27 Notable alumni of
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

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Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts is 1133rd in the world, 400th in Europe, and 81st in the United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 27 notable alumni from Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1942-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    film produceractordrummerfilm score composerpainter
    Biography

    Sir James Paul McCartney is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon. One of the most successful composers and performers of all time, McCartney is known for his melodic approach to bass-playing, versatile and wide tenor vocal range, and musical eclecticism, exploring genres ranging from pre–rock and roll pop to classical, ballads, and electronica. His songwriting partnership with Lennon is the most successful in modern music history.

  2. Iselin Solheim

    Iselin Solheim
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1990-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    singersinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Iselin Løken Solheim, first known as Iselin Solheim and then simply as Iselin, is a Norwegian singer-songwriter. She is well known for her uncredited vocals on Alan Walker's singles "Faded" (2015) and "Sing Me to Sleep" (2016) and Gryffin's single "Just for a Moment" (2018).

  3. Nicolai Cleve Broch

    Nicolai Cleve Broch
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    film actorstage actor
    Biography

    Nicolai Cleve Broch is a Norwegian theatre and film actor. He rose to national fame playing one of the leading roles in the 2002 drama series Lekestue, which aired on NRK in 2002. He is also known for playing the protagonist in Buddy, a romantic comedy from 2003. Other major film credits include Uno, Uro and Den siste revejakta. More recently, Cleve Broch was nominated for an Amanda Award for his portrayal of World War II resistance fighter Gregers Gram in Max Manus. Often appearing alongside Aksel Hennie, the two have been referred to as "Norway's Ben Affleck and Matt Damon".

  4. Josefine Jinder

    Josefine Jinder
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1988-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    record producersinger
    Biography

    Astrid Maria Josefine Jinder, better known by her stage name Little Jinder, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and record producer.

  5. Sandi Thom

    Sandi Thom
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    singersinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Alexandria "Sandi" Thom is a Scottish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Banff, Scotland. She became widely known in 2006 after her debut single, "I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair)", topped the UK Singles Chart in June of that year, as well as in Australia and Ireland. The single became the biggest-selling single of 2006 in Australia, where it spent ten weeks at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart.

  6. Raghav

    Raghav
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    songwritersinger
    Biography

    Raghav Mathur, known professionally as Raghav, is a Canadian singer. He has released three studio albums: the debut Storyteller in 2004, Identity in 2009, and The Phoenix in 2012. His most known commercial success was with "Angel Eyes" which peaked at number 7 in the UK in 2005. His singles "So Confused", "Can't Get Enough" and "It Can't Be Right" also reached the UK top ten in 2004. Raghav continued to have success on Canadian charts in 2010s with subsequent hits like "So Much" with Kardinal Offishall, "Fire", "Top of the World", "Woohoo" and "Until the Sun Comes Up" (featuring Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan and US artist Nelly. In an interview with Calgary Herald in 2017, Raghav says his upbringing in Calgary plays a crucial role in his musical development.

  7. Christian Ingebrigtsen

    Christian Ingebrigtsen
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    recording artistsongwritercomposersinger
    Biography

    Christian Ingebrigtsen is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and musician. He is a member of the pop group A1.

  8. Manu Guix

    Manu Guix
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    pianistcomposer
    Biography

    Manuel "Manu" Guix Tornos is a composer, musical director and Spanish performer. He has been linked to Operación Triunfo since its inception in 2001, and has acted as a coach in every edition of the program. His career began in 1987, at the Municipal Conservatory of Music in Barcelona and he also studied at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts.

  9. Matthew Murphy

    Matthew Murphy
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    guitarist
    Biography

    Matthew Edward Murphy is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of The Wombats, which he co-founded in 2003. He began a solo career under the name Love Fame Tragedy in 2018.

  10. SG Lewis

    SG Lewis
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1994-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    writerDJ producersingermusicianrecord producer
    Biography

    Samuel George Lewis is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. He is mostly known for collaborating with many artists from Tove Lo, Dua Lipa, Mabel, Victoria Monét, Lucky Daye, Jessie Ware, JP Cooper, Raye and Ray BLK to Bruno Major, Frances, Clairo and LANY.

  11. Jaz Dhami

    Jaz Dhami
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1988-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    musician
    Biography

    Jaswinder Singh Dhami, better known as Jaz Dhami, is a British-Indian playback singer, music composer, music producer, and performer.

