Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes became an overnight megastar, simply through a six-second Vine video of himself singing. Both musically and vocally talented, multi-lingual and still finishing secondary school online, Shawn Mendes is tipped to become a superstar bigger than Justin Bieber. Here are 50 interesting facts about the brilliant, sometimes shy, and modestly humble Canadian popstar.

Shawn Mendes was born in Toronto, Ontario in Canada on the 8th of August 1998.
His full name is Shaun Peter Raul Mendes.
His mother Karen is a real estate agent, and his father Manuel is a business man.
He gets his second name from his father, who has Portuguese heritage.
His mother was born in England.
He went to the Pine Ridge Secondary School in the Pickering suburb of Ontario.
At School he enjoyed playing Ice Hockey and Football (Soccer, if you’re American) and he enjoyed longboarding.
He can play both the piano and the guitar.
He is 6’1″ tall.
Shawn Mendes gained his popularity through video-sharing app Vine, whe