Zoe Birkett

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Zoe Birkett

Felix de Wolfe
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British born from African and Native American decent.
Female winner of ITV Pop Idol talent show 2002.
Winner of Best supporting performer in a musical for Arabia in Moulin rouge 2022

Recordings include: Pop Idol Big Band album (UK #1), Get Happy single (UK #1), Triple platinum, Treat Me Like a Lady single (UK #12)
Presenter on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Top of the Pops Awards


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Caroline de Wolfe
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30-40 yearsGreater London (GB), Tyne and Wear (GB)
Genderfemale
Acting age30-40 years
NationalityCentral African, British, American
Main professionActor
Housing optionsNew York (US)
Eye colorbrown
Hair colordark brown
Height (cm)167
Weight (in kg)59
Ethnicity and heritageMixed, kongo
LanguagesEnglish
Training

Zoe Birkett first entered our consciousness when she blew the nation away at just sixteen yrs old singing songs with the precision, power and vocal talent of Divas like whitney houston and Beyonce.
She earned her place as the Winning female contestant in ITV’s Pop Idol 2002 by the British public. Her video Get Happy went straight in at number one, and she signed a management deal with Simon Fullers 19 Management. Zoe went on to perform to over 250,000 fans on two national arena tours and sang 5 hits on the Pop Idol Big Band album which reached #No.1 in the album chart and went triple platinum all within a year. Since then she has sung at various high profile events including concerts at The Royal Albert Hall singing alongside Annie lennox . She performed live with a twenty piece orchestra for the BBC celebrating sixty years of VE Day at Trafalgar Square, entertaining over 25,000 people. She has also performed for the Princes Trust and royalty.Zoe trained at the Amanda McGlynn Academy for vocals, and the Lorraine Murray dance School where she achieved championship level. Training included ballet and jazz, with Zoe achieving honours in acro-dance.

Zoe also completed the Lee Striezberg Method Acting Course and studies at Go Hub.
Zoe also attended Stagecoach Theatre Arts College, where she was granted a scholarship, and she was also granted a scholarship at Andrew Lloyd Webber's National Youth Music Theatre

Television
2025
The BBC One show
Presenter
Mighty productions
2004
I Dream BBC Children's Program
Journalist
BBC
2003
Top Of The Pops
Television Presenter
BBC
2002
Pop Idol
Winning Female Pop Idol 2002
ITV
Theater
2023
The Great British Bake Off Musical West End
Kim (presenter )
Rachel Kavanaugh Mark Goucher
2022
Moulin Rouge - West End original cast
Arabia and Satine
Alex Timbers Global Creatures
2003
Royal Albert Hall (Concert)
Artist
19 Management
Other
2025
BBC radio 2
Voice of Radio 2 Jingle
Bbc
2024
Tina Turner musical (Musical)
Tina Turner
2023
The Witches - National Theatre (Musical)
Pippa ( Witch )
Lyndsey Turner The national Theatre
2023
The Bodyguard (Musical)
Rachel Marron (lead role)
Thea Sharrock, Frank Thompson Crossroads Live
2019
Rock of Ages (Musical)
Justice
Nick Winston DLAP/ selladoor
2018
Myth (Musical)
Miss M
Arlene Phillips The other palace
2016
The Bodyguard (Musical)
Rachael Marron (Whitney)
Thea Sharrock David Ian Productions
2014
Thriller Live- West End (Musical)
(2013 & 2014), Principle/Lead Female
Gary Lloyd Flying Music
2012
Hair - West End and Tour (Musical)
Dion
Gary Lloyd Piccadilly Theatre, West End and Munich
2012
Mean Girls (Workshop production)
Gretchen
Antony Irwin
2012
RENT (Musical)
Maureen
Paul Taylor Mills
2011
Respect La Diva - West End (Musical)
Lead Female Singer
Adrian Grant Garrick Theatre
2011
Thriller Live West End original cast (Musical)
Lead Female Singer
Gary Lloyd Lyric Theatre
2010
Thriller Live South America (Musical)
Lead Female Singer
Gary Lloyd Flying Music
2009
Priscilla Queen Of The Desert - West End original cast (Musical)
DIVA
Simon Phillips Really Useful Group
2008
Simply Ballroom (Musical)
Lead Female Singer
John Conway Qdos
2007
What A Feeling (Musical)
Lead female
Gary Lloyd Flying Music, London Palladium & UK Tour
2003
Will Gareth and Zoe Tour
Artist Lead Singer
19 Management
2002
Popidol Arena Tour
Artist Lead Singer
Kym Gavin 19 Management
2000
Tony Blairs Son Christening
Lead Singer
Ten Downing Street