# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-potts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:28:54.552Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-potts"
name: "Paul Potts"
slug: "paul-potts"
description: "Paul Robert Potts is a British tenor. In 2007, he won the first series of ITV's Britain's Got Talent with his performance of \"Nessun dorma\", an aria from Puccini's opera Turandot. As a singer of operatic pop music, Potts recorded the album One Chance, which topped sales charts in 13 countries. Before winning Britain's Got Talent, Potts was a manager at Carphone Warehouse. He had been a Bristol city councillor from 1996 until 2003, and performed in amateur opera from 1999 to 2003."
tagline: "English tenor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PP_Rhyl_UK_Pavilion_Theatre.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1970-10-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  244
  category: null
totalFollowers: 49600
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Paul Potts"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Potts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Potts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump