Synyster Gates and his wife Michelle DiBenedetto have a son named Nicolangelo Saint James Haner. Synyster Gates has a daughter Monroe Saint James Haner.
Synyster is 41 years old and was born on July 7, 1981, as Brian Elwin Haner Jr. He is best known as the lead guitarist and the backing vocalist of the heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold.
The guitarist’s talents with the guitar have been widely lauded as he was once ranked ninth on the list of Best Metal Guitarists by the publication Guitar World. Other publications like Total Guitar have also complemented his abilities with the axe.
One of the main reasons why Synyster is such a talented guitarist is that he studied classical and jazz guitar at Los Angeles’s Musicians Institute. There, he was part of the Guitar Institute of Music program.
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Synyster Gates Family
Synyster Gates family consists of his wife and two children. Synyster also has a brother named Brent, and a half-sister named McKenna.
The guitarist is the son of famous comedy musician Brian Elwin Haner Sr. and his first wife Jan Gera. The two got married in 1980.
Brian is best known for touring with fellow comedian Jeff Dunham and has even worked as a session musician for his son’s band. Synyster’s brother, Brent, works as an insurance agent for Trinity One Insurance.
Jan and Brian divorced in 1990 and the comedian is now married to a comedic hypnotist named Suzy, with whom he has a daughter named McKenna, who was born in 1997.
Synyster Gates Wife
Synyster Gates wife Michelle DiBenedetto is an influencer and businesswoman. Michelle owns and operates the Saint Owen brand of eyewear.
The guitarist’s wife was born on April 7, 1982, and is twins with Valary Sanders, with whom she runs the Saint Owen brand. Valary is married to M Shadows who is the lead singer of the band, Avenged Sevenfold, which Synyster is also a part of.
Unlike her husband and twin sister, Michelle does not like her private life to be made public and has privatized her Instagram account. There are only 344 followers on the account as she has never once made it public.
Michelle and Valary’s brand, Saint Owen, is publicized as a Rock and Roll eyewear brand and is vastly popular on Instagram, where the brand’s page itself has over 29.8K followers.
Synyster Gates And Michelle DiBenedetto Married Life
Synyster Gates and Michelle DiBenedetto got married on May 7, 2010. Michelle now goes by Michelle Haner, which is Synyster’s real last name.
Michelle met Synyster when he was in the eighth grade and the two have known each other since. In fact, Valary and Michelle have been with the band since the start, and Valary especially is known as Screaming Demon Girly by the band’s fans.
As for their relationship, Michelle has been very private about her presence on social media. One of the main reasons why is due to the fact that many of their wedding day pictures were leaked onto the internet without their consent.
Synyster Gates Kids
Synyster Gates kids names are Nicolangelo Saint James Haner and Monroe Saint James Haner.
Both of Synyster’s children come from his marriage with Michelle. The guitarist loves his children very much and often posts them on social media.
Nicolangelo Saint James Haner
Nicoangelo Saint James Harner was born on May 14, 2017. He is 5 years old.
At only five, the boy can be seen mostly with his parents, both of whom have done a good job of not posting him much online.
This decision stems from their previous experience with people sharing their pictures without consent.
Monroe Saint James Haner
Monroe Saint James Hamer was born on October 21, 2019. She is 3 years old.
Since little Monroe’s birth, Synyster has only posted one more picture of her during Christmas 2020 where she can be seen playing with the tree and lights.
Judging by that picture, the young girl is growing along nicely and is very cute and chunky.