Aidan Laprete Quick Info
Height 5 ft 5 in
Weight 60 kg
Date of Birth September 6, 2001
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Hair Color Black

Aidan Laprete is an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician, and record producer who rose to fame on YouTube with his music. Additionally, he became popular for starring as Henry Tanaka in the show, The Wilds.

Born Name

Aidan James Laprete Powell

Nick Name

Laprete

Aidan Laprete as seen performing at the Blaisdell Arena in 2017
Aidan Laprete as seen performing at the Blaisdell Arena in 2017 (Ashley Smith / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

American

American

Occupation

Singer, Songwriter, Actor, Musician, Record Producer

Family

  • Father – William Powell
  • Mother – Angela Laprete (Producer)

Genre

Pop, Indie Pop, Electronic, Alternative

Instruments

Vocals, Guitar, Loop Pedal, Ukulele, Sampler

Labels

One Half Records

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 5 in or 165 cm

Weight

60 kg or 132 lbs

Aidan Laprete (left) seen posing with The Wilds cast members Miles Gutierrez-Riley and Nicholas Coombe in 2021
Aidan Laprete (left) seen posing with The Wilds cast members Miles Gutierrez-Riley and Nicholas Coombe in 2021 (Aidan Laprete / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Multiracial (White and Asian)

He has Japanese, Italian, Irish, English, German, and American Indian ancestry.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Playing the ukulele as a pop instrument
  • Boyish looks
  • Moles near his lips
Aidan Laprete seen with his mom on Mother's Day in 2020
Aidan Laprete seen with his mom on Mother’s Day in 2020 (Aidan Laprete / Instagram)

Aidan Laprete Facts

  1. His performance of Hey, Soul Sister by Train at the 2010 Ukulele Festival went viral on YouTube and garnered more than 20 million views. He was 8 years old.
  2. Pat Monahan reacted to the song positively by calling it, by far, his favorite cover version of Hey, Soul Sister.
  3. Aidan’s 1st acting role was at 18 months old for a TV pilot called The Break.
  4. He is influenced by the music of artists such as Jai Paul, Jon Bellion, and Sevdaliza as well as musical groups like Bon Iver and The 1975.
  5. Aidan had auditioned and was a serious contender to play Eddie Huang in the series, Fresh Off The Boat. The role was ultimately played by Hudson Yang.
  6. In August 2019, he changed his name from Aidan James to Aidan Laprete.
  7. In 2015, he landed a cover story titled ‘How Aidan James Became One of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes’ by the Hawaiian magazine, MidWeek.

Featured Image by Ashley Smith / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0

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