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Marino Mariner (Christchurch)

Submitted by MILZ on 5 June, 2006 - 12:50pm.

Age: 19

Location: Christchurch (audition)

Job: Army Band

Schools: Wanganui High and Wanganui Collegiate School

Bio: Of Samoan origin. Born in Wanganui, but moved to Tokoroa when he was four. Moved back to Wanganui when he was 14. He's been learning piano since he was 6 years old.

Music: Rap/R+B, songwriter. Debut song "Another Day" was part of a compilation called Our story. Was never signed to Southgate record label in 2004.

Achievements: Won the CokeSmokefreeRockquest in 2004 with the group 2plus1. Played the lead role in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Wanganui Amdram's production. Won Wannabes, 2003, singing Craig David's "Hidden Agenda". Won 2002 National Pacifica Beats Competition with band Xodus. Starred in West Side Story at his school, 2003. 3rd in the pianoforte competition, NZ Young Performer of the Year, 2002. Gained his ATCL and LTCL in music. Made it to the Top 60 in NZ Idol 2, and sang "Love is in the air". His fan club.

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