Thomas Meilstrup


Thomas Meilstrup also known as just Thomas is a Danish singer and actor.
He was in Eventyrteatret where he took lessons in acting, dancing and singing. He was invited to sing in the Stig Rossens Christmas special, also singing at various festivals.
In 2008 he played the role of Læris in the film Frode og alle de andre rødder directed by Bubber. He has also sung for cartoon series like Tordenguden Thor, in the film Far til fire på japansk, and memorably in Happy Feet Two, where he sings with the voice of the little penguin character.

Winner of ''Skjulte stjerner''

In 2011, he was selected by Tim Schou, the lead singer of the Danish band A Friend in London as a potential "star" that participated in the inaugural season of Skjulte stjerner. Tim Schou would mentor Thomas throughout the 8 weeks of the show from 2 September to 14 October 2010 and make various duets with him.
Date#SongOriginal artistResult
9 Sept 2011Week 1"Firework"Katy PerrySafe
16 Sept 2011Week 2" The Time of My Life" /
"Baby"		Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes /
Justin Bieber		Safe
23 Sept 2011Week 3"New Tomorrow / "Calling a Friend"A Friend in London / A Friend in LondonSafe
30 Sept 2011Week 4"Over the Rainbow"Judy GarlandSafe
7 Oct 2011Semi-Final"Listen" /
"Dancing on My Own"		Beyoncé Knowles /
Robyn		To the final
14 Oct 2011Final"Moves Like Jagger" /
"Run to You"		Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera /
Whitney Houston		Winner
14 Oct 2011Final"Over the Rainbow"Judy GarlandWinner

Thomas with his mentor partner Tim Schou won the show in the final against runners-up Mie mentored and coupled with Karen and third Emily mentored and coupled with U$O.
Thomas went on to win 250,000 Danish kroners and just after the program released his debut official song "Almost There" featuring Tim Schou.

Personal life

Thomas Meilstrup is the son of Dansk Melodi Grand Prix star Gry Meilstrup.

Discography

Albums

Singles