Deke Sharon (Composer ) was born in San Francisco, California, USA on a Tuesday, December 12, 1967 🎈. Deke Sharon is 56 years old. He is a Sagittarius ♐ and was born in the Year of the Goat 🐐.
Award-winning composer, singer and teacher of a cappella music who is often referred to as “the father of contemporary a cappella.” He served as music director and arranger on the film Pitch Perfect and arranged for The Social Network as well. His musical involvement increased for Pitch Perfect 2.
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| FULL NAME: | Deke Sharon |
| BIRTH DATE: | December 12, 1967 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | San Francisco, California, USA |
| AGE: | 56 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Sagittarius |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Goat |
About
Deke Sharon is a Composer. Deke was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
He was born Kurk Richard Toohey, Jr. in San Francisco, California. Find out who is Deke Sharon dating right now.
He was five years old when began singing in choirs such as the San Francisco Boys Chorus. At San Francisco University High School, he directed and sang in a barbershop and doo-wop quartet. He directed a collegiate a cappella group called the Tufts Beelzebubs. He graduated cum laude from Tufts University while also earning a degree from the New England Conservatory of Music.
DID YOU KNOW He worked as a vocal producer for all five seasons of the U.S. reality competition show The Sing-Off, later serving as an executive music producer of the Dutch, South African and Chinese versions of the show.
FACT He performed alongside Ray Charles and James Brown and worked with the Pitch Perfect cast, including Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson, as well as the Sing-Off stars, Jewel, Sara Bareilles, Ben Folds and others.
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Birthday
Currently, Deke Sharon is 56 years old. His next birthday is away. Deke will celebrate his 57th birthday on a Tuesday, December 12th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on December 12, 1967. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Deke Sharon’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. People born between the dates of November 22nd to December 21st belong to the ninth sign in the zodiac, Sagittarius. Libras are known for being loyal, optimistic, and intellectual. Aries is the most compatible sign for Sagittarius.
Famous Sagittarius celebrities are Chadwick Boseman, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Brad Pitt, Rita Ora, Chrissy Teigen, Jay-Z, Jean Michel Basquiat, and Nostradamus. Sagittarius ruling planet is Jupiter. Astrologically, Jupiter represents luck, fortune, and success.
Deke Sharon was born in the Year of the Goat. Goat symbolizes pureness and preciousness in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Goat are intelligent, creative, charming, compassionate, and gentle. They can also sometimes be unorganized, lazy, pessimistic, insecure, indecisive, anxious, and gullible.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Deke Sharon is a 56 years old Composer, born in December, in the Year of the Goat (1967), and is a Sagittarius. His life path number is 11. Deke’s birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz, and his birth flower is Narcissus. You may also check out all famous birthdays in December or specifically birthdays on December 12.
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