Josh Beech
| Josh Beech | |
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26 December 1986 Biggin Hill, London, England |
| Residence | Los Angeles |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
| Spouse(s) | Shenae Grimes (m. 2013) |
| Website | joshbeechmusic |
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| Genres | Folk, indie rock, soul, alternative |
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| Associated acts | Beech |
Josh Beech (born 26 December 1986) is an English indie folk singer, songwriter, musician, and model. As a model, he is signed to major agencies across the world and has appeared in campaigns and shows for brands such as Givenchy, Burberry, Moschino, Valentino, John Galliano, Tommy Hilfiger, and more. He has also been featured on the cover of Vogue Hommes International, as well as in editorials for i-D Magazine, GQ Italy, Vogue Italia, and Dazed & Confused Magazine.
Beech is signed to Universal Music Group with his namesake band Beech, whose song "Lovers" became a top 40 hit in Germany; his first solo EP will debut in 2015. He is married to actress Shenae Grimes.
Beech was born in Biggin Hill in London, England. He always wanted to be a musician, playing keyboard at age 10 and guitar at 13. At 16, wanting to form a band but not knowing any vocalists, he began to sing. He became an apprentice at a British acoustic guitar company for a time, also studying music in college.
Beech played in punk bands for years, experimenting with various genres and groups before forming Beech, his band with musical collaborator Oliver Som. The band is signed to Universal Music Group in Germany and Virgin/EMI in the UK; their song "Lovers" made it to number 12 on the German mainstream radio charts in 2013. The song was also featured in the Warner Brothers Pictures family film Keinohrhase und Zweiohrkuken. Their album Letters Written in the Sky is available for purchase worldwide.
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