Benji Madden

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Musician (1979)
Mon Mar 04 2024
By   Will Grey

Relationship Timeline Of Benji Madden

Wife
Wife : Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have been married since 2015.

Benji Madden is an American musician who is the co-founder of the punk rock band Good Charlotte. He is an award-winning musician and serves as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist. Benji also appeared as the coach on The Voice Australia from 2015 to 2016.

Keeping his professional triumph aside, Madden is a celebrity husband too. Yes, the American musician sprung to the limelight after being in a relationship with the popular actress, Cameron Diaz. Let's take a look at Benji's life in this article.

Inside Benji Madden And Cameron Diaz Married Life

Madden and Diaz have been in blissful nuptials since January 2015.  The couple first officially laid eyes on one another in May 2014 at a house party organized by Cameron. Before that, they were in the same social circle and knew each other just as a celebrity.

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden were photographed together.
Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden were photographed together.
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The relationship moved forward to an engagement within six months. In October 2014, the Annie actress was spotted wearing a big ring. The news of Madden and Diaz's engagement was only confirmed just before Christmas.

Just when Benji and Cameron's love life was slowly fading from the media, the couple dropped another banger. Yes, the engaged couple tied the knot in a low-key wedding ceremony at their Beverly Hills home.

The celebrity couple have been in a blissful nuptials for almost a decade now. To this date, their love is still intact and the husband-wife duo often gives insight into their feelings for one another. However, they don't flaunt their married life on social media just like other celebrities.

Madden's Ex-wife And Previous Relationships

Prior to exchanging the wedding vows with Cameron Diaz, Madden was set to marry twice. Yes, he got engaged to his Japanese girlfriend Rin Kozue in 2004. Later,  he exchanged an engagement ring with the Australian singer and songwriter Sophie Monk. Monk and Madden dated for 10 months from August 2006

The ex-pair was engaged in June 2007 but later split up in January 2008. Like Benji, Cameron was romantically involved with Carlos De La Torre, Matt Dillon, Jared Letto, and Justin Timberlake.

A Look At Benji Madden Kid

After Benji married, his loving wife, Cameron Diaz spoke of wanting to have kids and a family. Years later, on December 30, 2019, at 1:58 p.m. at Cedar's Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, her wish came true as the married couple were blessed with a daughter named Raddix Madden.

The American musician Benji Madden and his spouse Cameron Diaz holded hands of their daughter.
The American musician Benji Madden and his spouse Cameron Diaz held the hands of their daughter.
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Raddix is the best thing that has happened to Madden and Diaz. The romantic duo has embraced their role as parents. The Bad Teacher actress talked about co-parenting her kids with Benji.

Diaz said, "He's such an amazing father. I'm so lucky he's my baby's daddy. He's so incredible." She also added that Benji takes care of their daughter and puts her down to bed. As for now, the American musician and his actress wife have been secretive about their daughter. 

But, the married couple spills some beans about Raddix. As per Diaz, her child loves bone broth and fresh herbs. Similarly, she has inherited Benji's music interest. Raddix enjoys listening to Baby Shark.

Explore Benji Madden Net Worth And Real Estate

Not only the Bad Teacher actress but, Cameron Diaz's husband, Benji Madden is also wealthy. He holds a net worth of around $40 Million. Madden's richness is thanks to his sound professional career as a musician and actor.

Besides being a singer and performer, Madden runs a management company MDDN, and serves as its CEO. Similarly, marrying Diaz who has a net worth of $140 Million, has uplifted his financial status more.

The wealthy celebrity duo has invested millions into real estate. For instance, Madden and Diaz purchased a home in Studio City for $2.178 million in 2017. In addition to this luxury house, the married pair paid $14.7 million for a new mansion in Beverly Hills in October 2020.

Not only this, but the duo invested yet another $12.67 million for an 11,000-square-foot mansion in Montecito, California in 2022. Benji also owns old and new cars including a ‘63 model Ford Galaxy, Jeep Cherokee, and Porsche 911.

Madden's Interest In Music Since Early Days

Benji Madden was born on March 11, 1979, in Waldorf, Maryland. He was one of the twin children of Robin Madden and Roger Combs. Benji has been interested in music since a young age and created a music band named Good Charlotte with his identical twin brother, Joel, at the age of 17.

Benji Madden and his co-star from Good Charlotte.
Benji Madden and his co-star from Good Charlotte.
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From such a young age, Benji began playing and producing music. It was not only his interest that led Madden to begin his professional life at 17. His father left the family when he was 16, leading him to change his last name to his mother's maiden name due to financial struggles after their exile from their home.

Soon after, Joel and Benji were joined by two of their school friends and the Good Charlotte ran well. Over the years, the punk rock band has given several songs such as Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, The Anthem, Girls & Boys, The Young & the Hopeless, and Hold On.

To this day, Diaz's husband has appeared in several music TV shows. Similarly, he has been awarded accolades at the MTV Video Music Awards, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, and NRJ Music Awards.

Benji Madden Has Three Siblings

Madden has three siblings, two brothers, and a sister whom he can count on anytime. His identical twin brother, Joel Madden, has been with him in business as well. Besides Joel, Benji has an older brother named Josh Madden and a younger sister named Sarah Madden.

Benji Madden and his twin brother, Joel Madden, are married to Hollywood  celeb.
Benji Madden and his twin brother, Joel Madden, are married to Hollywood celeb.
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Benji created an apparel line Made Clothing, alongside his brothers. The brand's name was changed to DCMA Collective, and the brothers opened a store in Los Angeles in 2006. However, it is out of business now.

Growing up, Benji attended the same high school as his brothers and sister. Yes, the Madden siblings went to La Plata High School, which is located in La Plata, Maryland. Joel is married to Nichole Richie, a fashion designer and TV personality.

Interested In Boxing And Tattoos

Aside from music, Benji is interested in boxing and tattoos. He has inked most of his body parts. Notable tattoos of Madden include that of Benjamin Franklin that covers most of his back and Orioles O’s next to his ear.

Likewise, Madden's other interest is in boxing. He participated in a match against MTV and VH1 host Riki Rachtman on the show Ellismania 5: Get These Brawls.

During the match, Benji won the knock in under two minutes. Besides participation, he closely follows MMA.

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