Gil Ofarim
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Gil Doron Reichstadt Ofarim (born August 13, 1982 in Munich, Bavaria) is a German singer, songwriter and occasional actor, currently also known as the lead singer of the band Zoo Army.
Gil's showbiz career took-off in May 1997 when he was spotted in a Munich underground station by a talent scout for Bravo magazine and was asked to do a pictorial story spread. The article generated thousands of letters from fans and he landed a recording contract with RCA Records Germany.
Gil speaks German, Hebrew, and English. He sings in English and has never recorded a song in German.
His father, Abi Ofarim, was a star in his own right, a folk artist, who had a group with his first wife Esther. Gil's mother, Sandy, is Abi's third wife.
Discography
Albums
Singles
- 1997: "Round'n'Round (It Goes)"
- 1998: "Never Giving Up Now"
- 1998: "If You Only Knew" (featuring The Moffats)
- 1998: "Here I Am"
- 1998: "Let The Music Heal Your Soul" (featuring Various Artists)
- 1998: "Talk To You"
- 1999: "Walking Down The Line"
- 1999: "Out Of My Bed (Still in My Head)"
- 2003: "The Reason"
- 2003: "She"
- 2004: "In Your Eyes"
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