Tomas Thordarson
Tomas Thordarson | |
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| Birth name | Tomas Thordarsson |
| Born | 1974 (age 46–47) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Origin | Denmark and Iceland |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Tomas Thordarson (born 1974) is a Danish-Icelandic singer, he won Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2004 with the song "Shame on You".[1] The song finished thirteenth place at semifinal and Denmark failed to qualify.
Musical career[]
Thordarson started his musical career at Blaagaard Statsseminarium. Then he joined a band which makes funk and soul music as a lead singer. In 2001 he participated in DR's TV program Star for a Night.[1]
In 2004 he was nominated for LGBT Denmark's LGBT award in the category of gay of the year.
Personal life[]
Thordarson is openly gay.[2]
He and his partner are in a registered partnership since 2003, and they had adopted a child since 2002.[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tomas Thordarson | Biography | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
- ^ Gibson, Owen; Correspondent, Media. "Discord in Ireland over Eurovision failure". The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
- ^ Vision of torerance en StarOnline.com, 20 de abril de 2008
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