Peter Andre
Peter Andre | |
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Born | Peter James Andrea 27 February 1973 Harrow, London, England |
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Years active | 1989–present |
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Children | 5 |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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Website | www |
Peter Andre (born Peter James Andrea,[1] 27 February 1973) is a British[2] singer, songwriter and television personality.
Andre achieved success in the mid-1990s as a singer, topping the
Early life
Andre was born on 27 February 1973 in
In 1989, 16-year-old Andre became a contestant on Australian talent show
Music career
Andre was sent to the UK to work with producers
In 1992, Andre released "Drive Me Crazy", which peaked at No. 72 on the Australian singles chart. However, "Gimme Little Sign" peaked at No. 3 and spent a total of 31 weeks in the charts. In 1993, Andre received an
On 14 September 2009, Peter released his sixth studio album, Revelation. Notable tracks "Behind Closed Doors" and "Unconditional" peaked at 4th and 50th respectively in the UK charts, with the album reaching No. 3.
Television
During their marriage, Andre and
In July 2010, Andre and
In 2014, Andre released the song "Kid" (for the film 's television commercials.
Andre has since starred in the ITV weekly series Give a Pet a Home which works alongside the RSPCA in Birmingham.[11] In August 2015, he was announced as a contestant for the
In 2018, Andre voiced Ace the race car in the Thomas & Friends production Big World! Big Adventures and in the show 24th season in 2020.
In December 2023, Andre joined the news channel GBNews. He began presenting the weekend show alongside Ellie Costello and is set to co-host the show throughout December.[12]
Personal life
Andre was raised as a Jehovah's Witness, but is now lapsed.[13][14]
Relationships
Andre began dating glamour model Katie Price after they met on reality series I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in early 2004. The couple got engaged secretly that May, but it was not announced publicly until months later. They married on 10 September 2005 in Highclere Castle, Hampshire. They have two children together: son Junior Savva, born on 13 June 2005; and daughter Princess Tiaamii Crystal Esther, born on 29 June 2007.[15] While married to Price, Andre was stepfather to her son Harvey, from her earlier relationship with football player Dwight Yorke. The couple renewed their vows in September 2008. But in May 2009, it was announced that Andre and Price had separated after three-and-a-half years of marriage.[16] They were divorced in September of that year.
In July 2012, Peter Andre began a relationship with Dr Emily MacDonagh (born c. 1989[17]) who gave birth to Andre's third child in 2014, a daughter named Millie.[18] Andre and MacDonagh married in 2015 near Exeter at Mamhead House. In 2016, they had a second child, a son named Theo.[19] Their third child, a daughter, was born on 2 April 2024.[20] The family live in Surrey.[21]
Discography
- Peter Andre (1993)
- Natural (1996)
- Time (1997)
- The Long Road Back (2004)
- A Whole New World (with Katie Price) (2006)
- Revelation (2009)
- Unconditional: Love Songs (2010)
- Accelerate (2010)
- Angels & Demons(2012)
- Big Night(2014)
- White Christmas (2014)
- Come Fly with Me (2015)
Filmography
Television
- I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2004, 2011) – Contestant; 3rd place
- When Jordan Met Peter (2004) – himself
- Jordan & Peter: Laid Bare (2005) – himself
- Jordan & Peter: Marriage and Mayhem (2005) – himself
- Katie & Peter: The Next Chapter (2007–08) – himself
- Katie & Peter: The Baby Diaries (2007) – himself
- Katie & Peter: Unleashed (2007) – co-presenter
- Katie & Peter: Down Under (2008) – himself
- Katie & Peter: African Adventures (2008) – himself
- Katie & Peter: Stateside (2009) – himself
- Peter Andre: Going It Alone (2009) – himself
- The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2009) – himself
- Peter Andre: The Next Chapter (2009–11) – himself
- Odd One In (2010–2011) – Team Captain / regular panellist
- Peter Andre: Here 2 Help (2011) – himself
- Peter Andre: My Life (2011–13) – himself
- Peter Andre's Bad Boyfriend Club (2012) – himself
- Celebrity Deal or No Deal (2012) – contestant, won £1,000
- Your Face Sounds Familiar (2013) – guest judge
- Sunday Scoop (2013) – co-presenter
- Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover (2013–14, 2018–) – presenter
- ITVBe launch show (2014) – co-presenter
- Big Star's Little Star (2015) – contestant
- Give a Pet a Home (2015) – celebrity contributor
- Strictly Come Dancing (2015) – contestant; 7th place
- Loose Women (2016) – guest panellist
- David Brent: Life on the Road – himself
- Thomas and Friends: Big World, Big Adventures! – Ace (voice)
Andre also appeared on Through the Keyhole.
