SINGER
Curt Smith
1961 - Today

Curt Smith
Curt Smith (born 24 June 1961) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is best known as the co-lead vocalist, bassist, and co-founding member of the pop rock band Tears for Fears along with childhood friend Roland Orzabal. Smith has co-written several of the band's songs, and sings lead vocals on the hits "Mad World", "Pale Shelter", "Change", "The Way You Are", "Everybody Wants to Rule the World", and "Advice for the Young at Heart". After his departure from Tears for Fears in 1991, Smith pursued a solo career and released his debut studio album, Soul on Board, in 1993. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Curt Smith is the 1,709th most popular singer (down from 1,443rd in 2019), the 4,713th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,854th in 2019) and the 180th most popular British Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Curt Smith ranks 1,709 out of 4,381. Before her are Clementina de Jesus, Bizarre, Birthe Kjær, Ellen Greene, Alma Cogan, and Heather Harper. After her are Edwin Starr, Jenni Rivera, Diomedes Díaz, Alessia Cara, Finn Kalvik, and Carlos Mendes.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClementina de Jesus
1901 - 1987
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,703
Bizarre
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,704
Birthe Kjær
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,705
Ellen Greene
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,706
Alma Cogan
1932 - 1966
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 1,707
Heather Harper
1930 - 2019
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 1,708
Curt Smith
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 1,709
Edwin Starr
1942 - 2003
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,710
Jenni Rivera
1969 - 2012
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,711
Diomedes Díaz
1957 - 2013
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,712
Alessia Cara
1996 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,713
Finn Kalvik
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,714
Carlos Mendes
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,715
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Curt Smith ranks 364. Before her are Piotr Ugrumov, Atsushi Natori, Javed Iqbal, Tonči Gabrić, Wally Pfister, and Brit Pettersen. After her are Lolita Davidovich, Kent Beck, Simone Young, Latifa, Aldo Costa, and Hasmik Papian.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsPiotr Ugrumov
CYCLIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 359
Atsushi Natori
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 360
Javed Iqbal
EXTREMIST
1961 - 2001
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 361
Tonči Gabrić
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - 2024
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 362
Wally Pfister
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 363
Brit Pettersen
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 364
Curt Smith
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 365
Lolita Davidovich
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 366
Kent Beck
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 367
Simone Young
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 368
Latifa
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 369
Aldo Costa
ENGINEER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 370
Hasmik Papian
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 371
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Curt Smith ranks 4,714 out of 8,785. Before her are Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (1393), Alma Cogan (1932), Heather Harper (1930), Stan Mortensen (1921), Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768), and Joanna Pettet (1942). After her are Humphrey Carpenter (1946), Dru Drury (1725), Thomas Brisbane (1773), Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw (1902), Christian Coulson (1978), and Lancelot Hogben (1895).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsHenry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland
POLITICIAN
1393 - 1455
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 4,708
Alma Cogan
SINGER
1932 - 1966
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 4,709
Heather Harper
SINGER
1930 - 2019
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 4,710
Stan Mortensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1991
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 4,711
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1854
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 4,712
Joanna Pettet
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 4,713
Curt Smith
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 4,714
Humphrey Carpenter
WRITER
1946 - 2005
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 4,715
Dru Drury
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1804
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 4,716
Thomas Brisbane
ASTRONOMER
1773 - 1860
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 4,717
Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw
BIOLOGIST
1902 - 1985
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 4,718
Christian Coulson
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 4,719
Lancelot Hogben
BIOLOGIST
1895 - 1975
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 4,720
Among SINGERS In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Curt Smith ranks 180. Before her are Barney Greenway (1969), Alex Kapranos (1972), Amy Macdonald (1987), Allan Clarke (1942), Alma Cogan (1932), and Heather Harper (1930). After her are Bryn Terfel (1965), Jim Kerr (1959), Joe Elliott (1959), Richard Thompson (1949), Sam Brown (1964), and Clodagh Rodgers (1947).
Barney Greenway
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 174
Alex Kapranos
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 175
Amy Macdonald
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 176
Allan Clarke
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 177
Alma Cogan
1932 - 1966
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 178
Heather Harper
1930 - 2019
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 179
Curt Smith
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 180
Bryn Terfel
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 181
Jim Kerr
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 182
Joe Elliott
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 183
Richard Thompson
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 184
Sam Brown
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 185
Clodagh Rodgers
1947 - 2025
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 186