First Name |
Adam
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Middle Name |
Richard
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Last Name |
Wiles
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Full Name at Birth |
Adam Richard Wiles
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Alternative Name |
Calvin Harris
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Age |
38 years
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Birthday |
17th January, 1984
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Birthplace |
Dumfries, Scotland
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Height |
6' 5½" (197 cm)
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Weight |
198lbs (90 kg)
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Build |
Athletic
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Eye Color |
Green
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Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
Scottish
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High School |
Dumfries High School
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Occupation Text |
Electronic Musician, DJ, Singer, Songwriter
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Occupation |
Electronic Musician
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Claim to Fame |
I Created Disco
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Music Genre (Text) |
Electro House, Nu-Disco, Electropop, Edm, Dance-Pop, Eurodance
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Music Genre |
Electronica
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Year(s) Active |
2002–present, 2002 - present, 1999–present, 1999-present
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Logic Studio, Logic Pro 9, Digital Audio Workstation, Synthesizers, Piano, Keyboards, Synthesiser, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Sampler, Sequencer, Logic Pro
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Record Label |
Fly Eye Records, Deconstruction Records, Roc Nation, Columbia Records, Ultra Music, Fly Eye, Columbia, Ministry of Sound, Ultra, Deconstruction
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Associated Acts |
Dizzee Rascal, Rihanna, Ellie Goulding, Hurts, Big Sean, John Newman, Pharrell Williams, Kylie Minogue, Pharrel Williams, Example, Normani
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
2RAgency, Richard de la Font Agency
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Brand Endorsement |
Pepsi, Htc One X
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Official Websites |
www.calvinharris.tv/, www.myspace.com/calvinharristv, www.youtube.com/icreateddisco?gl=GB&hl=en-GB, www.bebo.com/Profile.jsp?MemberId=3653370389, www.caughtinthecrossfire.com/music/interviews/4120, twitter.com/CalvinHarris, www.facebook.com/calvinharris, http://www.calvinharris.co.uk, http://calvinharris.com
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Adam Richard Wiles (born 17 January 1984), known professionally as Calvin Harris, is a Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his singles "We Found Love", "This Is What You Came For", "Summer", "Feel So Close", "Outside", "Feels", and "One Kiss". His collaboration with Rihanna, "We Found Love", became an international success, giving Harris his first number one single on the US Billboard Hot 100. He has released five studio albums and runs his own record label, Fly Eye Records, which he founded in 2010.