Darius Danesh
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| Darius Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Darius Campbell-Danesh |
| Also known as | Darius Danesh, Darius |
| Born | 19 August 1980 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Acoustic, swing, opera |
| Occupations | Actor, singer, songwriter, musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | 19 (2002–present) Mercury Records (2002–present) |
Darius Campbell[1] (born 19 August 1980), also known professionally either as Darius Danesh or simply Darius is a Scottish (half Iranian) singer, artist and West End stage actor.
He was an auditionee in television music talent show Popstars in early 2001. He rose to fame on series 1 of Pop Idol. Darius' first single was "Colourblind". It entered the UK singles chart at number 1. The album went platinum in 2004.
He was a contestant in series 1 of Popstar to Operastar in early 2010.[2]
Campbell is married to Canadian actress Natasha Henstridge.[3][4]
References [change]
- ↑ "Darius Campbell: I've changed my name from Danesh because I feel so Scottish". Dailyrecord.co.uk. 2010-01-15. http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-interviews/2010/01/15/darius-campbell-i-ve-changed-my-name-from-danesh-because-i-feel-so-scottish-86908-21969360/. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
- ↑ "Darius lands first major opera role". The Press Association. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5jq9m5enzY0Um1vA2-cW-oon2zuQw. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ↑ "Natasha Henstridge - Natasha Henstridge And Darius Campbell Wed - Contactmusic News". Contactmusic.com. http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/story/natasha-henstridge-and-darius-campbell-wed_1207185. Retrieved 2011-03-14.
- ↑ "Singer Darius shares his secret Valentine's wedding". Hello! Magazine. http://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/201103145097/darius-campbell/natasha-henstridge/secret-wedding/1/. Retrieved 2011-03-15.