Uudam Sonam, also Wudamu (; Уудам in Mongolian Cyrillic; born September 9, 1999) is a Chinese singer of Mongol ethnicity, who participated in the 2011 season of China's Got Talent. He is also a former member of the Hulunbuir Children's Choir.
Uudam | |
Native Name Lang: | Mongolian |
Birth Date: | 9 September 1999 |
Birth Place: | Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China |
Nationality: | Chinese |
Years Active: | 2010-present |
Uudam was born on September 9, 1999,[1] in Hulunbuir in Inner Mongolia (Autonomous Region in northern China). His mother died in a road accident when he was eight years old. A few years later when he was eleven his father also died in another car accident. He was then fostered by Buren Bayaer, the director of the Hulunbuir Children's Choir which Uudam was part of and a noted Chinese singer.[2] (Quintessenso Choir[3]).
Buren and Wurina have two daughters, Nurma (alternately, Norma, Nurman, or Norman) and Enigma. Uudam also has a biological older sister named Sue Neil, who is around three years older than him.
Uudam attended Delta Secondary School (Delta, British Columbia) in Delta, Canada for two years until 2017.
Uudam goes by Kevin as his English name and also went by Michael for a few years. He now attends university in Canada.
Uudam participated as a contestant in the 2011 season of China's Got Talent. Performing in his native Mongolian language, he sang the song, "Mother in the Dream". He also performed a song with his adoptive parents, Buren and Wurina Bayaer.[4] He appeared in the background of Buren Bayaer's video, "Take Me To The Prairie" .
The cover photo of this albumhttp://ent.southcn.com/8/images/attachement/jpg/site4/20111125/0016ec7d751a103941d448.jpgIncluding 5 songs:Mother in the dream(梦中的额吉)
The running horse(奔驰的马)
A song dedicated to father(献给父亲的歌)
Uncle Bateer(巴特尔舅舅)
Taryat Miden (Thousand-Mile Express/Thousand-Kilometer Horse)(塔力雅图麦丹)