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  Darius Danesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Off stage, Darius continues to work with the Lymphoma Association to raise awareness of one of the least understood and fastest growing cancers, and continues to work with underprivileged youth as a Prince's Trust Ambassador.
Darius was born in Glasgow and educated at Glasgow Academy.
Danesh is currently dating and living with actress Natasha Henstridge.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Darius_Danesh   (579 words)

  
 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Darius Danesh
Darius Danesh (born August 19, 1980), British singer, is best known for being a finalist on the British version of Pop Idol, coming in third behind Will Young and Gareth Gates.
Darius was born in Bearsden, Glasgow and educated at Glasgow Academy (not to be confused with the live music venue of a similar name).
But Darius says he is 'bemused' by this story, and that although he did meet the girl in question last summer when her manager insisted that he posed for a photo with the girl-band.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Darius-Danesh   (1011 words)

  
 Darius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Darius of Media Atropatene appears to have been an Arsacid satrap.
Darius of Pontus, was briefly put in charge of Pontus after the death of his father Parnaces II of Pontus.
Darius the Mede named as "King of Babylon" in the Book of Daniel, variously identified (sometimes assumed to be Gubaru).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Darius   (198 words)

  
 Darius  - The biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Unbeknownst to Darius, he had been taken to the auditions for a new TV programme that would eventually be named 'Popstars'.
Darius learnt the hard way that four months is a long time in pop.
Darius eventually signed on the dotted line at Mercury in early May and is currently spending many sleepless nights writing his debut album, due out later this year.
www.darius-danesh.org.uk /CDbiog.htm   (1158 words)

  
 Darius Danesh - NEWS
Darius Danesh is number one for a second week with his debut single Colourblind, holding off Coldplay who came in at number two with In My Place.
Darius Danesh is vowing to continue his pursuit of stardom, but not as the new member of Hear'say.
Darius says he regrets his claim on national TV that he would go triple platinum by the age of 35, adding that he was "naive and flippant".
bigrikcouk.brinkster.net /news/darius.asp   (9409 words)

  
 Darius Danesh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Pop Idol Darius Danesh will be on stage in Leeds on Thursday 7 November 2002 for one of Britain's biggest and brightest city centre light switch-ons.
Darius will be among celebrities, including TV chef Ainsley Harriott, helping to switch on the 40,000 lights across the city centre.
Darius Danesh is sleeping on a friend's floor while he records his debut album in London.
www.myvillage.com /pages/celebs-dariusdanesh.htm   (1352 words)

  
 Darius Danesh: The Unknown Pop Idol - Beavers On Idol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Granted, Darius is well-known in the UK and other parts of the world, but I doubt there are many people in North American that have heard of him nonetheless heard his music.
Darius was relatively well-known in the UK even prior to Pop Idol, and there is a media history here that I will not delve into in any depth.
As for Darius, and for any other Pop Idol winner or contestant, our concern should be about the music and the singing, and Darius is not only easy on the eyes of female admirers, but his music is original and refreshing, and his singing voice is extraordinary.
www.beaversonidol.com /articles/dariusdaneshunknownpopidol.html   (603 words)

  
 Darius Danesh : News & Gossip about Darius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Darius Danesh has revealed how he battled a drink problem following his exit from the reality TV show Popstars.
In an interview with The Scotsman magazine Darius admitted he was in the depths of despair following his Popstar failure and hit rock bottom when he failed to secure a record deal after travelling to London.
Darius also tells of some of the very personal feelings he experienced during his rollercoaster rise to fame.
www.popwinners.co.uk /darius-danesh   (379 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Reviews | Darius shrugs off Pop Idol
Darius Danesh came third in ITV talent show Pop Idol but has been determined to stand out from the crowd by writing his own material on his debut album.
Danesh seems determined to be different, co-writing every track on his new album Dive In and stamping his name right through it like a stick of seaside rock.
Danesh's rich voice is a beautiful instrument which blows his contemporaries out of the water - although as Pop Idol showed, it is not everyone's first choice.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/reviews/2525417.stm   (639 words)

  
 Darius Danesh :: Pop-Music.com :: Pop Music's Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Speaking to the newspapers, Darius confessed that failing to be the victor in the TV talent contest means he hasn't been burdened with having to record a duff cover version, such as 'Unchained Melody'.
Reportedly, Darius Danesh is on the verge of signing a £1 million record deal, in which it states that he'll produce three LPs.
When Darius was a contestant on 'Popstars', Darius claimed he would have a number one single and a platinum album by the time he was 35.
www.pop-music.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=index&catid=&topic=128   (1710 words)

