15 Facts About Tiffani Wood

Tiffani Wood was born on 8 November 1977 in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Tiffani Wood developed an interest in performing from a young age, studied jazz dancing and eventually assisted younger students.

Tiffani Wood's teachers noticed her singing talent and at age 15, placed her into a show troupe "The Young Stars" which performed at various venues around New South Wales.

Tiffani Wood completed her Higher School Certificate in 1995, and the age of 18, became the lead singer of a cover band "Quiver".

Tiffani Wood then moved to Sydney, where she studied at the Australian Institute of Music, and joined another cover band "The Anthill Mob".

In late 1999, at the age of 22, Tiffani Wood auditioned for the first Australian series of Popstars, a reality television show which aimed to produce a new girl group.

However, after original member Chantelle Barry was forced out of the group in controversial circumstances, Tiffani Wood was selected to replace her as the fifth member of the band, now known as Bardot.

Tiffani Wood performed with her bandmates at the ARIA Music Awards of 2001 for which they were nominated in three categories.

At the girl's final public concert, performed live at Channel [V], Tiffani Wood broke into tears, sad at the realisation that it was all coming to an end.

Tiffani Wood insisted that the second single be a self-penned track but Warner Music already planned on releasing someone else's song as the next single.

In 2005, after leaving Warner Music, Tiffani Wood decided to release her material independently and established her own record label Mudhoney Records.

Tiffani Wood has established a strong reputation for her live performances, headlining shows at nightclubs and numerous events across the country.

In July 2006, Tiffani Wood appeared in a nude photoshoot for nude-art magazine Black+White.

In December 2005, Tiffani Wood publicly announced her engagement to UK born bouncer Neil Cummins, and the couple married on 28 January 2007.

Tiffani Wood gave birth to their first child, daughter Lillian Adel, on 18 April 2007.