Tim Harding

Australian singer and actor

Tim Harding - Australian singer and actor
Born

February 1st, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Gained recognition as a singer and actor in Australia. Achieved success in musical theater, particularly in productions such as 'Les Misérables'. Additionally, starred in television programs that contributed to a notable career in the entertainment industry. Engaged with audiences through various live performances, showcasing versatility in both musical and acting roles.

Starring in 'Les Misérables'

Appearing in Australian television series

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