  
 Darius Danesh :: Pop-Music.net :: The Pop Music News Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Darius admitted he had been showered with "compliments" since coming back to his home town.
Darius has admitted that the infamous, pencil-thin goatee beard that he sported, along with a ponytail, during the Popstars series was actually an act of rebellion, rather than a style statement.
Darius Danesh has said that failing to scoop the 'Pop Idol' title has been more of a blessing than a barrier.
www.pop-music.net /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=index&catid=&topic=128   (1711 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Archive Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Darius who sang Hit Me Baby One More Time in acapella falsetto - an unforgettable, unforgivable television moment; the Darius who asked millions of viewers, "Can you feel the love in this room?" as he was kicked off the show; the Darius who promised he would be back with a platinum album.
That Darius sang sensibly, occasionally beautifully, took his criticism on the chin, and suggested ridicule had taught him humility.
But this is actually Darius mark 3, the singer-songwriter launching his career with the single Colourblind.
www.guardian.co.uk /Archive/Article/0,4273,4451804,00.html   (1789 words)

  
 Sex on Legs - The Darius Danesh Fanlisting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Darius' infamous performance of Britney Spear's "Baby One More Time" shall never be forgotten nor will his "Can you feel the love in the room" speech.
Almost a year later Darius hit the headlines again, this time he was audition to be a Pop Idol.
Thankfully one of the contestants had to pull out because he was ill and Darius was reinstated because he was the loser with the most votes.
www.katieswirls.co.uk /sexonlegs   (1032 words)

  
 Darius Danesh Height - Danesh's
Darius Danesh's height is 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
My guess is that this registered with Darius at the time and unconciously or otherwise he tended to downplay his height.
Images are © to their respective owners and are used in researching and to illustrate and comment upon perceived differences in celebrity heights.
www.celebheights.com /s/Darius-Danesh-447.html   (607 words)

  
 Darius A True Scotsman
Darius is currently in USA writing for and recording his 3rd album....
Darius wowed the audiences in his performances of Chicago
We are using Darius' name on the site but we have to stress that we are not his official web site.
www.darius-danesh.org.uk   (52 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Darius returns with credibility
Who would have thought that a little over a year ago that Darius Danesh, he of the egotistical Britney Spears performance on Popstars, would be on the edge of a credible music career?
Danesh has had the sense not to leap on the Pop Idol bandwagon and quickly release a sloppy cover track.
But it does show off Danesh's voice to the maximum, with a strong vocal range sure to make the ladies go weak at the knees.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/entertainment/reviews/2150859.stm   (368 words)

  
 Darius's Pop Idol dreams over - [Sunday Herald]
Scotland lost out twice to England yesterday, when the defeat at Murrayfield was followed by Glasgow native Darius Danesh's failure to make it to the final round of TV talent contest Pop Idol.
Danesh waved goodbye with tears in his eyes, but left the show warning: ÒThis is not the end.Ó
Last night's result marked the end of an incredible comeback for Danesh, who was booted off the Popstars show last year after earning a reputation for arrogance.
www.sundayherald.com /22054   (476 words)

  
 Edinburgh Student Newspaper : News : Darius you liar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
POP IDOL loser Darius Danesh does not have a degree from Edinburgh University despite telling fans the opposite, Student can reveal.
Dropout Darius has told numerous media outlets, including the BBC’s Top Of The Pops website, that the university awarded him an honorary degree earlier this year.
But Danesh bounced back, and since cutting off his infamous ponytail and shaving his beard, he has enjoyed success with a number of top ten hits, including Colourblind.
www.studentnewspaper.org /view_article.php?article_id=20030930131112   (466 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Darius: Sink or Swim: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Chart-topper Darius reveals the full story behind the very public highs and lows of the past two years of his life.
Darius has been in the public eye from his first appearance on "Popstars" through to being a "Pop Idol" finalist and then becoming a successful recording artist in 2002 with the number one "Colourblind" and his platinum album "Dive In".
In this book, Darius reveals what really went on behind the scenes of both shows and promises a few surprises.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0755312813   (670 words)

  
 Darius Danesh: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Darius Danesh (born August 19, EHandler: no quick summary.
Darius was born in Bearsden[Click link for more facts about this topic], EHandler: no quick summary.
Glasgow is scotlands largest city, located on the river clyde in west central scotland....
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/darius_danesh.htm   (475 words)

