Kalan Porter Profile

Birth Name: Richard Kalan Porter

Birth Date: November 11th, 1985

Raised: On a buffalo/cattle ranch in southern Alberta, Canada

Nickname:
Jake

Height:
5' 11" (1.80 m)

Career Breakthrough: Winning Canadian Idol 2

Debut Album: 219 Days

Breakthrough Single:
"Awake in a Dream" (2004)

Did You Know:
He is a classically trained violinist and violist
"219 Days" debut album name originates from the time span between the albums release and his first audition for Canadian Idol 2
In 2006 his mother was diagnosed with Breast Cancer