Andrew De Silva
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| Andrew De Silva | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Andrew Conrad De Silva |
| Born |
23 November 1974 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Origin | Sri Lanka |
| Genres | R&B, rock |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Associated acts | CDB |
| Website | andrewdesilva.com.au |
Andrew Conrad De Silva (born 23 November 1974)[1] is an Australian R&B and rock singer. He was a member of the band CDB from 1991 to 1997, when he left to undergo treatment for cancer.
De Silva was the winner of Australia's Got Talent in 2012, which included a cash prize of $250 000.[2]
De Silva was born in Melbourne into a family originally from Sri Lanka. He is married with two children.[3]
De Silva was a judge for the Miss Sri Lanka Online contest in 2012.[4]
In 2013, he released the song, "Miracle".
References
- ↑ "Andrew De Silva". oocities.org. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ "Golden finish for De Silva on Australia's Got Talent". smh.com.au. 26 July 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
- ↑ "Andrew de Silva wins 'Australia's Got Talent'". sundaytimes.lk. 26 July 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
- ↑ "Maria Alkasas Wins First Ever Online Beauty Pageant". AdaDerana.lk. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
Further reading
- "Interview : Andrew De Silva of 'Australia's Got Talent'". sundaytimes.lk. 20 May 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
| Preceded by Jack Vidgen |
Winner of Australia's Got Talent 2012 |
Succeeded by Uncle Jed |
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