Stan Walker Biography

Описание: Stan Walker – Biography

Birth & Early Life
Stan Walker was born on 23 October 1990 in Melbourne, Australia. He is of Māori descent and grew up between Australia and New Zealand. His childhood was not easy—he faced family struggles and poverty—but music became his source of hope and healing.

Rise to Fame
In 2009, Stan Walker won the seventh and final season of Australian Idol. Shortly after, he signed with Sony Music Australia and released his debut album Introducing Stan Walker. Its lead single “Black Box” became a huge hit and established him as a rising star.

Key Albums & Achievements

From the Inside Out (2010) – reached No. 1 in New Zealand and No. 2 in Australia.

Let the Music Play (2011) – featured the hit single “Loud.”

Te Arohanui (2021) – his first album sung entirely in the Māori language, dedicated to his grandmother.

All In (2022, deluxe edition 2023) – his seventh studio album.


Many of his singles have gone gold or platinum, and he has won multiple New Zealand Music Awards along with several ARIA Award nominations.

Acting & Television
Stan also ventured into acting. He starred in the film Mt Zion (2013) as a young Māori musician, and later appeared in Born to Dance (2015) and the acclaimed Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016). He also served as a judge on The X Factor New Zealand.

Health Journey
In 2017, Walker discovered he carried the CDH1 gene mutation, which causes stomach cancer and had taken the lives of several family members. To save his life, he underwent surgery to remove his entire stomach. His journey was documented in the 2018 film Stan.

Author & Storyteller
In 2020, he published his memoir Impossible: My Story, where he shared his struggles, personal life, music career, and spiritual journey.

Recent Work & Cultural Advocacy
Walker is a proud advocate of Māori culture and language, often weaving them into his music. In 2023, his bilingual single “I Am” was featured in the Hollywood film Origin and received international recognition.


Major Awards & Recognition

Multiple New Zealand Music Awards including Best Male Artist.

Several wins at the Waiata Māori Music Awards.

Multiple ARIA Award nominations in Australia.



Today, Stan Walker is not only a successful singer and actor but also a symbol of resilience, cultural pride, and inspiration—showing how music, courage, and identity can overcome even the toughest challenges.

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