Sam Sparro

About

Singer-songwriter and producer whose debut single "Cottonmouth" allowed him to receive honors such as the 2009 Outstanding Music Artist distinction at the GLAAD Media Awards.

Before Fame

He started his child acting in a commercial for McDonald's. One of his first singles was "Black and Gold," which was Gold-certified in the U.S. and the U.K.

Trivia

He won a 2009 MTV Australia Award for "Black and Gold."

Family Life

He is openly gay. He came out officially in Attitude magazine.

Associated With

His father wrote music for Queer Eye for the Straight Guy with Carson Kressley.