--- name: "MIKA" canonical: "https://film.one/person/mika-1224964" fi1m_id: "mika-1224964" imdb_id: "nm2461576" tmdb_id: 1224964 wikidata_id: "Q186329" roles: [] born: "18 August 1983" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_over: 1 updated: "2026-10-07T16:33:51.374103+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # MIKA ## Identity MIKA - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mika-1224964 - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** mika-1224964 - **IMDb ID:** nm2461576 - **TMDB ID:** 1224964 - **Wikidata ID:** Q186329 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mika_(singer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q186329, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2461576/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224964 Actor. Born 18 August 1983 in Beirut, Lebanon. ## Details - **Born:** 18 August 1983, Beirut, Lebanon - **Also known as:** Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr. - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mika_(singer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q186329, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2461576/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224964 ## Streaming the US now - **AMC+:** [*The Graham Norton Show*](https://film.one/tv/the-graham-norton-show.md) (82) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Mika, born Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr., is a British singer, songwriter and occasional actor. He was born on 18 August 1983 in Beirut, Lebanon, and grew up in London, where he studied at the Royal College of Music. He first came to prominence in 2007 with his debut album *Life in Cartoon Motion* and its lead single "Grace Kelly". Mika has since released several further albums and appeared as a musical performer on *The Graham Norton Show* in 2007. He played a cameo role as himself in the 2016 film *Zoolander 2*. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, comedy.co.uk.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *The Graham Norton Show* (2007), Fi1m 82, as Self — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-graham-norton-show.md) ## Complete filmography (14) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Misión imposible, no... lo siguiente* (2026), Actor - *Mika à l'Accor Arena : Le concert évènement* (2024), Actor - *Tonight in Paris* (2023), as Ospite - *Zodi and Téhu: Princes of the Desert* (2023), Original Music Composer - *MIKA x Indeed x Pride: #SoundtrackOfEmpathy Virtual Concert* (2021), Producer - *MIKA : Revelation Tour* (2020), Original Music Composer - *The Swan Company* (2019), series, Actor - *One Kiss* (2016), Original Music Composer - *Zoolander 2* (2016), as Mika - *Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui* (2014), Actor - *Obsessive Rhythms* (2014), as Lucio - *Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés* (2013), Actor - *Everything In-Between: The Story of Ellipse* (2010), Musician - *Legend of Basara* (1998), series, Actor ## Gallery - ![Libanesisk sanger og pianist Mika. (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/6793973/gallery-972cc44d528d.jpg) Libanesisk sanger og pianist Mika. (2012) — Simon Wedege Petersen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Mika_Nibe_Festival.jpg/1280px-Mika_Nibe_Festival.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![MIKA show Riga 2016](https://film.one/media/person/6793973/gallery-11bd2c529c02.jpg) MIKA show Riga 2016 — Kārlis Dambrāns from Latvia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/MIKA_show_Riga_2016_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-MIKA_show_Riga_2016_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Mika en concert aux Francofolies 2022](https://film.one/media/person/6793973/gallery-9328ebc39a49.jpg) Mika en concert aux Francofolies 2022 — Romanezcro, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/Mika_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Mika, Ronquières Festival, 04 Aout 2013.](https://film.one/media/person/6793973/gallery-9152d6512204.jpg) Mika, Ronquières Festival, 04 Aout 2013. — KamillePenniman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Mika_%28Chanteur%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![MIKA](https://film.one/media/person/6793973/gallery-60a17952841c.jpg) MIKA — Image via TMDB - ![Mika at the Philharmonie de Paris, October 2021](https://film.one/media/person/6793973/gallery-ccb103fafa24.jpg) Mika at the Philharmonie de Paris, October 2021 — DCDEB, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Mika_at_the_Philharmonie_de_Paris_October_2021.jpg/1280px-Mika_at_the_Philharmonie_de_Paris_October_2021.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![MIKA](https://film.one/media/person/6793973/gallery-84e45cc7e995.jpg) MIKA — DCDEB, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mika_at_Roundhouse_London_3_Jul_2022.jpg/1280px-Mika_at_Roundhouse_London_3_Jul_2022.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Other awards — 3 won, 1 nominated - NRJ Music Award for International Male Artist of the Year 2012: NRJ Music Award for International Male Artist of the Year (won) - MTV Europe Music Award for Best Male 2009: MTV Europe Music Award for Best Male (nominated) - Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act 2008: Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act (won) - NRJ Music Award for International Revelation of the Year 2008: NRJ Music Award for International Revelation of the Year (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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