Gareth
Full Name: Gareth Paul Gates
Date Of Birth: July 12th, 1984
Place Of Birth: Bradford
Mum: Wendy works as a foster parent
Dad: Paul works a postman
Siblings: Sister, Nicola, 16 (who also auditioned for Pop Idol), two adopted sisters, Charlotte, 10, and Jessica, 8, and one foster brother, James, 15
School: Attended Dixon's CTC, Bradford, since Year Seven, taking Music, Art and English Language at ALevel until he auditioned for Pop Idol
Favourite Subject at School: Music
Likes: Singing, playing the guitar and playing the piano
Dislikes: Show offs, selfishness and people with huge heads!
Favourite Band: Westlife
Favourite Cartoon Character: The Vizzavi Chick from the Pop Idol adverts
His pop idol: Robbie Williams
Instruments he plays: Drums, Piano and Guitar
Fav food: Steak
Fav drink: Apple juice
Fav subject: Music
First kiss: at 12
Fav film: Gladiator
Bad habbits: tapping tunes with his fingers
why he wants to be a pop idol: he wants to help the poor and the homless and people like that.
Has he had a girlfriend?: good question. I think no but It has been rumored that he is going out with Hayley from pop idol.:0(
Ideal partener: Britney Spears
Famous people he has met: H and Clair from steps, he met them while doing a tv show with them. and obviously ant and dec-
three words to decribe him: Determined, hard workin and friendly
Uses mountains of hair get for his 2-2-1 hairstyle
Loves excersise to keep his 6 pack!
Was in the choir of Bradford at the age of 8 and became head choirster at 12.

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