Everything You Need To Know About Birthday Boy Cody Simpson

Happy Birthday Cody Simpson! To celebrate the exciting day, we figured we'd fill you in on everything you need to know about the Aussie heartthrob.

45 Facts About Cody Simpson You Simply Must Know

1. Cody Simpson was born on 11 January 1997 in Queensland, Australia

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2. He has two younger siblings called Tom and Alli.

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3. He has two won two gold medals at the Queensland Swimming Championships.

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4. He began his music career by singing songs in his bedroom and uploading them to YouTube.

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5. In 2010 Cody and his Youtube channel made the YouTube top 10 list.

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6. He is currently signed with his own label Coast House Records.

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7. He absolutely loves cereal! His favourite cereal is Cinnamon Toast Crunch.

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8. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.

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9. His worst date moment was when he spilled popcorn on his date at the cinema.

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10. The girl Cody texted the most in 2011 was his mum, awh!

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11. His favourite flavour of ice cream is cookie dough.

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12. His favourite city is New York.

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13. He is really passionate about surfing. So much so, he named his second album 'Surfers Paradise' and his 2014 single 'Surfboard'.

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14. He loves italian food. Who doesn't?!

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15. He has 'always wanted to date' one of his fans.

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16. One of his biggest musical inspirations is Justin Timberlake.

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17. He is a big family man, his favourite motto is "Family comes first" and he also keeps a large portrait of his whole family in his bedroom.

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19. The weirdest place Cody has ever sent a tweet is in the orthodontist chair whilst getting his braces removed!

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20. His favourite movie is 'The Hangover'. Alan!

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21. He has two favourite animals: Turtles and Eagles!

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22. His nickname back in Australia was 'CodFish' because he was a really good swimmer!

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23. In 2011 he released his own cereal 'Cody Crunch'.

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24. When he was 11 he discovered a love for HipHop music.

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25. He prefers to surprise the ladies with chocolates instead of flowers.

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26. He can speak fluent French. Oui bonjour.

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27. If he could be any fictional character he would be Spider-Man

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28. He nearly passed out at the Miami Jingle Ball concert due to being nervous and shocked at how many people were there.

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29. In 2012 he was a victim on the TV show Punk'd.

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30. He used to date Gigi Hadid, with the couple splitting in May 2015.

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32. He often comes back to his parked car which is smothered in Lipstick!

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33. He lost his cool when he first met Flo Rida and apparently said some geeky things.

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34. His middle name is Robert.

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35. He is good friends with Justin Bieber, and has reportedly recorded an entire album with him.

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36. The pair have also released two songs together, 'Home to Mama' and 'Promise'.

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37. Cody is rumoured to be dating Bieber's ex, Selena Gomez.

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38. His favourite TV show is 'The Mentalist'.

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39. He has previously said he would romance a girl by singing 'Love So Strong' and then ask her out.

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40. His fans are called the Simpsonizers.

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41. For the release of his album 'Free' he had his very own emoji on Twitter.

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42. He once said that if he was stranded on an island he would bring Jake Thrupp, an extra pair of clothes and a bottle of ketchup.

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43. He first got into singing because his dad used to sing at barbecues!

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44. He has previously said he would do anything for Eva Longoria.

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45. He once guest starred in Cougar Town as high school student Pete.

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46. He strongly advises one pops a tic tac before any kissing.

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47. He's definitely in touch with his emotional side.

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