Peter Andre

Peter Andre is a UK-born, but Australian-raised, pop singer of Greek-Cypriot descent who had numerous hits throughout the mid to late 90s and has recently re-emerged as part of a husband and wife duo, Peter Andre & Katie Price.

Andre was discovered on the Australian Talent Show "New Faces" in 1990 after performing numerous Bobby Brown hits.

In 1992, the singles Drive Me Crazy and Gimme Little Sign were released. In 1993, a self-titled album charted well in Australia and the hit singles Funky Junky Punky, Let's Get It On Honey, Do You Wanna Uh Uh and To The Top all hit the Australian Top 50 charts. In 1993, Gimme a Little Sign picked up an ARIA Award - as the highest selling single of the year.

Andre is perhaps best known for his second UK hit, "Mysterious Girl" which reached No. 2 in 1996, and hit number one when re-released in 2004 following an appearance on "I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here".

His first number one however had come when "Flava", and likewise "I Feel You" had reached that position in 1996 when his popularity was at its peak. He was renknowned in particular for his slique physique and abs.

His success dried up somewhat when Andre attempted to make the transformation between teen-pop hearthrob and mature R&B singer with unfavourable results.

In 1998 he released a cover of "Kiss The Girl" from Disney's "The Little Mermaid" before being dropped from his record label and dissappearing from the public eye. This was until his "I'm A Celebrity" appearance in 2004 which led to his 3rd number one, and spawned a new Top 5 hit "Insania" which he purpoted to have written whilst being filmed on the show, and a Top 20 hit "The Right Way" which featured Katie Price.

Peter and Katie were married and had a son together in 2005, before embarking on a musical project together which has so far had a very mixed response from the UK public.