Ella Hooper

Ella Hooper
Ella Hooper in 2012
Ella Hooper in 2012
Background information
Birth nameElla Keighery Hooper
Born (1983-01-30) 30 January 1983 (age 41)
Melbourne, Australia
OriginViolet Town, Victoria, Australia
GenresRock, indie, pop rock, country, acoustic
Years active1996–present
LabelsWah Wah
WebsiteElla Hooper website

Ella Keighery Hooper (born 30 January 1983)[1] is an Australian rock music singer-songwriter,[2] radio presenter and TV personality. Hooper is the lead singer of Killing Heidi. The band formed in 1996 (when Ella was 13) and also featured her older brother Jesse Hooper. Killing Heidi broke up in 2006. Ella and Jesse have performed small scale venues as an acoustic band, The Verses.[3]

Hooper has worked on 2DayFM[4] and was one of the two captains in the short-lived revival of the ABC television show Spicks and Specks that commenced in February 2014.[5]

  1. ^ Ella Hooper biography Retrieved 11 May 2014. Archived 12 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Australasian Performing Right Association". APRA. Archived from the original on 5 December 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2007.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Verses was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Australian Top 20". 2DayFM. Southern Cross Austereo. 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Spicks and Specks". ABC TV. ABC. 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2014.