- Almas Kishkenbayev
Almas Kishkenbayev (Kaz: Алмас Кiшкенбаев) (born June 1 1985 in
Qyzylorda ,Kazakh SSR ,Soviet Union ) is a singer who rose to popularity after winning "SuperStar KZ ", the Kazakh version of "Pop Idol ", shown byPerviy Kanal Evraziya .Almas is also the second only Idol winner who was previously a "Wildcard" on the show, next to Canada's
Ryan Malcolm fromCanadian Idol . Almas advanced to the finals as the jury's choice even though he received 3rd highest votes.Nikolai Pokotylo - 27.4%Aynur Shankilova - 25.4%Almas Kishkenbayev - 14.3%Almas lives at his home with his mother Aynash; brothers Bolat, Bekzat & Berik; sisters Dina & Aliya.
Musical influences:
Boyz II Men ,Gaukhar Kaspakova . Favourite actors:Leonardo DiCaprio &Kate Winslet .uperStar KZ performances
Kyzylorda Auditions: Semi Finals: Wildcards: Top 12: "You're My Everything" Top 11: "Говори" Top 10: "Последняя Поэма" by
Valeriya Top 9: "Everything I Do (I Do It For You)" byBryan Adams Top 8: "Жігіттер Жыры" byDos-Mukasan Top 7: "Soli" Top 6: "Беловежская Пуща" Top 5: "Love To See You Cry" byEnrique Iglesias Top 5: "Insatiable by"Darren Hayes Top 4: "Немного Жаль" byFilipp Kirkorov Top 4: "О, Махаббат" byMedeu Arynbayev Top 3: "Belle" Top 3: "Девушки, Как Звезды" byAndrey Gubin Grand Final: "Три Волшебных Слова" Grand Final: "Кен Дала" Grand Final: "Love To See You Cry" byEnrique Iglesias Discography
МәңгіліккеМой HiT #1 (My HiT #1) singing "Золотая Пора" (Golden Season)
Мой HiT 3 (My HiT #3) singing "Мәңгілікке"
External links
* [http://superstar.alfaspace.net/Superstar_kz_-_Finalists_2003_-_2004_-_01_-_Almas_Kishkenbaev.htm Almas Kishkenbayev] - Bio (In Russian)
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