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Paul Potts

1970 - Today

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Paul Potts (born 13 October 1970) is a British tenor. In 2007, he won the first series of ITV's Britain's Got Talent with his performance of "Nessun dorma", an aria from Puccini's opera Turandot. As a singer of operatic pop music, Potts recorded the album One Chance, which topped sales charts in 13 countries. Before winning Britain's Got Talent, Potts was a manager at Carphone Warehouse. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Potts is the 1,196th most popular singer (down from 928th in 2019), the 3,475th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,716th in 2019) and the 129th most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Paul Potts ranks 1,196 out of 4,381. Before him are Bobby Bland, Erna Berger, James LaBrie, Mick Hucknall, Anne Veski, and Emma Bunton. After him are Hanka Paldum, Sam Hui, Désirée Artôt, Randy Crawford, Helene Fischer, and Matti Salminen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Paul Potts ranks 132. Before him are Sonny Anderson, Julia Quinn, Yoo Young-chul, Masahiro Ota, Louis Koo, and Nicolas Winding Refn. After him are Shonda Rhimes, Gabrielle Anwar, Naomi Klein, Teemu Selänne, Sheri Moon Zombie, and Noriko Ishibashi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Potts ranks 3,476 out of 8,785. Before him are Rory McCann (1969), Gregor MacGregor (1786), Leonard Meredith (1882), Mick Hucknall (1960), Emma Bunton (1976), and Geoff Downes (1952). After him are Nicholas Clay (1946), Centwine of Wessex (643), Philip Jackson (1948), William Davies Evans (1790), Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762), and Barry Ackroyd (1954).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Paul Potts ranks 129. Before him are Pete Ham (1947), Margaret Price (1941), James Arthur (1988), Bryan Johnson (1926), Mick Hucknall (1960), and Emma Bunton (1976). After him are Jerome Flynn (1963), Anohni (1971), Tina Charles (1954), Elaine Paige (1948), David Sylvian (1958), and Paul Weller (1958).

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