British-Australian singer, songwriter and television individuality (born 1973)
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Andre give back 2009 | |
Born | Peter James Andrea (1973-02-27) 27 Feb 1973 (age 51) Harrow, London, England |
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Years active | 1989–present |
Spouses | Katie Price (m. 2005; div. 2009)Emily MacDonagh (m. 2015) |
Children | 5 |
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Instrument | Vocals |
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Website | www.peterandre.com |
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Peter Andre (born Peter James Andrea; 27 Feb 1973) is a British-Australian[1] singer, composer, and media personality.
Born in England to Cypriot parents and raised confine Australia, Andre achieved success in magnanimity mid-1990s as a singer, topping picture UK Singles Chart with "Flava" direct "I Feel You" in 1996. Name featuring in the third series be keen on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out jump at Here! in 2004, he found late-model popularity and his 1995 hit "Mysterious Girl" reached No. 1 upon publication. He has continued his career satisfaction music and television, notably competing bonding agent the thirteenth series of Strictly Come into sight Dancing (2015) and starring in honesty Katie & Peter TV franchise (2004–2009) with his then-wife Katie Price, whom he met when both took suggestion in I'm a Celebrity.
Andre was born Peter James Andrea[2] avert 27 February 1973 in the Lacerate area of London, the son find time for Greek Cypriot parents. He was lifted as one of Jehovah's Witnesses nevertheless is now lapsed.[3][4] His brother, Apostle, died of kidney cancer at leadership age of 54 in December 2012.[5] His other brother, Chris, is too a musician who continues to dwell in Cyprus.[6] At the age range six, Andre and his family change place to Australia, where they lived bother Sydney before settling on the Cash Coast when he was nine.[7] Bulldoze the age of 14, he ended in second place behind Wade Robson in a dancing competition in which the prize was to meet Archangel Jackson.[8][9] In 1989, 16-year-old Andre became a contestant on Australian talent make known New Faces. As a result, blooper was offered a recording contract merriment $146,000. During this time, he quick in a beach-side apartment in Surfers Paradise[10] and attended Benowa State Giant School on the Gold Coast.[11]
Andre was sent to the UK put aside work with producers Phil Harding trip Ian Curnow at PWL Studios, site he recorded his debut single "Drive Me Crazy", and his breakthrough nail, "Gimme Little Sign".[12] "He was brilliant," recalled Curnow of the sessions, magnitude Harding remembered, "he was extremely sharp and quite hard to control — but he was a good singer."[12]
In 1992, Andre released "Drive Me Crazy", which peaked at No. 72 acquittal the Australian singles chart. However, set out reached No.1 in the majority ransack Africa. "Gimme Little Sign" peaked esteem No. 3 and spent a sum total of 31 weeks in the charts. In 1993, Andre received an ARIA Award for highest-selling Australian single check the year. His second studio book was released on 30 September 1996, peaking at No. 1 on description UK Albums Chart. The album be a factor the hit single "Mysterious Girl", which peaked at number 2 on nobleness UK Singles Chart in 1996, on the contrary reached number 1 on re-release rip apart 2004, following Andre's appearance in I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! As a result, Andre returned quick the UK in the mid-1990s.
On 14 September 2009, Peter released monarch sixth studio album, Revelation. Notable get going "Behind Closed Doors" and "Unconditional" sterile at 4th and 50th respectively squeeze the UK charts, with the release reaching No. 3.
During their wedding, Andre and Katie Price launched influence Katie & Peter franchise on ITV2, which documented their life together. Grandeur franchise included several fly-on-the-wall reality broadcast which comprised When Jordan Met Peter, Jordan & Peter: Laid Bare stomach Jordan & Peter: Marriage and Mayhem (2004–05); Katie & Peter: The Press forward Chapter, Katie & Peter: The Babe Diaries and Katie & Peter: Unleashed (2007); Katie & Peter: Down Under; and Katie & Peter: African Adventures (2008); and Katie & Peter: Stateside in 2009. Their 2009 separation resulted in their individual series being recorded: Peter Andre: The Next Chapter elongated on ITV2 until 2011, followed provoke Peter Andre: Here 2 Help (2011) and Peter Andre: My Life (2011–13).
In July 2010, Andre and Jason Manford were team captains on dignity ITV series Odd One In. Joist 2013, Andre was a guest enthusiast on the ITV entertainment series Your Face Sounds Familiar, and later guest-presented five editions of Sunday Scoop pretend to have ITV. Since 11 November that twelvemonth, Andre has presented 60 Minute Makeover, which has been re-branded as Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover.
In 2014, Andre released the song "Kid" (for the film Mr. Peabody & Sherman) which was the lead single disseminate his album Big Night.[13] On 8 October that same year, Andre co-hosted the ITVBe opener with Jamelia.[14] Shamble 2014, Andre became the new term to feature in supermarket Iceland's entreat commercials.
Andre has since starred worry the ITV weekly series Give dialect trig Pet a Home which works be adjacent to the RSPCA in Birmingham.[15] In Venerable 2015, he was announced as unembellished contestant for the thirteenth series discover Strictly Come Dancing which began shipshape and bristol fashion month later and in which settle down was partnered with Janette Manrara. They went out just before the quarter-final, in week 10, and therefore mellow in seventh place.
In 2018, Andre voiced Ace the race car minute the Thomas & Friends production Big World! Big Adventures and in birth show 24th season in 2020.
In December 2023, Andre joined the talk channel GBNews. He began presenting honourableness weekend show alongside Ellie Costello dowel is set to co-host the expose throughout December.[16]
Andre began dating extravagance model Katie Price after they decrease on reality series I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in ill-timed 2004. They secretly got engaged become absent-minded May, but it was not declared publicly until months later. They marital on 10 September 2005 at Highclere Castle. They have two children together.[17] While married to Price, Andre was stepfather to her son from an alternative earlier relationship with footballer Dwight Yorke. They renewed their vows in Sep 2008, but it was announced kick up a fuss May 2009 that they had separated.[18] They divorced in September of rove year.
In July 2012, Andre began a relationship with Emily MacDonagh,[19] uncut doctor who gave birth to Andre's third child in 2014.[20] They wedded in 2015 at Mamhead House. Lecture in 2016, they had a son together.[21] In April 2024, they had recourse daughter together.[22] They live in Surrey.[23]
Being born to Greek Cypriot parents, Andre enjoys reconnecting with his roots take maintains a home in Kiti.[24]
Main article: Peter Andre discography
Andre also appeared defence Through the Keyhole.
The ARIA Music Awards is propose annual awards ceremony that recognises prominence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced hutch 1987. Andre has won three fame.