Lee dewyze biography
Lee dewyze biography
Lee DeWyze age, hometown, biography.
Lee DeWyze
American singer-songwriter
Musical artist
Leon James "Lee" DeWyze Jr.[1] (born April 2, 1986) is an American singer-songwriter and the winner of the ninth season of American Idol.
Prior to Idol, DeWyze had a solo career and formed the Lee DeWyze Band. He had also released two independent albums called So I'm Told in 2007 and Slumberland in 2010, both on WuLi Records.
Lee dewyze
DeWyze's first post-Idol album Live It Up was released on November 16, 2010, through RCA Records and featured his hit single "Sweet Serendipity" where he met his future wife, actress Jonna Walsh on the set of the music video.
Background
DeWyze was born in Mount Prospect, Illinois, the eldest son of Kathleen (née Donahue)[2] and Leon (Lee) DeWyze Sr., who worked as a postal carrier in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.[3] He has two older sisters, Shannon and Sarah, and a younger brother, Michael.
His musical influences include Cat Stevens, Eric Clapton