Biography
Gareth Paul Gates (born 12 July 1984) is an English singer-songwriter and actor. He was the runner-up in the first series of the ITV talent show Pop Idol in 2002. As of 2008, Gates had sold over 3.5 million records in the UK. He is also known for having a stutter, and has talked about his speech impediment publicly.
In 2009, Gates moved into musical theatre, playing the title role in the West End production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at the Adelphi Theatre. In 2009–2011, Gates completed an 18-month stint as Marius, initially in the touring production and then in the West End production of Les Misérables. He also took the roles of Eddie in the musical Loserville, Warner in Legally Blonde in 2012 and Dean in Boogie Nights the Musical in Concert in 2013. He was part of the pop group 5th Story, set up for The Big Reunion.
Filmography
all 16
TV Shows 14
self 12
Movies 2
20 Moments That Rocked Talent Shows (2015)
The Big Reunion (2013)
The Michael Ball Show (2010)
Celebrity Juice (2008)
All Star Mr & Mrs (2008)
The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Dancing on Ice (2006)
Seeing Double (2003)
Celebrity Driving School (2003)
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
Pop Idol (2001)
The Saturday Show (2001)
GMTV (1993)
This Morning (1988)
Songs of Praise (1961)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1984-07-12 (39 years old)
Birth PlaceBradford, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsThe Record of the Year
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