Livia Zita (born Lívia Zita Lokay[1] on 21 December 1984 in Budapest, Hungary[2]) is a Hungarian voiceover actress and rock singer, best known for her work with the Danish heavy metal band King Diamond, to which she belongs as a guest musician in studio and backing vocalist in live performances since 2003.
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Birth name | Lívia Zita Lokay |
Also known as | Livia Zita-Bendix, Livia Zita |
Born | (1984-12-21) 21 December 1984 (age 37) Budapest, Hungary |
Genres | Heavy metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician, artist, voice actress, graphic designer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | Roadrunner, Metal Blade |
Thanks to her marriage with King Diamond (Kim Bendix Petersen), Livia has also contributed to Diamond's band Mercyful Fate. She lives with her husband in Dallas, Texas, USA, and she's an American citizen, under her married name Livia Zita-Bendix Lokay.[citation needed]
She's also his business partner, and is working with him to compile old footage for two planned DVD releases of King Diamond and Mercyful Fate live performances. She also helped him make remastered editions of the King Diamond albums The Spider's Lullabye, The Graveyard, Voodoo and House of God.[3]
Among her personal projects are voice over acting, the design of 3D art and artistic photographs, as well as working with clay, resin, cooked goods, and many more media.[citation needed]
She is also very health conscious, practicing yoga and contortion.[citation needed]
In 2017, Zita and King Diamond had their first son, Byron.[4]
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