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10 Facts About Carly Binding

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Carly Binding was born on 2 February 1978 and is a New Zealand pop singer-songwriter, and former member of the girl group TrueBliss.

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In 2002 Carly Binding supported Ronan Keating on his New Zealand tour and Paul Kelly in front of a Melbourne crowd, and then the next year she supported Bryan Adams.

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In 2007, Carly Binding was invited to play at the music festival SXSW which is held in Austin, Texas each year.

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Carly Binding grew up on a farm in Paengaroa, Bay of Plenty, and was home-schooled until the age of 9.

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From 2009 to 2015, Carly Binding was in a relationship with former Kiwi league player Matthew Ridge.

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The couple separated in 2014 and Carly Binding confirmed the split in February 2015.

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Carly Binding became engaged to long-term partner Andy Mateljan in March 2022, and they share a son together who they welcomed into the world in November 2019.

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Carly Binding appeared in Xena: Warrior Princess in one episode in 2001, Soul Possession.

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Carly Binding appeared in one episode of The Jaquie Brown Diaries in 2008, Self - Kiwi Olympic Supporters Inc.

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In 2012 Carly Binding appeared on the Auckland musical theatre scene, making her musical theatre debut starring in the one-woman show "Tell Me On A Sunday".