Sébastien Izambard

Sébastien Izambard (; born 7 March 1973) is a French singer, composer and record producer. His vocal range is classified as popular melody or vox populi with a tenor tessitura. He has been a member of the classical crossover group Il Divo since 2004, which has sold over 30 million copies worldwide discs. In 2000, he launched the solo album titled Libre, reaching number No. 1 ranking with the single “Si tu savais” achieving excellent sales ranking in France, Canada and Belgium. Izambard is an active member of the French organization AMTM (Assistance Médicale Toit du Monde) and global ambassador for the Sanfilippo Children’s Foundation. Early life Izambard’s parents divorced and his father left when he was six. He grew up in a poor single-parent household and lived with his mother in a room little bigger than 100sqft on the top floor of a block of apartments in Paris with her great-grandmother. He studied at the Lycée Janson de Sailly in Paris, considered one of the best schools in Europe. As his mother worked, he grew accustomed to solitude and independence. At age 12, he cooked cakes as a gift for her after her workday. He confessed that for him, becoming an adult was more a way to