Acting
Frank Benbini
Place of birth
Leicester - England - UK
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Acting
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2 titles
Frank Benbini (real name Mark Francis Reid), born in Leicester, United Kingdom, is the drummer in the Fun Lovin' Criminals, following on from their original drummer Steve "O" Borovini and Maxwell "Mackie" Jayson. As well as being known as Frank Benbini, he also goes by the names Uncle Frank and TRM which stands for "The Rhythm Man". Frank joined FLC as their drummer in May 2003 - although he had known the band for many years previously (their first meeting was at Rock City in Nottingham in 1996) - after having worked for a while as Mackie's technician. Along with drumming, Frank also provides backing vocals to tracks on FLC's more recent albums and when performing live with the Fun Lovin' C…
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Voted the world’s coolest band, Fun Lovin’ Criminals are back with a vengeance, with a new live concert film. The concert film features all their greatest hits, including "Scooby Snacks", "King of New York" and "The Fun Lovin’ Criminal", and was recorded at Shepherds Bush Empire. All the live footage, and the bonus material is previously unreleased and has never been seen by any FLC fan.
Fun Lovin’ Criminals: The Bong Remains the Same
2014
NRFrank Benbini's rise from a UK council estate to global musician, touring with major artists and recording as Uncle Frank, while navigating industry challenges and personal struggles.
To Be Frank
2025