Gareth Gates

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Gareth Gates is an English pop singer who rose to fame as the runner-up on the first series of the television talent show Pop Idol in 2002.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
pop singer
songwriter
television personality
advocacy raising awareness about stammering
birthName Gareth Paul Gates NERFINISHED
chartAchievement Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake) reached number one on the UK Singles Chart NERFINISHED
Spirit in the Sky reached number one on the UK Singles Chart NERFINISHED
Unchained Melody reached number one on the UK Singles Chart NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1984-07-12
debutAlbum What My Heart Wants to Say NERFINISHED
debutSingle Unchained Melody NERFINISHED
genre adult contemporary
pop
teen pop
hasMedicalCondition stammer
instrument vocals
knownFor runner-up on the first series of Pop Idol
languageSpoken English
name Gareth Gates NERFINISHED
nationality English
notableWork Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake) NERFINISHED
Pictures of the Other Side NERFINISHED
Say It Isn’t So NERFINISHED
Spirit in the Sky NERFINISHED
Sunshine NERFINISHED
Suspicious Minds NERFINISHED
The Long and Winding Road NERFINISHED
Unchained Melody NERFINISHED
What My Heart Wants to Say NERFINISHED
occupation actor
musical theatre actor
singer
songwriter
participatedIn Pop Idol (series 1) NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Bradford, West Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED
positionAchieved runner-up on Pop Idol (series 1)
recordLabel 19 Recordings NERFINISHED
RCA Records
Sony BMG NERFINISHED
releaseOfDebutAlbum 2002
residence United Kingdom
sexOrGender male
stageRole Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Marius in Les Misérables (West End) NERFINISHED
Warner in Legally Blonde: The Musical
startOfCareer 2002

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Suspicious Minds hasCoverVersionBy Gareth Gates
Pop Idol runnerUpOfFirstSeries Gareth Gates
Unchained Melody notableCoverArtist Gareth Gates