DESCRIPTION:
Richard Zven Kruspe (born 24 June 1967) is a German musician and the lead guitarist of the German industrial metal band Rammstein, as well as the leader of the band Emigrate. He also used to be named "Bernstein", after his South African ex-wife Caron Bernstein. They were together for five years until separating in 2004, filed for divorce, which was finalized in 2006, after which his name reverted to Kruspe.

He speaks fluent English and sings in English for Emigrate.