Dave Gahan is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the baritone lead singer for the British electronic music band Depeche Mode since their debut in 1980. He is also an accomplished solo artist, releasing albums in 2003 and 2007 . Despite his bandmate Martin Gore continuing to be the main Depeche Mode songwriter, Gahan has contributed a number of songs to the band's most recent albums, Playing the Angel and Sounds of the Universe . Two of these songs were released as singles, including "Suffer Well" in 2006 and "Hole to Feed" in 2009. David Gahan was born into a working class family,... to parents Len Callcott and his wife Sylvia , Dave was six months old when his father left the family. Sylvia and Len divorced two years later and his mother moved Dave and sister Sue to Basildon, Essex, after Sylvia met and married her second husband Jack Gahan . The Gahan family continued to grow with the birth of two more brothers Peter and Phil .
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| Birthdate: | May 9, 1962 |
| Birthplace: | Epping |
| Age: | 49 |
| Height: | 5' 11" |
| Also known as: | David Gahan, david_gahan, Gahan, Dave |