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Who is Richard Fairbrass?

Richard Peter John Fairbrass is an English singer, bassist, and television presenter, best known as the lead singer of the pop group Right Said Fred, who achieved hits in the early 1990s including the singles “I’m Too Sexy” and “Deeply Dippy”. He and his band have won two Ivor Novello Awards. sold over 50 million dollars in record sales.

This article Contains detailed information on Richard Faribrass’s early life, Biography And Net Worth.

Richard Fairbrass Biography and Net Worth

Bio Data

Full Name Richard Peter John Fairbrass
Profession Singer, television Presenter
Date Of Birth 22 September 1953
Genres Pop, Dance
Age 70 years Old
Place of Birth  Surrey, England
Net Worth $5 Million
Nationality England

Early Life

Richard Fairbrass was born on September 22, 1953, in Kingston upon Thames in southwest London, England. He was raised in East Grinstead, West Sussex with his younger brother Christopher, better known as Fred Fairbrass

Career

Fairbass was a bassist who had played with several prominent artists, including Boy George, Before forming his own band. In 1984, he appeared in Jazzin’ for Blue Jean, a video by David Bowie, as the bass player. Towards the end of the 1980s, Fairbass joined with his brother Fred to form Right Said Fred. The Fairbrass brothers performed as a duo for a brief period, touring in New York City. Guitarist Rob Manzoli joined them in 1990. In 1994, he was joint winner of Rear of the Year with Mandy Smith. Following this, Fairbrass co-hosted on BBC Two, (with Rhona Cameron), a television series called Gaytime TV (1995–1999) which was aimed at an LGBT audience.

Fairbrass presented BBC One’s Naked Eurovision in December 1998, a behind-the-scenes documentary about the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 in Birmingham. From June to August 2001, he co-presented with Gabrielle Richens a game show, The Desert Forges, on Channel 5.

In April 2007, Fairbrass was reported to be planning to run for Mayor of London in the 2008 Election. Shortly after, during a gay rights rally in Red Square, Moscow, on 27 May 2007, commemorating the 14th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in Russia, Richard and Fred Fairbrass were assaulted by members of a counter-demonstration staged by ultra-nationalists.

Personal Life

Fairbrass was born on 22 September 1953 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, and was brought up in East Grinstead, West Sussex. He has a younger brother, “Fred” (born Christopher Abbott Bernard Fairbrass on 2 November 1956).

Richard came out as bisexual in 1991 to The Sun. Richard’s long-term partner, from 1982 until 2010, was Stuart Pantry, a BBC makeup artist, who died in September 2010 of cancer. Fairbrass has also said he appreciates “pretty guys who look like girls and girls who look like pretty guys.”

Richard Fairbrass Biography and Net Worth

Awards

  • A male Award was given to Richard Fairbrass in 1994 and from 1997 the male award became a regular part of the annual event.
  • He has won two awards alongside his band at the Ivor Novello Awards. In 1994 he was joint winner of Rear of the Year with Mandy Smith.

Net Worth

Richard Fairbrass is an English singer and musician who has a net worth of $5 million. Richard Fairbrass is best known as the lead singer and bassist of the pop band Right Said Fred. The band had its biggest commercial success with its 1991 debut single “I’m Too Sexy,” which topped the charts in numerous countries around the world. Beyond his music career, Fairbrass co-hosted the British television shows “Gaytime TV” and “The Desert Forges.

FAQs

What is Richard Fairbrass’s Net Worth?

Richard Fairbrass is an English singer and musician who has a net worth of $5 million.

When was Richard Fairbrass born?

Richard Fairbrass was born on 22 September 1953 in Kingston upon Thames, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Do-Over 2016, Beverly Hills Ninja 1997.

Who are the English pop duo of the Fairbrass brothers?

Right Said Fred is an English pop band formed by brothers Fred and Richard Fairbrass in 1989. They are best known for the hit 1991 song “I’m Too Sexy”

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