Film
- David Brent: Life on the Road (2016) – himself
- The Inheritance (2019) – Harry
- On The Other Foot (2022) – Justin
- SnapCatch (2023) – Donnie
- Sun, Rosé & Romance (TBA) – Carlos
- Last Respects (TBA) – Doctor
- Dragged Up Dirty (TBA) – Costas[22]
Theatre
- Grease (2019) – Teen Angel
- Grease (2022) – Vince Fontain
Awards and nominations
ARIA Music Awards
The
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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1994 | "Gimme Little Sign" | ARIA Award for Highest Selling Single
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Won | [23] |
Peter Andre | ARIA Award for Best Pop Release | Won | ||
ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist – Album | Nominated | |||
Mark Forrester for Peter Andre – "Funky Junky" and "Let's Get it On" | ARIA Award for Engineer of the Year | Nominated | ||
1996 | "Mysterious Girl" | ARIA Award for Highest Selling Single
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Nominated | [24] |
1997 | Peter Andre | ARIA Award for Outstanding Achievement
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Won | [25] |
World Music Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | Peter Andre | World's Best Selling Australian Artist | Won | [26] |
References
- Now Magazine. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- ^ "Peter and Emily Andre open up about their Covid battle". ITV News. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ Retter, Emily (8 October 2014). "Peter Andre on learning to love again after his brother's death". Mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Peter Andre 'devastated' he lost out on meeting Michael Jackson to Wade Robson". Metro.co.uk. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ISBN 978-1782196952.
- ^ "Benowa State High School". Benowashs.eq.edu.au. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ a b "A Journey Through Stock Aitken Waterman: Ep 20: A Detour With Harding & Curnow Part 1 on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ Tina Campbell (14 April 2014). "Peter Andre launches Pledge Music campaign and new swing music album | Metro News". Metro. UK. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ "Welcome to ITVBe". Itv.com. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ "Julian Clary, Peter Andre, Kimberly Wyatt for ITV's Give a Pet a Home". Digital Spy. 20 March 2015.
- ^ "Singer Peter Andre joins GB News as guest presenter". The Independent. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ Nick McGrath (8 February 2014). "Peter Andre: My family values". The Guardian.
- ^ "Peter Andre believes he has a guardian angel". London Evening Standard. 26 October 2011. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
- ^ "Entertainment | Jordan decides on daughter's name". BBC News. 24 July 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2009.
- ^ "BBC NEWS – Entertainment – Jordan and Peter André separating". BBC News. 11 May 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
- ^ "Dr Emily MacDonagh". 7 May 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Baby joy for Peter Andre and girlfriend". Irish Examiner. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ^ "'Excited' Peter Andre speaks out after his and wife Emily MacDonagh's surprise baby news". Yahoo News. 16 October 2023.
- ^ "Peter Andre and wife Emily MacDonagh welcome their third child". Sky News. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ "Inside Peter Andre's Surrey mansion with cinema room and huge garden".
- ^ "Peter Andre filmography". IMDb. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Winners by Year 1994". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 9 January 2012.
- ^ "Winners by Year 1996". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "1997 ARIA Awards Winners".
- ^ "Billboard". 17 May 1997.
External links
- Peter Andre at IMDb