Biography of Troye Sivan

Troye Sivan is an Australian actor, singer, and a YouTube star. His YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/Troye) has over 100 million views and more than 2.6 million subscribers. He is the second most subscribed Australian YouTube channel. In July of 2014 he released his first single titled “Happy Little Pill” from the TRXYE EP that was released on August 15th. Born in South Africa, Troye has lived most of his life in Perth, Australia. Sivan has sung at the 2006, 2007 and 2008 Channel Seven Perth Telethon. His 2006 performance included a duet with Australian Idol winner Guy Sebastian. Sivan made it to the grand finals of StarSearch 2007. His debut album, Dare to Dream, was released in February 2008. The CD includes five songs “There’s a Hero”, “Angels Brought Me Here”, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”, “Unsung Hero” and “The Prayer”. On 20 September 2008, Sivan sang in the opening of Storm the Stage at the Burswood Entertainment Complex. In February 2010, Sivan opened the “We Are the World 25 for Haiti (YouTube edition)”, the collaborative music charity video produced by Lisa Lavie to help raise money for the victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. In December 2012, Sivan produced his own music video through YouTube called “The 2012 Song” telling the story of the year from his perspective. On 5 May 2013, Sivan made a video called “The Fault in Our Stars”, inspired by the book The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.