Dean Geyer
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Australian singer Dean Geyer is the third placer of the contest American Idol 2006. He was the first contestant who was officially accepted by the American Idol into the top 100.
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About
Australian Idol contestant, Dean Geyer, was born on March 20, 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa. At the age of 15 years old, he moved to Melbourne, Australia and attended Melbourne High School for boys. Geyer is also a black belt holder in martial arts which he earned when he was 13 years of age. In his teens, music became a big part of his life. His first composition was entitled "Change", it talks about him parting ways with his family and living in Australia. He auditioned for Australian Idol during its fourth season comeback. Geyer impressed all three judges making him the favorite in the fourth season. Although he won the hearts of the judges, the viewers voted him off placing him at third place. After Australian Idol, SonyBMG instantly offered Geyer a contract. His debut album, Rush, was issued on 2007.
Awards & Certifications
Awards
| Year | Award | Category |
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| 2007 | TREV Awards | Best Acoustic Act - James Dean (Dean Geyer's Band) |
| 2007 | Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards | Won the hottie award |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Australian Chart | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "If You Don't Mean It" | 10 | Rush |
News
Tours & Concerts
No upcoming tours and concerts for this artist.
Announcements
Discography
Albums
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Singles
| Year | Single | Label | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "If You Don't Mean It" | Sony BMG | Rush |
Other artists
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Influences
Contemporaries
Trivia
- He was a part time model and was featured in the 2005 Bodyline Men Calendar as "Mr. May".
- He is a "black belt" in karate.
- He is a Christian.
Reviews
- Dean Geyer has a great voice. He is very flexible and works very well in different types of genres. Geyer has spunk. When her performs the stage just lights up with energy. -Mimi 08:00, 23 June 2008 (PST)
External Links
Categories: Artist | Pop | Rock
