Cody Simpson
Australian singer-songwriter and actor
Born
January 11th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An entertainer in music and acting, this individual began a career in the entertainment industry as a teenager. Released several successful albums, including 'Paradise' and 'Surfers Paradise', showcasing a blend of pop and acoustic styles. Transitioned into acting with a role in the television series 'Failure: A Love Story'. Additionally, competed in the reality television show 'Dancing with the Stars', demonstrating versatility beyond music.
Released the album 'Surfers Paradise'
Appeared in 'Failure: A Love Story'
Competed in 'Dancing with the Stars'
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