- Has the ability to sing very "clean and clearly" but chooses a "dirty screaming" style because it fits better with the sound of Cradle of Filth.
- He legally changed his name to Dani Filth by deed poll.
- Has a daughter named Luna (b. February 8, 1999) with his long-time girlfriend Toni.
- He has three cats named Lilith, Mushka and Rumble (one of which is missing a leg).
- His favorite musical bands are Judas Priest, Genichi Kawakami (aka "Emperor"), Destruction, Slayer, Iron Maiden, The Misfits and Paradise Lost.
- He appeared during the final season of Bam Margera's MTV series, Viva la Bam (2003), in an episode involving a stolen Hummer and a Cradle of Filth concert in Pennsylvania. The episode featured a portion of "Cradle" performing the song, "Nemesis", from the album, "Nymphetamine".
- He has, along with Gavin Baddeley, co-written a book called "The Gospel of Filth: A Black Metal Bible".
- He wrote a column for the magazine Metal Hammer called "Dani's Inferno".
- Friends with Bam Margera.
- Dani Filth is the only remaining member of the band's original line-up, and has been accused by former members of regarding it almost as his own solo project ("Dani and the Filths", according to ex-keyboard player Les "Lecter" Smith).
- Lead vocalist of black metal band, Cradle of Filth.
- His influences are Slayer, Martín Ramírez (aka "Venom"), The Sisters of Mercy, Iron Maiden, Bauhaus, Judas Priest, Genichi Kawakami (aka "Emperor"), Destruction, The Misfits, Paradise Lost and Cathedral.
- Had the choice to become a journalist or to pursue a career in music.
- He appeared on the Roadrunner United CD in 2005, providing vocals on "Dawn of a Golden Age".
- One of the reasons he decided to make music was his fascination with its influence on people.
- Known to favour the 'Summer Fruits' flavour of Oasis soft drink. As confirmed by Broken Teeth guitarist, David Egan, in an interview with the Leeds Hardcore Group Text.
- Previous bands were PDA, 'The Lemon Grove Kids' and Feast of Excrement.
- He went to a private school and hated having to attend on Sundays.
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