Jesse Hooper | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter, producer |
Years active | 1996-present |
Known for | Killing Heidi |
Relatives | Ella Hooper (sister) |
Jesse Hooper is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter,[1] producer and community developer. Hooper founded the band Killing Heidi together with his sister Ella Hooper in 1996. The band received critical acclaim and had hits with singles "Mascara" (no. 1 on Australian charts), "Live Without It" (no. 5) and "Weir" (no. 6).[2] Killing Heidi broke up in 2006 but Jesse and Ella continued to make music together with new band The Verses, formed in 2009.
Today Hooper works as a music teacher, producer and community arts developer in Melbourne.[3]