SINGER
Gary Jules
1969 - Today

Gary Jules
Gary Jules Aguirre Jr. (born March 19, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, known primarily for his cover version of the Tears for Fears song "Mad World", which he recorded with his friend Michael Andrews for the film Donnie Darko. It became the UK Christmas number-one single of 2003. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Gary Jules is the 2,857th most popular singer (down from 2,719th in 2024), the 14,998th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,353rd in 2019) and the 782nd most popular American Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Gary Jules ranks 2,857 out of 4,381. Before him are Debby Boone, Chanel Terrero, Tanja Mihhailova-Saar, Dominic Fike, Anna Bergendahl, and Sonja Lumme. After him are Ruggero Pasquarelli, Hannah Mancini, Baek Ji-young, Phillip Phillips, Tomoya Nagase, and Donna Ares.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDebby Boone
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 2,851
Chanel Terrero
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 2,852
Tanja Mihhailova-Saar
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 2,853
Dominic Fike
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 2,854
Anna Bergendahl
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 2,855
Sonja Lumme
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 2,856
Gary Jules
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 2,857
Ruggero Pasquarelli
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 2,858
Hannah Mancini
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 2,859
Baek Ji-young
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 2,860
Phillip Phillips
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 2,861
Tomoya Nagase
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,862
Donna Ares
1977 - 2017
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,863
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Gary Jules ranks 739. Before him are Jesús Ángel García Bragado, Dylan Neal, Robert Změlík, Taro Goto, Stig Inge Bjørnebye, and Jason Blum. After him are Nazim Huseynov, Anatoli Ivanishin, Nikolaj Koppel, Chisa Yokoyama, Pavel Hapal, and Oleg Skripochka.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsJesús Ángel García Bragado
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 733
Dylan Neal
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 734
Robert Změlík
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 735
Taro Goto
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 736
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 737
Jason Blum
PRODUCER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 738
Gary Jules
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 739
Nazim Huseynov
MARTIAL ARTS
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 740
Anatoli Ivanishin
ASTRONAUT
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 741
Nikolaj Koppel
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 742
Chisa Yokoyama
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 743
Pavel Hapal
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 744
Oleg Skripochka
ASTRONAUT
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 745
In United States
Among people born in United States, Gary Jules ranks 15,003 out of 20,380. Before him are Jennifer Lien (1974), Domantas Sabonis (1996), Michael L. Gernhardt (1956), Robin Curtis (1956), Matt Ryan (1985), and Clayton Kershaw (1988). After him are Benjamin Fitzpatrick (1802), Jonathan Joss (1965), Ryan Newman (1998), Hannah Mancini (1980), Bill Cassidy (1957), and Tom Jager (1964).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJennifer Lien
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 14,997
Domantas Sabonis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 14,998
Michael L. Gernhardt
ASTRONAUT
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 14,999
Robin Curtis
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 15,000
Matt Ryan
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 15,001
Clayton Kershaw
BASEBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 15,002
Gary Jules
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 15,003
Benjamin Fitzpatrick
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1869
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 15,004
Jonathan Joss
ACTOR
1965 - 2025
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 15,005
Ryan Newman
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 15,006
Hannah Mancini
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 15,007
Bill Cassidy
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 15,008
Tom Jager
SWIMMER
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 15,009
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Gary Jules ranks 782. Before him are Kay Starr (1922), Russell Allen (1971), MC Eiht (1971), Eddie Holman (1946), Debby Boone (1956), and Dominic Fike (1995). After him are Hannah Mancini (1980), Phillip Phillips (1990), Larry Norman (1947), Lena Park (1976), JC Chasez (1976), and Martha Reeves (1941).
Kay Starr
1922 - 2016
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 776
Russell Allen
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 777
MC Eiht
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 778
Eddie Holman
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 779
Debby Boone
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 780
Dominic Fike
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 781
Gary Jules
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 782
Hannah Mancini
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 783
Phillip Phillips
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 784
Larry Norman
1947 - 2008
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 785
Lena Park
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 786
JC Chasez
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 787
Martha Reeves
1941 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 788











































