Sally Polihronas

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**Sally Polihronas**
Sally promotional picture
Born:	22 June 1976 Australia
Occupation:	Singer, model , Actor

Sally Polihronas (born June 22, 1976) in born in Adelaide, is an Australian entertainer. She is a member of Australia's highest-selling female pop group Bardot and a solo recording artist.

1 Climb to fame
2 Career
3 Miscellanea
4 Discography
- 4.1 Albums
- 4.2 Singles
5 External links

[edit] Climb to fame

Sally Polihronas has been performing for 16 years. Born in Adelaide, Australia Sally started out taking Greek dancing lessons which her mother taught. She then went to the Johnny Young Talent School at the age of 11 and worked for Disney, modelled youth fashion parades and doing various forms of theatre. She has studied Tap dance, Jazz and Classical, and worked as a professional dancer in various shows from pantomimes to cabaret shows. She studied at The Dance Factory in Melbourne and performed overseas in cabaret shows. Her love of music also lead her to dancing in Clubs as a freestyler for five years developing all dance styles including Retro, Dance and R&B. Sally moved to Sydney 5 years ago and experienced huge success with the Girl Group Bardot. She has had success both in Australia and overseas Sally has certainly experienced the industry first hand with tours, recordings, film clips, media, television and all that comes with being Australia's biggest girl group. Bardot's self titled debut album reached double platinum sales in both Australia and New Zealand and Gold in many parts of Asia. The second album "Play it like that" also reached Gold status. As a singer songwriter Sally is currently working on her solo project but there is no release date as yet. Sally also teaches full-time at a number of Sydney dance schools and is a celebrity columnist for music magazine, Pop Republic. Every month, she writes a behind the scenes industry column titled, 'Pop Goddess'.

[edit] Career

Some of the events that Sally has been a part of are The ARIA's, MTV Music Awards, ASIA, Disney, CH V', Bardot Australian Tour, Bardot and Human Nature Australian tour, UK's SMTV, Live and kicking and Pepsi Live, Bollywood Film Awards, RUMBA, Mardi Gras, numerous television shows and tours in Singapore, Taiwan, Bangkok, Malaysia, India, East Timor, Japan, Manilla, Jakarta, New Zealand, UK and Scotland.

[edit] Miscellanea

Favorite singers are: Tina Arena, Christina Aguilera, Regina Bell, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin and Madonna
She was the first pick (out of more than 10,000) from Popstars' judges.
She is of Greek Orthodox origins[1]
Has one sister and two brothers
Favorite Movie: Sabrina, starring Audrey Hepburn and Sister Act 2
Biggest Influences: Soul music like Stevie Wonder and Prince
Currently resides in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Is regularly voted onto the annual FHM 100 sexiest women in the world list
Writes a monthly celebrity column in music magazine, Pop Republic.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Bardot (2000) - #1 Australia (2xPlatinum), #1 Australasia, #1 NZ, #2 Singapore (Platinum)
Play It Like That (2001) - #16 Australia (Gold), #4 Australasia

[edit] Singles

Poison (2000) - #1(2) Australia (2xPlatinum), #1 Australasia#1 NZ, #4 Singapore, #45 UK,
I Should've Never Let You Go (2000) - #14 Australia (Gold), #1 Singapore (Gold), #4 Australasia
These Days (2000) - #19 Australia (Gold), #3 Australasia, #12 Singapore
A.S.A.P (2001) - #5 Australia (Gold), #1 Australasia
I Need Somebody (2001) - #5 Australia (Gold), #1 Australasia
Love Will Find A Way (2002) - #18 Australia, #4 Australasia