Paul Potts
Paul Robert Potts is a British tenor. In 2007, he won the first series of ITVs Britains Got Talent with his performance of Nessun dorma, an aria from Puccinis opera Turandot. As a singer of operatic pop music, Potts recorded the album One Chance, which topped sales charts in nine countries. Prior to winning Britains Got Talent, Potts was a manager at The Carphone Warehouse. He had served as a Bristol city councillor from 1996 until 2003, and also had performed in amateur opera from 1999 to 2003.
Potts was born in Kingswood and raised in nearby Fishponds by his father Roland, a bus driver, and mother, Yvonne , a supermarket cashier. He has two brothers and one sister.
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