David Foster

David Foster's biography

David Walter Foster is 73 years old composer born at Victoria. David was born on Tuesday 1st of November 1949. He is often nicknamed as David Walter Foster, David Foster. According to year of birth 1949 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 1st of November means David is Scorpio. Scorpio is a watery sign. These people are very intense in their thoughts. They always learn from the transformatory phase of their life.He was married 4 times.

David Walter Foster's spouse

He is married to Katharine McPhee

He is white canadian. He is citizen of Canada. David´s primary profession is to be composer. You can know him also as songwriter, musicologist, actor, singer, keyboardist, television producer, record producer, film score composer, musician. David is recently known as pianist.

David Foster's dad

David Foster's father's name is Maurice Foster.

David Foster's mom

David Foster's mother's name is Eleanor Foster.

David Foster's family

David Foster's wife

She is known as singer. David´s wife was born on Sunday 25th of March 1984 in Los Angeles.

David Foster's ex wifes

Yolanda Hadid

David Foster and Yolanda Hadid have been together since 2011 for 4 years. She is known as model. David´s ex wife was born on Saturday 11th of January 1964.

Rebecca Dyer

David Foster and Rebecca Dyer have been together since 1982 for 4 years.

Linda Thompson

David Foster and Linda Thompson have been together since 1991 for 14 years.

David has 3 daughters.

David Foster's daughter: Amy S. Foster

David Foster's daughter's name is Amy S. Foster. She is known as novelist. His daughter was born on Sunday 29th of July 1973 in Los Angeles.

David Foster's daughter: Sara Foster

David Foster's daughter's name is Sara Foster. She is known as actor. His daughter was born on Thursday 5th of February 1981 in Los Angeles.

David Foster's daughter: Erin Foster

David Foster's daughter's name is Erin Foster. She is known as actor. His daughter was born on Monday 23rd of August 1982 in Los Angeles.

David Foster's schools

We found 3 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: University of Southern California, Mount Douglas Secondary School, The Royal Conservatory of Music.

Detailed informations about David´s schools

David studied high school - Mount Douglas Secondary, Saanich, BC, Canada.

David studied university - The Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, ON, Canada, Image See photos Map of University of Southern California map expand icon University of Southern California, University of Washington.

David Foster's career

David´s main focus is to be composer. He is famous thanks to Winner of 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. Maybe you are curious what instrument does he play ? He plays piano.

Is David Foster gay ?

David is known to be straight.

Awards and competitions

David Foster's Awards

• David received award for Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for work After the Love Has Gone in 1979
• David received award for Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for work Dreamgirls in 1982
• David received award for Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award for work St. Elmo's Fire in 1986
• He received award for Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals for work Somewhere in 1986
• David received award for Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award for work Chicago 17 in 1985
• David received award for Grammy Award for Album of the Year for work Unforgettable... with Love in 1991
• David received award for Grammy Award for Album of the Year for work The Bodyguard - Original Soundtrack Album in 1993
• He received award for Grammy Award for Album of the Year for work Falling into You in 1996
• David received award for Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for work Call Me Irresponsible in 2007
• He received award for Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for work Crazy Love in 2010

David Foster's Nominations

• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Song of the Year for work After the Love Has Gone in 1979
• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for work After the Love Has Gone in 1979
• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for work Dreamgirls in 1982
• David was nominated for Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award for work Chicago 17 in 1985
• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for work Through the Fire in 1985
• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals for work Somewhere in 1986
• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for work David Foster in 1986
• He was nominated for Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award for work St. Elmo's Fire in 1986
• He was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for work Glory of Love in 1986
• He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song for work Glory of Love in 1986
• David was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for work The Secret of My Success in 1987
• David was nominated for Grammy Award for Album of the Year for work Unforgettable... with Love in 1991
• David was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song for work I Have Nothing in 1992
• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Album of the Year for work Falling into You in 1996
• He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song for work The Prayer in 1998
• David was nominated for Latin Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Album for work Amore in 2006
• He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for work Call Me Irresponsible in 2007
• David was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for work Crazy Love in 2010
• David was nominated for Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year for work Natalie Cole en Español in 2013

What else you don't know about David Foster ?

His middle name is Walter.

What David Foster has done for a first time

• His personal label titled "143 Records" (from the words "I Love You") was formed as a sub-label of Warner Bros in 1995 and managed by Brian Avnet. The label's first signed act was the Irish folk-rock family quartet The Corrs.
• First hit "Got to Be Real" (co-written with David Paich) topped the US charts for Cheryl Lynn in 1978. The song was later used in a TV advertising campaign for UK department store chain "Marks & Spencer".

David Foster's quotes

• Every single day I wake up, I try to do my very best. I give 100-per-cent, and absolutely 100-per-cent love what I do every day. I've been doing this for forty years. I'm obsessed with what I do, and I just love it.
• See also Other Works |  Publicity Listings |  Official Sites

David Foster's height, body shape, eye color

Lets describe how David Foster looks. We will focus on his height, body shape, eye color and hair color. He is tall as 5' 11" (180 cm). Body build is slim. His eyes are tinted blue. David´s hair is shade of salt and pepper.

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