Former Australian Idol contestant and Perth music star Courtney Murphy has been diagnosed with advanced bowel cancer, with his family revealing he is in the “fight of his life”.
An Australian music star and father of three has a tough road ahead of him, with his family announcing a shock cancer diagnosis.
Mr Murphy, a 44-year-old husband and father of three, burst to fame as a contestant on the second season of Australian Idol, where he finished in third place. “As a self-employed musician, with a wife and three young children, Courtney will not be able to work for the foreseeable future, which leaves his young family fighting much harder than we want them to be,” his brothers said.
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