Peter Andre | |
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Andre on 5 February 2010.
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Born |
Peter James Andrea 27 February 1973 Harrow, London, England |
Education | Benowa State High School |
Occupation | |
Years active | 1990–present |
Television |
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Katie & Peter franchise Peter Andre: The Next Chapter Peter Andre: My Life Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover Strictly Come Dancing Loose Women |
Spouse(s) |
Katie Price (m. 2005–09) Emily MacDonagh (m. 2015) |
Children | 4 |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1989–present |
Labels | |
Website | Official website |
Peter Andre (born Peter James Andrea; 27 February 1973 in Harrow, London) is an English-Australian singer, songwriter, businessman, presenter and television personality.
He gained popularity as a singer, best known for his successful singles "Mysterious Girl" and "Flava". He is also known for appearing on the third series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, and the thirteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing, in which he was partnered with Janette Manrara.
During his time on I'm A Celebrity, Andre developed an on-screen romantic relationship with fellow contestant Katie Price. Andre and Price got married two years after the show's finale; they had two children, and released the 2006 album A Whole New World together, before divorcing in 2009.
In 2009, Andre released the album Revelation with the single "Behind Closed Doors", which reached No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart. He followed it up with his sixth studio album Accelerate in 2010.
Peter Andre was born on 27 February 1973 in Harrow, London and is of Greek Cypriot descent. In 1979, as a six-year-old, Andre and his family relocated to Sydney before settling on Australia's Gold Coast at nine years old. In 1989, 16-year-old Andre became a contestant on Australian talent show New Faces and as a result was offered a recording contract for $146,000. During this time, Andre lived in a beachside apartment in Surfers Paradise and attended Benowa State High School on the Gold Coast.