Joakim Gomez  

Age: 18
Occupation: Student
Star Sign: Cancer
Favourite singers: Rob Thomas, Robbie Williams, Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Jason Mraz

When did you first start to sing?
After listening to Michael Jackson’s Black Or White back in 1991, I started singing and emulating him.

When was the first time you performed?
When I was in kindergarten, I had to sing a Christmas carol on stage solo,

How do you maintain your voice?
Pop some Fisherman Friend, drink loads of chrysanthemum tea, and nin jom pei pa gao.

If you were to describe yourself with one song, what would it be, and why?
Beatles’ Hey Jude. This song has loads of meaning as it teaches a person to accept a person for who she is.

What is your favourite television program?
Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Name your comfort food(s).
Dairy Milk Chocolate, Kinder Bueno,

What is the dish that would best describe your personality, and why?
Spaghetti Bolognaise. I’m tall & skinny like the noodle, but I’m still delicious :P

What are the things you’ve got in your bag?
My Adidas Germany Jacket, my mp3 player, bottle of perfume, and my house keys

Use three words to describe yourself.
Jovial, sensitive and friendly

Tell us one thing about you that people are always surprised to learn about.
I’m Korean.

Describe your most recent date.
A real tragedy…

What external qualities do you look for in a girl?

I accept a person for who she is, and I’m really serious about this. The only thing I can’t stand is a hot temper, that’s all.

Which is the most memorable thing you’ve ever done for your dad/mum?
On Mothers’ Day, when I was 11, I went up on the altar to read a Mothers’ Day note for my mom.

What is your fondest childhood memory?
Going for my first ever World Wrestling Federation tour

What is your worst childhood memory?
Oooh the cane, the shoe, the belt and the golf club!!!

What are the 5 things you want to do before reaching 30?
1) Go to Disneyland,
2) Bungee jump
3) Sky dive
4) Go to Hollywood
5) Attend a Wrestlemania match

If you could change one stereotype people had of you, what would it be?
That I’m plastic? (laughs) I really love making friends and loving everybody. I just am afraid sometimes people might think I backstab them.

If you can be anyone in the world, who would you choose to be? Why?
Shawn Michaels. Well I’m a big fan of his and I really do love wrestling. I just want to know what it’s like to do all those high risk moves for real.

Tell us about a lucky charm that has been with you throughout the competition.
My glow-in-the-dark rosary.

Who is your favourite judge, and why?
Jacintha. I guess she believes in me. (I don’t know. I might be wrong.)

 
 
   
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