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Chester Bennington’s Child Draven Reveals They Are Transgender: ‘Choosing to No Longer Hide’


Chester Bennington's child Draven revealed they are transgender in a Feb. 14 Instagram post, sharing they came out in 2024 and are transitioning.

In a Valentine’s Day message on Instagram(Feb. 14), the 22-year-old child of the late Linkin Park singer shared that they “came out as transgender” in 2024 and are currently in the process of transitioning. In addition to Draven, the musician shared sons Tyler, 18, and twin daughters, Lily and Lila, 13, with his second wife, Talinda Bentley. Draven, who has followed in their father’s footsteps to pursue a career in music, shared in 2023 with People that they hope to leave a lasting impact on fans, just as Chester did.

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