15 Facts About Dami Im

Dami Im represented Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 held in Stockholm, Sweden with the song "Sound of Silence", placing second and achieving the highest Eurovision Song Contest score for Australia.

Dami Im won the fifth season of The X Factor Australia and subsequently received a recording contract with Sony Music Australia.

Dami Im was born in Seoul on 17 October 1988 to Lee Hae-yun, a trained opera singer, and Im Dong-eal.

Dami Im was a national finalist in the Yamaha Youth Piano Competition, and won the Nora Baird Scholarship and the Queensland Piano Competition several times.

Dami Im never sang while at school and would only accompany the choir on piano, and play violin for the school's Silver Strings group.

Dami Im subsequently completed a Masters of Music Studies degree in contemporary voice at Griffith University.

Dami Im progressed to the super bootcamp round of the competition and was placed in the Girls category.

Dami Im received a recording contract with Sony Music Australia and a management deal.

Dami Im left Sony Music Australia and on the 13th of September 2019 released her original song "Crying Underwater" independently.

Dami Im made a surprise announcement that she would be competing in Australia Decides 2021, which was ultimately cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dami Im released her sixth studio album, My Reality, on 29 October 2021.

Dami Im is cast as the voice to the role of Grandma Rosiepuff.

Dami Im said her favourite food is her mother's home-cooked food, especially chijimi, a Korean pancake.

Dami Im is passionate about drawing attention to the poverty of people around the world and the need to help support people in these circumstances.

Dami Im said that her trip to Uganda was grounding to her and gives purpose for what she does in her life and work.