Andrew Strong is an Irish singer. He struck fame when he starred as Deco Cuffe in the hit film The Commitments, based on the book by Roddy Doyle. Strong's powerful voice served him well in the film as the lead singer of the band. Filming began when Strong was just 16 and his voice was notably mature for his age. His acting and vocal performances got the attention of record labels and in 1991 he was nominated for a Grammy Award.

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  • Andrew Strong is an Irish singer. He struck fame when he starred as Deco Cuffe in the hit film The Commitments, based on the book by Roddy Doyle. Strong's powerful voice served him well in the film as the lead singer of the band. Filming began when Strong was just 16 and his voice was notably mature for his age. His acting and vocal performances got the attention of record labels and in 1991 he was nominated for a Grammy Award. Since then he has released a number of albums, and toured the world with artists including The Rolling Stones, Elton John, Prince, Lenny Kravitz and Bryan Adams. Strong does not tour with the "official" tribute act to the Commitments.
  • Andrew Strong ist ein irischer Sänger. Bekannt wurde Andrew Strong als Frontmann "Deco Cuffe" der Gruppe "Commitments" im gleichnamigen Film von 1991; er veröffentlichte inzwischen einige Solo-Alben.
  • Andrew Strong, född 14 november 1973 i Dublin, Irland, är en irländsk sångare. Han är kanske mest känd för att ha medverkat som Deco Cuffe i succéfilmen The Commitments, baserad på boken skriven av Roddy Doyle. Strongs kraftfulla röst passade honom bra i filmen som sångare i bandet. Hans skådespelar och sångframträdanden skapade uppmärksamhet hos skivbolagen och år 1991 blev han nominerad för en Grammy Award. Sedan dess har han gett ut ett antal album och turnerat världen över med artister som The Rolling Stones, Elton John, Prince, Lenny Kravitz och Bryan Adams.
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  • Andrew Strong is an Irish singer. He struck fame when he starred as Deco Cuffe in the hit film The Commitments, based on the book by Roddy Doyle. Strong's powerful voice served him well in the film as the lead singer of the band. Filming began when Strong was just 16 and his voice was notably mature for his age. His acting and vocal performances got the attention of record labels and in 1991 he was nominated for a Grammy Award.
  • Andrew Strong ist ein irischer Sänger. Bekannt wurde Andrew Strong als Frontmann "Deco Cuffe" der Gruppe "Commitments" im gleichnamigen Film von 1991; er veröffentlichte inzwischen einige Solo-Alben.
  • Andrew Strong, född 14 november 1973 i Dublin, Irland, är en irländsk sångare. Han är kanske mest känd för att ha medverkat som Deco Cuffe i succéfilmen The Commitments, baserad på boken skriven av Roddy Doyle. Strongs kraftfulla röst passade honom bra i filmen som sångare i bandet. Hans skådespelar och sångframträdanden skapade uppmärksamhet hos skivbolagen och år 1991 blev han nominerad för en Grammy Award.
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