Damien Sargue
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Damien Sargue, born 26 June 1981, is a French pop singer known for his performance of Romeo
Romeo Montague
Romeo is one of the fictional protagonists in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Romeo is the son of old Montague and his wife, who secretly loves and marries Juliet, a member of the rival House of Capulet...

 in Gérard Presgurvic's Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour
Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour
Roméo et Juliette: de la Haine à l'Amour is a French musical based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, with music and lyrics by Gérard Presgurvic. It premiered in Paris on January 19, 2001. The production was directed and choreographed by Redha, with costumes by Dominique Borg and...

. A French native, he grew up in Caen
Caen
Caen is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the Calvados department and the capital of the Basse-Normandie region. It is located inland from the English Channel....

, Normandy
Normandy
Normandy is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. It is in France.The continental territory covers 30,627 km² and forms the preponderant part of Normandy and roughly 5% of the territory of France. It is divided for administrative purposes into two régions:...

, France with
his mother Miriam, his father Pierre, brother Julien, and his sisters Julie and Sarah, until his parents divorced when he was only a year old.
When he was little boy he wanted to practice karate but his mom registered him in song lessons in Caen "Ecole des Variétés de Caen"

Nom : Sargue

Prénom : Damien

Date de naissance : 26 juin 1981

Domicile de son enfance : Caen

Domicile actuel : Paris

Frère / Sœur : un frère aîné et deux sœurs

Situation de famille : célibataire

Career

He started his career as a singer in 1992 in the program "Numéros 1 de Demain" in France and with his first single "emméne-moi".
When he was 11 years old he decide that his artistic name was going to be "Damien Danza", in relation to his favorite TV program "Madame est servie" where tony danza was the principal character.

At 16 years old Damien auditioned in the show "Notre Dame De París" for the character of a sculptor but that character was removed of the show, so they offered him to be alternate of Phoebus and Gringoire
In 1998 was his first time on stage in "Palais des Congrès de Paris" he had been on stage almost 80 times supplying Patrick Fiori or Bruno Pelletier.

In 2001 He performance the principal role in Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour
Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour
Roméo et Juliette: de la Haine à l'Amour is a French musical based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, with music and lyrics by Gérard Presgurvic. It premiered in Paris on January 19, 2001. The production was directed and choreographed by Redha, with costumes by Dominique Borg and...

 as Romeo Montaigue with Cecilia Cara
Cécilia Cara
Cécilia Cara is a French actress and singer.-Biography:Cécilia was born in Cannes, on the French Riviera. Before making it big in France, Cécilia was still a 15-year-old attending secondary school. She started learning ballet at the age of 3, and at the age of 5 she began singing in the school...

 as the role of Juliette Capulet, This was one of his big Show in France
This musical with 37 beautiful songs had:
  • about 5 million of spectators
  • More than 7 millions sold cds
  • Silver and golden discs won
  • One “NRJ Awards”
  • “Best Musical” in 2005
  • 2 years on the theatres in Russia
  • Critics Award and No. 1 entries in Korea in 2007 and 2009
  • Soon 7 years in Hungary and still number 1 entries.


In 2004 he turned the Raul's voice in The film "Le fantôme de l'opéra" into French.

In 2004 (15 juin) his first album as a solo called "Merci" was starting to be sold.

In 2006 he played the role of romeo again in the Asia tour of "Romeo et Juliette" that started in Korea,

In 2007 he create his first album in Asia

In 2008 Damien had his first concert as a solo in Seoul, Korea (in 23 May)

In 2010 Damien played the role of romeo in the new version of the musical "Romeo et Juliette" in París (Romeo et Juliette, Les enfants de Verone)

Discography

Damien played Romeo again, on tour from Korea
Korea
Korea ) is an East Asian geographic region that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the...

 to Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

 and in 2010 in Paris

Singles

  • "Emmène-moi" (1992)
  • "Les Rois du monde
    Les Rois du monde
    "Les Rois du monde" is a 2000 song performed by Philippe d'Avilla, Damien Sargue and Grégori Baquet. It was the second single from the 2000 French musical Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour, featuring as the fourth track on the album of the same name...

    " (2000)
  • "Aimer" (2000)
  • "On dit dans la rue" (2000)
  • "Merci" (2004)
  • "Elle vient quand elle vient"
  • "Quelque chose pour quelqu'un" (2004)
  • "Elle vient quand elle vient" (2005)



Dvds

  • Romeo et Juliette (2000 dvd)
  • Romeo et Juliette (2000 vhs)
  • Romeo et Juliette les enfants de verone (2010,2011 dvd)

Albums

  • Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour
    Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour
    Roméo et Juliette: de la Haine à l'Amour is a French musical based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, with music and lyrics by Gérard Presgurvic. It premiered in Paris on January 19, 2001. The production was directed and choreographed by Redha, with costumes by Dominique Borg and...

    (2000)
  • Damien Sargue (2007)
  • Romeo et Juliette les enfants de verone (2010,2011)

External links

/damiensargue.artistes.universalmusic.fr/ Official Site]
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