Date of Birth
2 June 1987, Sweden
Height
5' 9" (1.75 m)
Trivia
Finished second in the Swedish version of "Idol" after Daniel Lindström. In February he released his first album The Anthem with the hit-single Money For Nothing.
His favorite ice cream flavor is vanilla.
He has an older sister, Rosa which means Pink in Swedish.
He does not smoke or drink
Speaks 3 languages: Sorani (Kurdish), Swedish, and English.
Family is very important to him.
Lives in Vallingby, Sweden which is west of Stockholm.
He is of Kurdish origin.
His second album, Darin released in September, went platinum.
His parents fled Iraq.
Where Are They Now
(July 2006) Traveling with some friends but will be back in the studio soon to record his third album.
(September 2006) Recording his third album, "Break The News", which hits stores November 22 and getting ready to release his first single, "Perfect" which is out on October 18.
Filmography by TV series:
"Planet Voice" (2 episodes)
Mød Darin i Planet Voice (5 September 2006) - Himself
På arbejde med Darin (7 December 2006) - Himself
"Allsång på Skansen" (1 episode)
Episode #27.1 (28 June 2005) - Himself
"Vi i femman" (1 episode)
Episode dated 15 April 2005 (15 April 2005) - Himself (as Darin)
"Bingolotto" (1 episode)
Episode dated 26 March 2005 (26 March 2005) - Himself (as Darin)
"Idol" (10 episodes)
... aka Idol 2004 (Sweden: first season title)
... aka Idol 2005 (Sweden: second season title)
... aka Idol 2006 (Sweden: third season title)
... aka Idol 2007 (Sweden: fourth season title)
... aka Swedish Idol (Sweden: informal title)
Episode #1.2 (24 September 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.3 (1 October 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.4 (8 October 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.5 (15 October 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.6 (22 October 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.7 (29 October 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.8 (5 November 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.9 (12 November 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.10 (19 November 2004) - Himself
Episode #1.11 (26 November 2004) - Himself
