Hady Mirza

Hady Mirza (born 1980), is the winner of Singapore Idol 2006. He was crowned the winner on 25 September 2006 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium after garnering 70% of about one million votes cast by television viewers. On the 16th December 2007, almost a year after he was crowned Singapore Idol, he too was crowned the first Asian Idol. Hady is most known for his smooth R & B voice and charming personality. He is the second male winner, following in the footsteps of his favourite idol, Taufik Batisah. His Zodiac sign is Aquarius Hady started singing at the age of 8 and instantly fell in love with it because of the passion in each individual genre. It is a way for him to convey his emotions and express himself freely. On the show Hady was known for his diverse versatility not only singing R & B, but Pop, Rock and Soul. His occupation is a pub performer but he wished to be a professional soccer player growing up. The song that would describe him best is "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen because of the flow of feelings and brilliant arrangement. Three words that Hady describes himself as is simple, strong-willed and stubborn. He says he is good at ball games, entertaining guests and making scrambled eggs. His favourite singers include Robbie Williams, Babyface, Boyz II Men, Peter Cetera and Jamie Cullum. He has a very tight knit family and friends and is very grateful to all those who believe in him, especially his mum.