and the former couple even hosted Dweezil and Lisa on Food Network.

After that, Zappa got married to fashion stylist Lauren Knudsen on 3rd September of 2005 in Los Angeles. They together have two daughters Zola Frank Zappa and Ceylon Indira Zappa. However, their relationship couldn’t last long and got separated in 2010. In 2010, Knudsen filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences and appealed for the legal custody of two daughters. Zappa’s divorce case is still unresolved.

In April 2012, Dweezil got married to Megan Marsicano in a private ceremony in Los Angeles. Dweezil Zappa’s wife Megan helped him from having a mental breakdown when he had a tough divorce with his first wife.

 Dweezil Zappa along with his wife Megan Marsicano. Picture source: Getty.

As of now, Zappa and Madicano are living a happy life together.

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