Name	Daniel Johns (Daniel Paul Johns)
Age	30
Height	5' 11"  (180 cm)
Build	Athletic
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Blonde
Date of Birth	April 22, 1979
Birthplace	Newcastle, New South Wales
Star Sign	Taurus
Nationality	Australian
Ethnicity	White
Occupation	Musician
Celebrity Index	Da
Claim to Fame	Silverchair
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Trivia and Quotes

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(On Silverchair`s stunning new album, Diorama) "No matter what people have got going on in their lives, hopefully when they play this album it will make them forget about everyday stuff. When music does that it`s magical and, for me, that`s what "Diorama" is about."

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I love life, it`s the best thing in the whole world.

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Basically, the reason I`m vegan is because when I was about 16 or 17 years old, I began to understand that we don`t need to contribute to the killing and exploitation of animals to feed our bodies correctly.

Trivia

Had seven top 10 singles in the Aria charts between 1995-2001, which is more than any other Australian act in the 1990s.

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He came up with the name Silverchair, from two songs from his biggest musical influences - 'silver' is a spin on 'sliver' from Nirvana and the 'chair' comes from You am I's 'Berlin Chair'.

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Has a dog named Sweep.

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Is a vegan

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In an AT&T Blue Room interview in 2007 Silverchair discussed the actual origin of their band's name. They took the name from the C.S. Lewis book entitled, "The Silver Chair". They admitted in the interview that they came up with what they thought was a good story, but realize now that it would have been much easier to just say it was from a book.

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Singer/Songwriter of hugely popular Australian rock/grunge band Silverchair.

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Refuses to use pitch correction software on his music. While this technology corrects notes that are sung or played out of tune, it is Johns' personal belief that such artificial perfection diminishes music.

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Announced engagement to Natalie Imbruglia. [January 2003]

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Almost fully recovered from his terrible illness, Johns has announced the tour dates for Silverchair's Diorama. 'Across the night tour' will go throughout Australia in April 2003 - Johns proved how popular he still is when all the tickets to every single show sold out on the first day! [December 2002]

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Suffering from a rare case of arthritis, which has prevented him from touring his new album, Diorama.

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Has suffered from anorexia, and vividly laments his battle with it in his beautiful song 'Ana's song' (Open Fire)

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