  
 Darius Danesh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Darius Danesh (born August 19, 1980), Scottish / Iranian singer, he is well known for being a finalist on the British reality television shows Popstars and Pop Idol, coming in third behind Will Young and Gareth Gates.
Darius was born in Elderslie, Renfrewshire and educated at Glasgow Academy (not to be confused with the live music venue of a similar name).
Darius successfully starred as Billy Flynn, in the London West End production of Chicago at the Adelphi Theatre, between 21 November 2005 - 11 February 2006.
www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Darius_Danesh   (1202 words)

  
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I woke up and found myself saying the name Darius Danesh - and that was the start of what could only be called a slow obsession.
But when i checked Darius' website the day before i went, i found out that Darius was going to be at the Blue Peter studio's.
We didn't know what car Darius would be leaving the studios in, so me and lucy were holding up our poster and CD cover and asking the cars - "Have you got this man in your car?"
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 ImageFolio "Darius Danesh" Premier Model Management London
Since the age of nine, Darius knew that he would be a pop star.
After studying English Literature at Edinburgh, Darius performed with the Scottish Opera, and developed a keen passion for performing to an audience.
It was clear that Darius was determined to succeed and that he was here to stay.
www.premiermodelmanagement.com /ViewByTalent.aspx?TtId=620   (168 words)

  
 Thistle & Broom :: Darius Danesh, Katie Targett-Adams, Kelly Cooper-Barr Become Official Spokespeople
High profile Scots Danesh, Targett-Adams, Cooper-Barr and Darius' younger brother Aria will join forces to work in helping to promote the mission behind Thistle and Broom, which aims to bring a renewed sense of appreciation and passion to their native Scotland's cultural scene.
Danesh continued, "Teresa's efforts with Thistle and Broom are designed to provide every artistic Scot, be they musician, visual artist or fashion designer, the perfect outlet for reaching a global audience emotionally connected to Scotland."
Thistle and Broom was founded in 2004 to serve as a cooperative luxury brand by providing direct access to often times impossible to source one-of-a-kind luxury goods, all crafted in Scotland by Scottish artisans.
www.thistleandbroom.com /about/press/spokespeople.htm   (596 words)

  
 Darius Danesh quiz -- free game
What song did Darius Danesh famously sing at his last audition on 'Popstars', before he was rejected?
Darius made a cameo performance on which British soap?
On 'Pop Idol', the final five contestants had to dress as their idols for a photo shoot.
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=191237   (136 words)

  
 THE IRANIAN: Darius Danesh, Shappi Khorsandi
Darius fever is sweeping through the UK as his first single hit the number one spot.
Nope, I'm talking about Darius Danesh, the twenty-one year old runner up in a national competition to find the UK's "Pop Idol".
Now, you may think, big deal, and, to be honest, so did I when I eventually came to my senses and stopped telling everyone who had ears: "Darius is half-Iranian you know!" like a looney who has just discovered the earth is round.
www.iranian.com /Music/2002/August/Singer   (527 words)

  
 Sky Showbiz - We Talk To Darius Danesh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Darius Danesh confesses he is on "cloud nine".
His cancer-stricken father Booth is now, miraculously, in remission, he has a new single out and is optimistic 2005 is the year the rest of Europe will discover him.
Europe yes, America no. I am going to really go for it in Europe, but if Robbie (Williams) can't do it in America then I'm not going to try.
www.sky.com /showbiz/article/0,,50002-1166635,00.html   (801 words)

  
 Welcome to The Teenager   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
August 19, 1980, Glasgow, Scotland), was named after a Persian King; Darius translates as 'good man' and 'Danesh' as 'knowledge'.
His mum bought him a guitar and by Christmas that year, Darius could play the song himself.
With his Indian roots, it is befitting that Sean has chosen Bipasha Basu, one of Bollywood's hot properties, to feature in the music video of StolenWith a sound that embraces all races and colours, we can safely say that we've got front row seats in witnessing the emergence of UK's first Asian RandB superstar.
www.theteenagermag.com /music.html   (511 words)

  
 Pop Idol Finalist Darius Danesh Joins Cast of Chicago in the West End, Broadway.com Buzz
Pop Idol finalist Darius Danesh will be the next Billy Flynn in the West End production of Chicago.
Danesh first came to public attention when he appeared on ITV's Popstars--a reality program in which contestants competed for one of five slots in a band--in 2001.
Danesh parlayed his fame into a recording career.
www.broadway.com /gen/Buzz_Story.aspx?ci=519598   (341 words)

  
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