Jérémy Chatelain (born 19 October 1984) is a French singer, actor, and fashion designer.
Early life
Jérémy Chatelein was born on 19 October 1984 in Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France. In order to enter the Star Academy, Jérémy lied about his age claiming to be 18 when he was actually 17. He proved to have many talents, focusing in particular on music and clothing design. He demonstrated ability as both a songwriter and musician and chose the piano.
Career
The second season of Star Academy began in September 2002 on TF1. Jérémy became a favoured contestant, easily possessing the best sense of style, originality and charisma. However, he was eliminated in November, after 2.5 months living in the Star Academy château.
Jérémy toured France, Belgium and Switzerland with the rest of the contestants in early 2003, while preparing a solo career.
On 28 February 2003, he released his first single "Laisse-moi" ("Leave Me"), which sold over 170 000 copies and hit the Top 10 of the French Top 50 Singles Chart.
Discography
Albums
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Title
!Peak
!Weeks
|-
| 2003
|Jérémy Chatelain
|19
|17
|-
| 2006
|Variétés Françaises
|107
|2
|}
Singles
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Single
! Peak
! Weeks
|-
| 2003
| "Laisse-moi"
| style="text-align: center" | 10
| style="text-align: center" | 13
|-
| 2003
| "Belle Histoire"
| style="text-align: center" | 45
| style="text-align: center" | 10
|-
| 2003
| "Vivre Ça"
| style="text-align: center" | 40
| style="text-align: center" | 13
|-
| 2004
| "J'aimerai"
| style="text-align: center" | 55
| style="text-align: center" | 6
|-
| 2004
| "Je M'en Fous"
| style="text-align: center" | *
| style="text-align: center" | –
|-
| 2006
| "Katmandou"
| style="text-align: center" | –
| style="text-align: center" | –
|-
| 2006
| "Variété Française"
| style="text-align: center" | –
| style="text-align: center" | –
|-
| 2006
| "J'veux Qu'on M'enterre"
| style="text-align: center" | –
| style="text-align: center" | –
|}
<small>* Promo Single Only</small>
<small>All peak positions on the France Top 200 Albums & Top 100 Singles Chart</small>