Nita Strauss Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Nita Strauss Quick Info
Height5 ft 7 in
Weight61 kg
Date of BirthDecember 7, 1986
Zodiac SignSagittarius
BoyfriendJosh Villalta

Nita Strauss is an American musician who began touring with Alice Cooper as the lead guitarist in 2014. Apart from it, she has been a part of other rock bands like The Iron Maidens, Femme Fatale, and has also recorded as a solo artist. She has more than 80k followers on Twitter, more than 450k followers on Instagram, more than 250k followers on Facebook, and more than 50k subscribers on YouTube.

Born Name

Nita Strauss

Nick Name

Mega Murray, Hurricane Nita, The Hurricane

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Los Angeles, California, United States

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Nita dropped out of high school in her junior year to launch her musical career.

Occupation

Musician

Family

  • Father – Her father is a former musician.
  • Siblings – Varsha Strauss (Younger Sister)
  • Others – Johann Strauss I (Paternal Ancestor) (Austrian Composer), Panji Trihatmodjo (Brother-in-Law)

Manager

Nita is managed by Josh Villalta.

Genre

Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Deathcore, Tribute Music, Instrumental Metal

Instruments

Guitar, Backing Vocals

Labels

  • Sumerian Records
  • Powerslave Records

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

61 kg or 134.5 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Nita has dated –

  • Josh Villalta – As of 2019, Nita is dating her manager Josh Villalta, who is also the drummer on her debut solo album, Controlled Chaos.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    She has Austrian ancestry on her father’s side.

    Hair Color

    Blonde

    Eye Color

    Green

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Often wears a nose ring and choker

    Brand Endorsements

    Nita Strauss has endorsed the following brands –

    • Guitar Center (Featuring her song Mariana Trench) (2019)
    • Ibanez Guitars
    • Roland
    • Grover Allman
    • Trifecta Nutrition
    • Renaissance Periodization
    • Total Music Source
    • Headrush

    Nita Strauss Favorite Things

    • Guitar Player – Steve Vai
    • Guitar Albums – Animals As Leaders (2009), Perpetual Burn (1988), Dragon’s Kiss (1988), Passages (1994), Powers Of Ten (1992), Liquid Tension Experiment (1998), Maximum Security (1987), Meltdown (1991), Surfing With The Alien (1987), Passion And Warfare (1990)
    • Wrestlers – The Ultimate Warrior, Rob Van Dam
    • Song By Alice Cooper To Perform – Feed My Frankenstein (from the album Hey Stoopid)
    • Shirts To Wear On Stage – “Ego Kills Talent”, “Stay Humble or Be Humbled”
    • Stoic Quotes – “There is no easy way from the earth to the stars” by Seneca, Memento Mori (Latin for “Remember that you will die”)
    • Piece Of Gear – Guitar

    SourceYouTube, MusicRadar.com, Sportskeeda.com, GuitarPlayer.com, DailyStoic.com, YouTube

    Nita Strauss Facts

  • She topped Guitar World‘s list of ’10 Female Guitar Players You Should Know’ in 2011.
  • Nita became a huge fan of WWE wrestling after being introduced to it by her boyfriend Josh.
  • She has 2 rescue dogs named Bentley and Motley.
  • Controlled Chaos, her debut solo album reached #1 on the Billboard charts of ‘Top New Artists’ upon its release in April 2018. For the funding, she launched a Kickstarter campaign which helped her raise 8 times the intended amount and crossed her initial goal in 2 hours.
  • Her single Mariana Trench (from Controlled Chaos) was used as the official theme of WWE’s NXT TakeOver: WarGames in 2018.
  • In 2018, Nita received the distinction of being the first female Ibanez signature artist with her own model guitar, named the Ibanez JIVA10.
  • Featured Image by Biha / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0

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