Lemar Obika (born 4 April 1978), professionally known simply as Lemar, is an English R&B singer–songwriter and record producer. Lemar has had a run of chart success in the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia. He rose to fame after finishing in third place on the first series of British talent show Fame Academy, which was won by songwriter David Sneddon.Since then, Lemar has had seven top ten UK singles and sold over two million albums. He is seen as one of the most successful artists to come out of a reality TV show. Lemar has also won two Brit Awards and three MOBO Awards to date and released his fifth studio album in 2012.
Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording, Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance, Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video, MTV Europe Music Awar...
Star Sign
Aries
#
Fact
1
Took part in the Band Aid 20 re-recording of "Do They Know It's Christmas?". [November 2004]
2
Winner of the Brit Award for Best British Breakthrough Artist. [February 2004]
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Who's Doing the Dishes?
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2016 writer - 1 episode, 2016
The Voice of the Philippines
2013
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Sunday Brunch
2013
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2012
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Live from Studio Five
TV Series performer - 2 episodes, 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2010
So You Think You Can Dance
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2010
Brit Awards 2005
2005
TV Special performer: "Addicted To Love" - as Lemar
De-Lovely
2004
performer: "What is This Thing Called Love" 1929 - as Lemar
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Love Music
2016
TV Series
Nolan Live
2015
TV Series
The Johnny and Inel Show
2013
TV Series
Musical Performance
Lemar: It's Not That Easy
2006
Video short
Vocals
De-Lovely
2004
Musical Performer - "What Is This Thing Called Love?"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Saturday Show
2016
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Top Gear
2007-2015
TV Series
Himself
This Week
2013
TV Series
Himself
Sunday Brunch
2013
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Loose Women
2007-2013
TV Series
Himself - Performer / Himself
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2012
TV Series
Himself - Team Member
The Wright Stuff
2012
TV Series
Himself - Guest Panelist
The Amazing Spiderman T4 Premiere Special
2012
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself
An Audience with Michael Bublé
2010
TV Movie
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
Sport Relief 2010
2010
TV Special
Himself
Breakfast
2010
TV Series
Himself - Singer
Live from Studio Five
2010
TV Series
Himself
So You Think You Can Dance
2010
TV Series
Himself
Move Like Michael Jackson
2009
TV Series
Himself
The MOBO Awards
2009
TV Special
Himself
Sound
2009
TV Series
Himself
Eurovision: Your Country Needs You
2009
TV Series
Himself
Alex Zane's GuestList
2008
TV Series
Himself
The Xtra Factor
2008
TV Series
Himself
Sport Relief 2008
2008
TV Movie
Himself (as Lemar Obika)
Songs of Praise
2007
TV Series
Himself
Deadline
2007
TV Series
Himself
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
2007
TV Series
Himself - Performer
The Real Extras
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself
Happy Hour
2007
TV Series
Himself
Brit Awards 2007
2007
TV Special
Himself (as Lemar Obika)
Soul Britannia
2007
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
The Album Chart Show
2006-2007
TV Series
Chancers
2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
The 2006 World Music Awards
2006
TV Special
Himself
Children in Need
2004-2006
TV Series
Himself
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004-2006
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Performer / Interviewee
Parkinson
2006
TV Series
Himself - Performer
MOBO Awards 2006
2006
TV Special
Himself
The Late Late Show
2006
TV Series
Himself
The Sharon Osbourne Show
2006
TV Series
Himself
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?
2006
TV Series
Himself
Top of the Pops: Reloaded
2006
TV Series
Himself
Brit Awards 2006
2006
TV Special
Himself - Winner
The Record of the Year 2005
2005
TV Special
Himself - Performer
MOBO Awards 2005
2005
TV Special
Himself
42. Sopot Festival
2005
TV Movie
Himself
This Morning
2005
TV Series
Himself
Harry Potter at the Castle: Magic at Midnight
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself (uncredited)
CD:UK
2004-2005
TV Series
Himself
Tous cousins
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself
TV total
2005
TV Series
Himself
Top of the Pops Saturday
2004-2005
TV Series documentary
Himself
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2005
TV Series
Himself
More All-Time Greatest Love Songs
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The Brits Backstage
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself (as Lemar Obika)
Brit Awards 2005
2005
TV Special
Nominee 'Best British Male Solo Artist' / Performer 'Addicted To Love'
EastEnders: Christmas Party
2004
TV Movie
Performer
Top of the Pops
2003-2004
TV Series
Himself
Ministry of Mayhem
2004
TV Series
Himself
GMTV
2003-2004
TV Series
Himself
Smile
2003-2004
TV Series
Himself
MOBO Awards 2004
2004
TV Special
Himself (as Lemar Obika)
Tickled Pink Girls' Night In, Live!
2004
TV Movie
Himself - Performer
All-Time Greatest Love Songs
2004
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Performer
95.8 Capital FM's Party in the Park for the Prince's Trust 2004