Kobe White was born on January 4, 1999, in Melbourne Australia. He is an Actor, Singer-Songwriter, and Musician Known for True Story with Hamish & Andy (2018), Australia's Got Talent (2009), The Celebrity Experience Awards Live (2017), The Celebrity Experience Awards Live from Universal Studios (2018)The Actor, singer/songwriter-Instrument...
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Kobe White was born on January 4, 1999, in Melbourne Australia. He is an Actor, Singer-Songwriter, and Musician Known for True Story with Hamish & Andy (2018), Australia's Got Talent (2009), The Celebrity Experience Awards Live (2017), The Celebrity Experience Awards Live from Universal Studios (2018)The Actor, singer/songwriter-Instrumentalist and performer intertwines his love for music and acting seamlessly, with the desire to have success in both areas of expertise.An all-around entertainer, Australian born & raised Kobe White grew up in the South-east suburbs of Melbourne. Music was natural, and it became evidently well known from the start - emerging as a seasoned performer at age 4 & becoming one of the youngest Elvis impersonators in the process."From the age of two, I remember falling in love with music and movies," White says. "I grew up in a musical family so It was all around me as a kid and something I always knew I'd venture into. I think everyone around me believed the same thing."He First Started In the Entertainment industry as a singer, performing at the age of 4 and becoming the youngest working entertainer in Australia. His Talents Saw him perform all over the country, as well as in the United States, and eventually saw him appearing on his first Television show as a Contestant on the Hit Show 'Australia's Got Talent.From appearing on 'Australia's Got Talent in 2009 - reaching the finals, to performing Internationally throughout parts of the United States and Australia, Kobe's early success and endeavors became a catalyst to take his career further, branching out to other avenues & venturing into the development of his craft during his teens.His interest in acting became more and more noticeable during this time, And Kobe started his acting career in Musical Theatre, Performing in various amateur theatre shows such as Bugsy Malone, Beauty, And The Beast, Peter Pan, Robin Hood, All Shook Up, Singing In The Rain and more."Acting gave me the freedom to express myself and experiment with my own emotions and feelings" Kobes says. "I have always been someone who hides behind a wall and acting gave me the ability to break that down and come out of my shell."With the desire of expanding and developing new skills Kobe began studying Music theory, acting training at NIDA, Completing Multiple courses, teaching himself how to play guitar, keys, and bass from online YouTube tutorials, while diving deep into Songwriting simultaneously.After his graduating year of High School, Kobe immersed himself into the local music scene performing wherever he could at night, and building his catalog of songs during the day and working on his acting, eventually taking the advice of his peers and traveling to Los Angeles by himself to hone his craft further and continuing to develop his acting skills, being Mentored Under Actors and teachers Such As Adrian R Mante, Brian Sutherland and Jonathan Goldstein all with impressive credits to there name. Musically, Kobe began songwriting in multiple sessions in Los Angeles, writing as many demos as he could and working his way to building an impressive catalog of music."Being in Los Angeles was a much-needed change of scenery and real culture shock, in a good way". White expresses. "I became obsessed with the lifestyle & work ethic created over there, It gave me the desire to take my career in this industry real serious every day"."To have experience of working in both the acting and music industry In Los Angeles was a true blessing and was a really big developing and learning curve for me to see behind the scenes of both worlds and what it takes to make something of yourself in those endeavors".Being overseas by yourself also played a major part Kobe says. "Travelling by yourself forces you to make friends and connect. Through one interaction I ended up meeting amazing people and lifelong friends."Musically, The 22-year-old first gained attention online for his singing videos and originals on social media, reaching over 1 million views combined on all platforms.From solely writing with just his voice and a Piano, the talented singer pours out his heart in a true, raw, and authentic reality that is unparalleled. Writing on experience from his 7-year relationship - one that started since he was 14, becomes the center of his heart-wrenching pieces of musical art & furthermore heavily reflecting on personal accounts like feeling and loss, the struggles of falling in love as a teenager, and dealing with newfound emotions while working out life along the way."That's what I'm currently writing about," says Kobe. "I'm blessed to have found my soulmate early on in my life, and having experienced a whole lot of highs and lows in a relationship, the effects it can have on someone is immensely personal and really raw.""I've never been an open book with many people and I believe songs should become anthems for others to use in their life, and seeing that we all tend to experience familiar things, I really wanted to write music that people could call their own. Music is all about feeling and creating a source for people to go to and vent. So if I can use my experiences and turn them into records for people to feel something, or get up and dance to all night, then I've accomplished what I set out to do."From holding back from releasing music in the past due to fear of judgment, Kobe now steps into the future wanting nothing more but to prove his capabilities."For so long i was afraid of what people would think of my music and would stop myself from releasing projects due to fears of my songs not being good enough. Now that I've grown up a little bit all I want is to prove to myself the music I'm capable of creating and stories i want to tell."The Up and comers music highlights the growth Kobe possesses, as well as infusing his songs with emotional indulgences that places him in a world of his own, and glimpses of what he can do shown in previous releases from the In-depth & personal record 'Run Away' to his nostalgic euphonious campfire effect debut single 'Beautiful',Ultimately Kobe wants to tell his story the best way he knows how - Through the art of entertaining and inspiring others to be themselves and in their element. "Wanting to make be an entertainer gives me the ability to have the freedom to express myself the only way i know-how, and in a way, i feel others can gravitate towards and feel inspired by. I'm obsessed with chasing that feeling of discovering new challenges and being uncomfortable. i welcome it and embrace change, inevitably falling in love with the process."Kobe is Represented in Australia With Storm Actors Management.
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