Peter Andre

About

English born Australian singer and television personality.

In 1989, 16-year-old Andre became a contestant on the show New Faces, on which he got recording contract for $146,000. During this time, Andre attended Benowa State High School on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.

Peter gained popularity as a singer, especially in the UK, best known for his feel-good summer singles “Mysterious Girl” and “Flava”.

Peter’s popularity grew thanks to appearances on the third series of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, and the thirteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing, in which he partnered with Janette Manrara.

During his time on I’m A Celebrity…, Peter developed a romantic relationship with fellow contestant, Katie Price. The two got married two years after the show’s finale. They have two children and released the 2006 album A Whole New World, before divorcing in 2009.

During their marriage, Peter and Katie launched the Katie & Peter franchise on ITV2, documenting their lives together. The franchise included several fly-on-the-wall reality series.

In 2013, he guest-presented five episodes of Sunday Scoop on ITV. Since November 2013,he has presented 60 Minute Makeover, then called Peter Andre’s 60 Minute Makeover.

In 2014, Peter Andre released his new song “Kid” for the movie Mr. Peabody & herman and as the lead single from his album Big Night. In 2014, Andre became the new face to feature in supermarket Iceland’s television commercials.

Peter was announced as a contestant for the thirteenth series of Strictly Come Dancing which began in September 2015, partnering with pro dancer Janette Manrara. They went out just before the quater final; on week 10.