  12. Dan Croll

    Dan Croll
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1990-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriter
    Biography

    Daniel Francis Croll is a British singer-songwriter. He is known for songs including "From Nowhere," "Compliment Your Soul," "Home," and "Yesterday." Often associated with indie pop and folktronica, his work also spans genres such as indie folk, rock music, and 1970s-style R&B and soft rock. He began his career in 2011 when he was named Songwriter of the Year by the Musicians' Benevolent Fund while attending the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. His debut single, "From Nowhere," was released in 2012 and achieved commercial success. Croll followed it with 2014's Sweet Disarray, a full-length album released by Deram Records/Decca Records (UK) and Capitol Records (US). Since that time, he has released a number of works with Communion Music including the studio albums Emerging Adulthood (2017), Grand Plan (2020), and Fools (2023), as well as the EP On Top (2021). He moved from Liverpool to the United States in 2018 but returned to England in 2023.

  13. Lisa Stokke

    Lisa Stokke
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    actorsinger
    Biography

    Lisa Stokke is a Norwegian singer and actress, active in Norway and Great Britain. She appeared in the original West End-staging of the musical Mamma Mia!, and later appeared in Guys and Dolls and in the UK television series Jonathan Creek.

  14. Hannah Peel

    Hannah Peel
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    presentersinger
    Biography

    Hannah Mary Peel is a British singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer. Her solo music is primarily electronic, synthesiser-based and often includes classical scoring and sound design, with references to the links between science, nature and music. She has scored music for television, film, theatre and dance, including Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (a special documentary).

  15. Kate Havnevik

    Kate Havnevik
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    songwritersinger
    Biography

    Kate Havnevik is a Norwegian film composer, songwriter and singer. Her debut album, the critically acclaimed electronica-infused Melankton, was released in March 2006 on iTunes and April 2006 (on physical CD) in Norway only, before being licensed internationally to Universal Republic USA later. Havnevik has successfully utilized PledgeMusic campaigns to fund some of her albums, including You, released October 2011, and &i, released March 2015. Her music has been prominently featured in TV shows such as Grey's Anatomy, The O.C., and The West Wing.

  16. Charlotte OC

    Charlotte OC
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    singersinger-songwritercomposer
    Biography

    Charlotte Mary O'Connor, better known by her stage name Charlotte OC, is a British singer-songwriter.

  17. Axident

    Axident
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    record producersongwriter
    Biography

    Andreas Schuller is a Norwegian songwriter and music producer based in Los Angeles. He has worked with artists Justin Bieber, Pitbull, Inna, Jason Derulo, Snoop Dogg, Jessie J, Adam Lambert, Timeflies, Jake Miller, Travis Mills, Riff Raff and Far East Movement. "Wiggle" by Jason Derulo and Snoop Dogg was co-written and produced by Axident, and is his most successful single to date, reaching #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. Other popular songs which were co-written and co-produced by Axident include "Fireball" by Pitbull and "Company" by Justin Bieber.

  18. Jon Allen

    Jon Allen
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriterrecording artistguitarist
    Biography

    Jonathon Allen is an English singer-songwriter. His debut album Dead Man's Suit was released in 2009.

  19. Nora Krug

    Nora Krug
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    art educatoruniversity teacherillustrator
    Biography

    Nora Krug is a German–American author and illustrator. Her graphic memoir Belonging: A German Reckons With History and Home won the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award in Autobiography, the 2019 Schubart-Literaturpreis, and the 2019 Evangelischer Buchpreis. She is also an associate professor of Illustration at the Parsons School of Design in New York City.

  20. Alyssa Bonagura

    Alyssa Bonagura
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1988-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriter
    Biography

    Alyssa Bonagura is an American singer-songwriter.

  21. Douglas Dare

    Douglas Dare
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1990-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    pianistsinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Douglas Samuel Charles Dare is a British singer-songwriter, based in London.

  22. Pop Levi

    Pop Levi
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    songwriterguitaristsingermusicianrecord producer
    Biography

    Pop Levi is an English singer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.

  23. Eugene McGuinness

    Eugene McGuinness
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriter
    Biography

    Eugene Michael McGuinness is an English singer-songwriter and frontman of Eugene + the Lizards.

  24. Mikhael Paskalev

    Mikhael Paskalev
    Born in
    Norway Flag Norway
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    singermusiciansongwriter
    Biography

    Jean Mikhael Paskalev Skaaden, better known as Mikhael Paskalev is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and guitarist from Ålesund. He is of partial Bulgarian origin.

  25. Juan Zelada poepje

    Juan Zelada poepje
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    songwritersinger
    Biography

    Juan Zelada is a Spanish singer, songwriter and musician.

  26. Natalie McCool

    Natalie McCool
    Occupations
    singer-songwriter
    Biography

    Natalie Hannah McCool is an English singer-songwriter and musician. She first became recognised when she won a Yamaha-sponsored national songwriting competition judged by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin. While at university, she received a one-to-one songwriting session with Paul McCartney.

  27. Slopes

    Slopes
    Years
    1991-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    songwritercomposer
    Biography

    Dag Holtan-Hartwig, known professionally as Slopes, is a Norwegian singer, composer and music producer.