Basic Info |
Full Name: |
Nathan David Forest Cole |
Birthday: |
May 19, 1981 |
Birthplace: |
Houston, TX |
Siblings: |
Younger Brother, Travis; Younger Sister, Laine |
High school: |
Capital Christian - Sacramento, CA |
Hobbies: |
Basketball, Shopping, Movies, Golf, Anything Musical, Playstation, Talk on the phone, Swimming |
Favorites |
Pastime: |
High school football |
Article of clothing: |
Tank top |
Toothpaste: |
Aquafresh |
Cologne: |
Hugo Boss is what I wear now (probably not a fave) |
Bible story: |
David & Goliath, Samson, Jonah and the whale |
Board Game: |
Scrabble |
Scripture: |
Proverbs 3:5-6, Jeremiah 29:11 |
Store: |
Urban Outfitters |
Sports Team: |
Sacramento Kings |
Bible translation: |
NKJ and some of the modern ones |
Childhood toy: |
GI Joes |
Pair of shoes: |
My brand new gray velco Sketchers (they look futuristic) |
Place: |
Paris or Hawaii |
Vacation Spot: |
Home, or somewhere in Europe |
City: |
New York, L.A., Seattle |
Fast food drive-thru order: |
McDonald's--6 piece chicken nugget combo, Taco Bell--bean burrito w/o no onions & two tacos |
Hang out: |
3rd Street Promenade - Santa Monica; Movies and shopping |
Tv Show: |
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, TRL , Real Tv |
'70s/'80s Show: |
A-Team, CHiPs, Knight Rider |
Actor: |
Will Smith |
Actress: |
Meg Ryan, Julia Roberts |
Cartoon: |
Duck Tales |
Animal: |
Dogs, Monkeys |
Movie: |
Dumb & Dumber |
Music: |
Pop, R&B, Gospel, Alternative & Rock, Hip Hop |
Artist: |
Changes too much |
Influential artists: |
Katina's, Brian McKnight, Jonathan Pierce, My Grandpa - Ira Stamphill, Steven Curtis Chapman |
Hymn: |
"I Know Who Holds Tomorrow" |
Albums: |
Fred Hammond-> "Spirit Of David"; DCtalk-> "Jesus Freak" |
Song Lyrics: |
"Because You Loved Me" lyrics |
Awards show: |
Grammy's |
Song: |
"No Weapon" by Fred Hammond |
Food: |
Taco Bell, McDonalds, Fast food, Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo |
Pizza: |
Cheese or pepperoni |
Breakfast Cereal: |
Lucky Charms or Magic Stars (generic Lucky Charms) |
Ice cream flavor: |
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough or Mint Chocolate Chip |
Cookie: |
Peanut Butter |
Donut: |
Maple Bar |
Restaurant: |
Chili's |
Movie Snack: |
Butterfingers or Sour Patch Kids |
Chewing Gum: |
Trident-original flavor |
Favorite Soda: |
Pepsi |
Hot drink: |
Tea or hot chocolate |
Random Questions |
If you could be any kind of tree, what would you be? |
Palm tree |
In your humble opinion, what is the best album ever? |
Jesus Freak - dc Talk |
What is in your CD player right now? |
Out of Eden, Plus One, 'N Sync, Creed, Matchbox Twenty |
What event from 1999 still influences you today? |
Joining Plus One |
First question you will ask God when you get to Heaven? |
Why do you allow us to sin? |
What question do you think He will ask you? |
He's all knowing! |
What is the worst song you have ever written? |
"That's Why I Love You" |
Chicken or Steak? |
Both |
What do you hope to be doing in ten years? |
Singing and writing music |
What was the first instrument you learned to play? |
The trumpet |
What Song do you wish you wrote: |
"God Must Have Spent (A Little More Time On You)" by N*Sync |
If you weren't an artist, what would you be? |
A pastor |
Read any good books lately? |
Just Like Jesus, Max Lucado |
First Song (& Age Written): |
"Passion of My Heart" (age 14) |
First job: |
I worked on the lawn at my church in 7th grade. That's my only job besides Plus One! |
Hidden Talent: |
I can cross one eye and keep one eye straight |
Currently in CD player: |
Out Of Eden and Stacie Orrico |
Best way to make you laugh: |
Corny jokes, the kind that dads make |
Most annoying habit: |
Bite my nails |
What was in your bag the last time you left Target: |
Gameboy |
Most embarassing moment: |
I slipped and fell while running out on stage |
Thing you can't do to save your life: |
Talk softly |
First christian album: |
Praise tapes |
First album you remember buying: |
112 |
Worst trouble you got into as a child: |
I chewed tobacco once |
Most incredible date: |
Every date with the girls I like, cause I hardly get to go out on dates |
If music wasn't your career, what do you think you'd be doing?: |
Going to college, probably be some sort of pastor. |
Most memorable concert performance experience: |
Singing at my home church and at Nathan's church; also singing "Written" when the power went out and the audience sang the whole song. |
If you were an animal, what would you be?: |
Teradactyl |
If you swap lives with somebody for a day, who would it be?: |
Wanya from Boyz II Men so I could sing like him. |
Number of speeding tickets: |
3 (in one year!) |
First car: |
Mazda mini-van (10 yrs. old) MPV |
Dream Car: |
Hummer |
Most prized possesions: |
My initial ring |
Number of fan letters answered monthly: |
70 e-mails |
Most memorable meeting: |
The first meeting with [producer/label owner] David Foster |
Best dish you can prepare: |
Macaroni and Cheese |
Pet Peeves: |
Liars, broken escalators, loud eaters |
Cartoon character that reminds you most of you: |
Mighty Mouse |
Food you refuse to eat: |
any seafood |
If you were an action hero, which one would you be?: |
Yellow power ranger |
What are you doing right now: |
Working on the Christmas Album |
Word or phrase you most often overuse: |
"Hecka" |
Future plans: |
Continued sucess with Plus One, write music for my solo album, get married |
Question no one has ever asked you before: |
How Plus One got together (yeah right!!!) |
Collections: |
Baseball cards, hotel room keys |
What products would you definitely endorse if asked?: |
Urban Outfitters or Taco Bell |
What movie makes you cry?: |
Titanic, Simon Birch |
Best practical joke played on you: |
Nathan hid under my bed one night until I was almost asleep then he creeped up and scared me |
Dream Duet: |
Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men |