Aydan Calafiore

Aydan Calafiore, also known as simply AYDAN, is an Australian singer best recognized for being one of the four finalists in the seventh season of The Voice Australia in 2018 and for his role as main cast member in Network Ten's 2012 reboot of Young Talent Time. He performed in Eurovision - Australia Decides in February 2019 on the Gold Coast. He also played Phoenix in the Australian cast of Jagged Little Pill at the Theatre Royal Sydney and Comedy Theatre in Melbourne.

Personal life
Calafiore resides in Moonee Ponds, Victoria, with his parents, Melanie and Phil Calafiore, and two sisters, Sam and Madi.

2012: Young Talent Time
In 2012, Calafiore was the youngest cast member of Network Ten’s reboot of Young Talent Time at eleven. When the show finished in May, he went on tour with his fellow cast members and performed in live performances.

2013: Australia’s Got Talent
In 2013, Calafiore auditioned for Australia’s Got Talent season 7, singing Justin Bieber's 'As Long as You Love Me'. He made it to the semi-finals, where he performed 'Classic' by MKTO, and was eliminated in the first semi-final in September.

2017-18: The Voice
In 2017, Calafiore auditioned for the sixth season of The Voice Australia. He sang "Say You Won't Let Go" by James Arthur during his Blind audition, but failed to make a team as none of the coaches turned their chairs.

In 2018, Calafiore returned and auditioned for the seventh season of The Voice Australia, where he turned all four chairs during his audition and joined Joe Jonas' team. He made it to the final of the competition on June 17, 2018, and finished in fourth place.

In July 2018, Calafiore released "Something About You" on Universal Music Australia.

Eurovision – Australia Decides
On 18 December 2018, it was confirmed that Calafiore would perform on the Gold Coast as a contestant in Eurovision - Australia Decides. In January 2019, Calafiore released "Dust" as his entry to represent Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. He finished 6th place in the public vote and 4th place in the jury panel, finishing in 6th place.

Fangirls
Calafiore performed as Harry, from the biggest boy band True Connection, in the 2019 and 2021 tours of Yve Blake's musical,  Fangirls. The album came out on April 30, 2021, though he could not star as Harry, so his role was taken over by Blake Appelqvist.

Jagged Little Pill
Calafiore played the character Phoenix, a high school heartthrob, in the Australian cast of  Jagged Little Pill in the 2021 and 2022 Australian tours.

Invisible Boys
In 2025, Calafiore will play the character Zeke, one of the gay teens in an upcoming Stan TV series, Invisible Boys.