Norwegian singer. He rose to prominence after finishing third in Norwegian Idol's third season in 2005. Later in 2005, he released the album Diamonds and Pearls, which reached gold by the end of the year. In 2006, he and three other Norwegian artists, Askil Holm, Espen Lind, and Kurt Nilsen, all under the same management, joined forces and went on tour in March as what was known by the media as "The New Guitar Buddies"
