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Harding grew up in ], Australia, with two younger brothers named Peter and James<ref>{{cite web |url=http://childrenstv.tripod.com/Hi-5.htm |title=Hi-5 |website=childrenstv.tripod.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071031095613/http://childrenstv.tripod.com/Hi-5.htm |archive-date=2007-10-31}}</ref> and attended ]. In 1993 he began a funk band Compos Mentis with his brother Peter, family friend ] and bass player Sam O'Donnell.<ref>{{Cite web|title = timhardingmusic|url = http://timhardingmusic.com/|website = timhardingmusic|accessdate = 24 September 2015}}</ref> In 1998 whilst studying social work at university, he auditioned for the children's musical group debut in '']'' from April 12, 1999.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.showcaseentertainment.com.au/Entertainers%20new%20browsers/Entertainers_Tim_Harding_FullBio.html|title = Showcase Entertainment|accessdate = 24 September 2015}}</ref> Harding was accepted and remained a core member of the group until he left the group after suffering a broken back and toes in a motorcycle accident at ] earlier on December 19, 2007. He was replaced by ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/tim-harding-leaves-cast/story-e6freq7x-1111114852648|title=Tim Harding leaves cast|work=The Courier-Mail|accessdate=21 January 2015}}</ref> Whilst Harding was in ''Hi-5'', they won five ] and three ]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/hi-5s-tim-back-in-saddle/story-e6frewz9-1111117566060|title=Former Hi-5 Tim Harding back seeking stage and screen work|publisher=Dailytelegraph.com.au|accessdate=21 January 2015}}</ref> | Harding grew up in ], Australia, with two younger brothers named Peter and James<ref>{{cite web |url=http://childrenstv.tripod.com/Hi-5.htm |title=Hi-5 |website=childrenstv.tripod.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071031095613/http://childrenstv.tripod.com/Hi-5.htm |archive-date=2007-10-31}}</ref> and attended ]. In 1993 he began a funk band Compos Mentis with his brother Peter, family friend ] and bass player Sam O'Donnell. | ||
He does a Bit of Boxing and Surfing. | |||
<ref>{{Cite web|title = timhardingmusic|url = http://timhardingmusic.com/|website = timhardingmusic|accessdate = 24 September 2015}}</ref> In 1998 whilst studying social work at university, he auditioned for the children's musical group debut in '']'' from April 12, 1999.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.showcaseentertainment.com.au/Entertainers%20new%20browsers/Entertainers_Tim_Harding_FullBio.html|title = Showcase Entertainment|accessdate = 24 September 2015}}</ref> Harding was accepted and remained a core member of the group until he left the group after suffering a broken back and toes in a motorcycle accident at ] earlier on December 19, 2007. He was replaced by ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/tim-harding-leaves-cast/story-e6freq7x-1111114852648|title=Tim Harding leaves cast|work=The Courier-Mail|accessdate=21 January 2015}}</ref> Whilst Harding was in ''Hi-5'', they won five ] and three ]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/hi-5s-tim-back-in-saddle/story-e6frewz9-1111117566060|title=Former Hi-5 Tim Harding back seeking stage and screen work|publisher=Dailytelegraph.com.au|accessdate=21 January 2015}}</ref> | |||
Harding lives in Newcastle with his wife Tash and daughters Arielle and Beatrix<ref>{{Cite web|title=Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online {{!}} SMH.com.au|url=https://www.smh.com.au/|access-date=2021-07-23|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en}}</ref> and works as a freelance entertainer and musician.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.theherald.com.au/story/3761244/tim-from-hi-5-now-calls-newie-home/|title=Tim from Hi-5 now calls Newie home|last=Media|first=Australian Community Media - Fairfax|date=1 March 2016|newspaper=Newcastle Herald|language=en|access-date=1 February 2017}}</ref> He also sings with the Sydney-based weddings and functions band Soultraders.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.soultraders.com.au|title = Soultraders|accessdate = 24 September 2015}}</ref> Harding also provided the voice for "Zip the Bird" in '']''. | Harding lives in Newcastle with his wife Tash and daughters Arielle and Beatrix<ref>{{Cite web|title=Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online {{!}} SMH.com.au|url=https://www.smh.com.au/|access-date=2021-07-23|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en}}</ref> and works as a freelance entertainer and musician.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.theherald.com.au/story/3761244/tim-from-hi-5-now-calls-newie-home/|title=Tim from Hi-5 now calls Newie home|last=Media|first=Australian Community Media - Fairfax|date=1 March 2016|newspaper=Newcastle Herald|language=en|access-date=1 February 2017}}</ref> He also sings with the Sydney-based weddings and functions band Soultraders.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.soultraders.com.au|title = Soultraders|accessdate = 24 September 2015}}</ref> Harding also provided the voice for "Zip the Bird" in '']''. |
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Australian musician
Tim Harding | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Timothy John Harding |
Born | (1978-02-01) 1 February 1978 (age 46) Gosford, New South Wales, Australia |
Origin | Sydney, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Singer, dancer |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, Vocals |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Sony |
Timothy John Harding (born 1 February 1978) is an Australian musician, singer, guitarist, entertainer and former member of the Australian children's musical group Hi-5. He left Hi-5 on November 14, 2007, after nine years with the group due to suffering major injuries following a motorcycle accident.
Life and career
Harding grew up in Sydney, Australia, with two younger brothers named Peter and James and attended St Andrew's Cathedral School. In 1993 he began a funk band Compos Mentis with his brother Peter, family friend Mike McCarthy and bass player Sam O'Donnell. He does a Bit of Boxing and Surfing. In 1998 whilst studying social work at university, he auditioned for the children's musical group debut in Hi-5 from April 12, 1999. Harding was accepted and remained a core member of the group until he left the group after suffering a broken back and toes in a motorcycle accident at Eastern Creek Raceway earlier on December 19, 2007. He was replaced by Stevie Nicholson. Whilst Harding was in Hi-5, they won five ARIA Music Awards and three Logie Awards.
Harding lives in Newcastle with his wife Tash and daughters Arielle and Beatrix and works as a freelance entertainer and musician. He also sings with the Sydney-based weddings and functions band Soultraders. Harding also provided the voice for "Zip the Bird" in Cushion Kids.
References
- "Hi-5". childrenstv.tripod.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2007.
- "timhardingmusic". timhardingmusic. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- "Showcase Entertainment". Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- "Tim Harding leaves cast". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- "Former Hi-5 Tim Harding back seeking stage and screen work". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- "Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.au". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- Media, Australian Community Media - Fairfax (1 March 2016). "Tim from Hi-5 now calls Newie home". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- "Soultraders". Retrieved 24 September 2015.
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