Dorian Electra Fridkin Gomberg, also known as Dorian Electra, born Dorian Electra Fridkin Gomberg, is a trailblazing American hyperpop auteur, gender-fluid performance artist, and cultural theorist whose maximalist anthems dissect capitalism, masculinity, and queer desire with surgical wit.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Dorian Electra Fridkin Gomberg
- Stage Name: Dorian Electra
- Born: June 25, 1992
- Age: 34 years old
- Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Video Director, Performance Artist
- Height: 168 cm
- Religion: Judaism
- Parents: Paul Gomberg & Paula Fridkin
- Siblings: None
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship: Single
- Net Worth: $2.4 Million to $3.8 Million
Early Life And Education
Dorian Electra was born on June 25, 1992 in Houston, Texas, to Paula Fridkin, a jewellery designer, and Paul Gomberg, a former rock musician turned attorney. Raised in a secular Jewish household of German-Russian and Ashkenazi descent, they are ethnically Jewish-American.
From age six they trained in ballet and violin, later graduating from the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. They earned a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Chicago in 2014, penning a thesis on “The Ethics of Spectacle.”
Career
Electra detonated onto screens with the 2015 viral single “Flamboyant,” a baroque-pop treatise on excess. Albums Flamboyant (2019), My Agenda (2020), and Fanfare (2023) weaponise EDM, metal, and Renaissance polyphony to critique patriarchy and late-stage capitalism.
They have headlined Boiler Room, directed every music video, and collaborated with Charli XCX, 100 gecs, and Village People. In 2025 they scored A24’s queer sci-fi short Iron Knight and launched the genderless fragrance line “Electra Parfum.”
Social Media
- Instagram: @dorianelectra
- TikTok: @dorianelectra
- YouTube: Dorian Electra
Personal Life
Dorian stands 168 centimetres tall and keeps a minimalist loft in Los Angeles’ Arts District. They identify as gender-fluid, use they/them pronouns, and maintain an open yet fiercely private romantic life.
A small Star of David tattoo on the left wrist nods to heritage; daily hormone micro-dosing sculpts their signature androgynous silhouette. Their height is repeatedly confirmed across tour riders and Vogue Scandinavia fittings.
Net Worth
Dorian Electra’s estimated net worth ranges from $2.4 million to $3.8 million, accrued through 250-million streams, sold-out 2024 world tour grosses, A24 soundtrack royalties, Electra Parfum equity, and six-figure Sync placements for Apple and Gucci.