Martin Kemp
English singer-songwriter and bass player
Born
October 10th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A bassist and singer-songwriter gained prominence as a member of the band Spandau Ballet. Formed in the late 1970s, the band achieved significant commercial success during the 1980s with hits like "True" and "Gold." In addition to music, ventured into acting, appearing in television series and films. Established a career in television, serving as a presenter and participating in various reality shows, further solidifying a presence in both music and entertainment industries.
Played bass guitar in Spandau Ballet
Performed in hit songs such as 'True' and 'Gold'
Appeared in TV shows like 'EastEnders'
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