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    Paul Albert Anka OC (born July 30, 1941) is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known for his signature hit songs including " Diana ", " Lonely Boy ", " Put Your Head on My Shoulder ", and " (You're) Having My Baby ".

  2. May 25, 2021 · Anka was born on July 30, 1941, in Ottawa, Canada. Anka was the eldest of three children born to his Lebanese-Canadian parents, Andy and Camelia Anka.

  3. May 6, 2024 · Paul Anka (born July 30, 1941, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian-born American singer and songwriter whose wholesome pop songs first achieved wide popularity in the late 1950s and whose diverse songwriting talents produced hits for such artists as Tom Jones and Michael Jackson.

  4. Born July 30, 1941, in Ottawa Canada, into a tight-knit family, Paul Anka didn’t waste much time getting his life in music started. He sang in the choir at St. Elijah Syrian Orthodox Church and briefly studied piano.

  5. Paul Anka Age. Anka was born on July 30, 1941, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Paul is therefore 83 years old as of 2024. Paul Anka Height. Anka stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

  6. Paul Anka (Paul Albert Anka) is a Canadian-American singer and composer, author of more than 900 songs, including "Diana," "You Are My Destiny," "My Home Town," "Papa" and many others. He released 120 albums which sold 10 million copies worldwide, not including singles.

  7. July 30, 1941 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Birth name. Paul Albert Anka. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Canadian-born Paul Anka first achieved success in the 1950s as a teenage singing star (and, for the times, an unusual one in that he wrote many of his own songs).

  8. Jul 30, 2021 · The throng of screaming female fans nearly overwhelms Paul Anka, 71, when he appears through a gauntlet of outstretched arms in a slim black suit and tie, all the while not missing a note. My initial thought as I observed the mob scene: is this actually happening?

  9. Paul Albert Anka is one of the greatest Canadian American songwriters, singers and actors of his time. He started his singing career at the age of 12 and went on to become famous at the age of 15. By the age of 17 he was one of the greatest teenage pop stars.

  10. The acclaimed songwriter, entertainer, and actor Paul Anka was only 16 when he emerged in 1957 from Ottawa, Canada, onto the international music market. His plaintive song "Diana" unleashed an imaginative new musical style into the pop mainstream and would go on to sell 20 million copies worldwide.