Cody Simpson

For his eponymous album, see Cody Simpson discography.

Cody Simpson
Simpson at the ARIA Music Awards of 2013
Simpson at the ARIA Music Awards of 2013
Background information
Birth nameCody Robert Simpson[1]
Born (1997-01-11) 11 January 1997 (age 27)
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • swimmer
  • actor
  • model
  • businessman
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2009–present
LabelsCoast House
Websitecodysimpson.com
Sports career
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
ClubGriffith Swim Team
CoachMichael Bohl
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m medley

Cody Robert Simpson (born 11 January 1997) is an Australian singer, actor, and competitive swimmer.[3] Since his debut as a recording artist, he has released four solo studio albums: Paradise (2012), Surfers Paradise (2013), Free (2015), and Cody Simpson (2022). He portrayed the lead role of Dmitry in the Broadway musical Anastasia from November 2018 through April 2019.[4] The same year, he won the first season of The Masked Singer Australia as "Robot".[5]

In 2022, Simpson joined the Australian Swim Team after qualifying for the Commonwealth Games during Australia's team trials.[6]

  1. ^ Simpson, Cody R. (7 April 2020). Prince Neptune: Poetry and Prose. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 9781524853990.
  2. ^ Leahey, Andrew. "Cody Simpson". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 June 2020. An R&B/pop singer from Australia, discovered via YouTube at the age of 12.
  3. ^ "Atlantic Records – Cody Simpson". atlanticrecords.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
  4. ^ "Cody Simpson Extends Run in Broadway's Anastasiaia". Playbill. 29 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Cody Simpson won The Masked Singer. So now what?". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Cody Simpson Qualifies for Australia's National Swim Team". The Billboard. 18 May 2022.