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The Ormo

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This is the page where you'll find everything you need to know about the lovely Brian Ormond!

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A small interview with Brian taken from the official Pop Idol website (address on The Ormo links page)
 
 
What's you star sign?
Leo
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Do you have a job?
I was an electrician, but gave it up three-years-ago to become a singer.
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What would you like most about being a pop idol?
Being adored by fans. 
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Have you got a partner?
No.
 
Have you ever met anyone famous?
Where do I start? Westlife, Ronan Keating, Meatloaf, Bewitched........
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Tell us a secret about yourself.
I've had a lot of work done on my teeth.
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Which three words best describe you?
Fun, outgoing and determined.
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Name three of your likes.
Chinese food, being with my mates and driving my car - it's an MGZR.
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Name three of your dislikes.
Sloppiness, rudeness and smoking. 
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What's been your proudest moment so far?
Presenting an award in Ireland for National Children's Day. 
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What's your most embarrassing moment?
The first time I ever sang - I was dressed in a green bell boy suit and it was filmed! 
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Which album would your friends be surprised that you own?
Gilbert O'Sullivan's Greatest Hits.

BRIAN'S FAME
 
Brian auditioned for 'Irish Popstars' in 2001/2002 and came 7th for the winning prize - a pop group containing six members.
Brian then auditioned for the first series of 'You're a Star' and made it into the final five.
He then set his sights on the UK and came 9th out of 20,000 contestants for Pop Idol 2 in 2003. With Pop Idol he got a top 5 single and hit album and toured the country to sell out venues.
Christmas 2004 saw Brian starring as the lead role at the Gaiety theatre in Dublin in 'Jack In The Beanstalk'.
Now Brian is presenter of 'Sattitude', a hit saturday morning show and dabbles amongst other television programmes aswell.
 

 
The Info.......

NAME: Brian James (Simon) Ormond
 
NICKNAME(S): Ormo (hence the name of my site!) and Clonan Keating.
 
AGE: 26
 
D.O.B: 16/08/1979
 
LIVES: Dublin 
 
STAR SIGN: Leo
 
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
 
FAMILY: Dad: Mick, Mum: Jess, two older brothers, Michael, Robert, one younger, David and two little sisters, Claire and Ciara. He also has a 5 year old daughter, Chloe.
 
HAIR: Blonde
 
PREVIOUS JOBS: Electrician, Actor, Singer (Duo with Michael Leonard, 24/7 You're A Star, Disney Show, Irish Popstars, Pop Idol 2003).
 
FAV SONG: Stuck on You.
 
IDOL: Billy Joel 
 

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The Songs That Brian Sang On Pop Idol
 
"Amazed" by Lonestar- 20/09/03 (From 50 to 12)
 
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"A Different Corner" by George Michael- 25/10/03 (12-10) 
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"Honesty" by Billy Joel - 01/11/03 (voted out) 

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Brian and daughter Chloe

Click here to access the new Brian interview taken from the offical Pop Idol book, A Dream Comes True. Also in stores now is the official video Living The Dream. Both are excellent and are full of good doses of Brian!