George Michael Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
weight | 82 kg |
Date of birth | 25. June 1963 |
Star sign | Krebs |
Freund | none |
George Michael was an English singer, songwriter, record producer and philanthropist best known for playing half of the pop music duo Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley. As a solo artist, he had released albums such as Trust (1987) and Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990).
Born name
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou
nickname
Yog, Knobby, TLTI, George Michael
Alter
George was born on June 25, 1963.
Died
George was found dead at the age of 5325. December 2016 at his home in Goring-on-Thames, England. The cause of death was not established, but his supervisor later revealed that George had died of heart failure.
Sun sign
Krebs
Place of birth
East Finchley, London, England, United Kingdom
Residence
Goring on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
nationality
training
George attended Roe Green Junior School and Kingsbury High School . He later studied at Bushey Meads School .
occupation
Singer, songwriter, record producer
family
- Vater – Kyriacos Panayiotou (Restaurateur)
- Mother – Lesley Angold (Dancer)
- Siblings – Yioda (Older Sister), Melanie (Older Sister)
- Other – George James Harrison (maternal grandfather), Daisy Angold Young (maternal grandmother)
Manager
George was represented by Michael Lippman.
Genre
Pop, Post-Disco, R & B, Dance-Pop, Blue-Eyed Soul
instruments
Life
labels
- Innervision Records
- Columbia Records
- Epic Records
- Virgin Records
- Dream Works Records
- Sony
- Aegean Records
To build
Average
Height
5 feet 11 inches or 180.5 cm
weight
82 kg or 181 lbs
boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse
George had dated –
race/ethnicity
White
He had Greek Cypriot ancestry on his father’s side and was of English descent on his mother’s side.
hair colour
salt and pepper
eye color
hazel
sexual orientation
George used to date women and considered himself straight at the time, but later realized he liked men too. He said his Wham! Partner Andrew Ridgeley that he was bisexual by the age of 19. Finally, in a 1999 interview, he revealed that he was indeed gay. According to him, it was after falling in love with a man that ended his bisexual conflict. He said –
I’ve never had a moral problem with being gay. I thought I had fallen in love with a woman a couple of times. Then I fell in love with a man and realized that none of those things had been love.
distinguishing features
- Short hair
- Salt and Pepper Beard
brand promotion
George had appeared in a television commercial for Diet Coke in 1989.
Known for
- Being one half of the pop music duo “Wham!” along with Andrew Ridgeley
- His solo albums such as Trust (1987) and Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990)
First album
George released his debut studio album Fantastic in July 1983 alongside Andrew Ridgeley as part of the English pop duo Wham!. The album peaked at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart.
As a solo artist, his debut album was Confidence The album peaked at number one on the UK, Dutch and US Billboard charts.
First TV show
George made his first television appearance on Top of the Pops as himself in 1982.
George Michael favorite things
- Artist – David Cassidy
- TV Shows – This Morning
George Michael facts
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