Background
Zappa was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Frank and Gail Zappa. According to her father Frank, she was given the name Diva "because of the loud quality of her voice.
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Zappa was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Frank and Gail Zappa. According to her father Frank, she was given the name Diva "because of the loud quality of her voice.
She is the youngest child of musician Frank Zappa. Since then, she has also appeared in Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998), National Lampoon"s Pledge This! (2006), as well as various television shows including Felicity, Brothers & Sisters, and The Mighty Boosh. In 1999, Zappa released a comedy single called "When the Ball Drops" about her "hunt for someone to make out with on the Millennium".
Tipper Gore played drums on the recording and Kristin Gore sang backup vocals.
Zappa runs her own website/business called "Hand Made Beauty" where she sells her own self-designed and made clothing. The clothing is primarily knitted or crocheted, and consists of hats, ponchos and skirts.
A percentage of all sales are donated to the Creative Visions Foundation. She was initially taught how to knit by Laurie Metcalf.
She does not plan her work, preferring to work in a spontaneous manner.
A full-length dress she knitted was worn to the 2009 Grammy Awards by ChloƩ Trujillo, the wife of Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo. She also made a cape for Diablo Cody. On October 29, 2013, she appeared in the United Kingdom premiere of her late father"s orchestral work 200 Motels at the Royal Festival Hall, London, playing the role of Groupie 2 (Lucy).