Olly Alexander
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 33 |
| Web site | twitter.com |
| Date of birth | July 15,1990 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Harrogate |
| United Kingdom | |
| Height | 175 (cm) |
| Parents | Vicki Thornton |
| Music groups | Years & Years |
| Job | Singer |
| Screenwriter | |
| Child actor | |
| Songwriter | |
| Official site | instagram.com |
| Instruments | Vocals; Keyboards; Synthesisers; Piano |
| Associ act | Years & Years |
| Groups | Years & Years |
| Alma mater | Hereford College of Arts |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 477299 |
Olly Alexander Life story
Oliver Alexander Thornton is a British singer and actor. He is best known as the lead singer of Years & Years and for his performance as Ritchie Tozer in the Channel 4 drama series, It's a Sin.
Girls Aloud reveal details of 'enormous, magical' reunion tour
... But a guest appearance with Nicola and Years and Years star Olly Alexander at this year s Mighty Hoopla festival made her reconsider...
Glastonbury 2022: 11 weird and wonderful moments
... 7) Chris Lowe s vanishing actPet Shop Boys threw a massive party on The Other Stage on Sunday night, playing a greatest hits set that included four UK number ones, a Village People cover and a duet with Olly Alexander from Years & Years...
Bafta TV Awards: Stars walk the red carpet at Royal Festival Hall
... Omari Douglas (left), Olly Alexander (centre) and Callum Scott Howells are all nominated for acting awards...
Bafta TV Awards: Stars prepare for Royal Festival Hall ceremony
... It s A Sin star Olly Alexander is up for best actor, Lydia West for best actress and Omari Douglas, Callum Scott Howells and David Carlyle for best supporting actor...
Bafta TV Awards: Aids drama It's A Sin leads nominations
... Olly Alexander is nominated for best actor, Lydia West for best actress and Callum Scott Howells and David Carlyle for best supporting actor...
Meat Loaf albums return to the UK charts after his death
... Now a solo project for singer Olly Alexander, the band started out as a three-piece, before scoring hits with King and Desire...
TV 2020: the Shows coming to the small screen in the vicinity
... Olly Alexander music group years & years, plays the drama s Central figure Ritchie...
Adam Lambert: 'Coming out is an act of defiance'
... And he is glad that queer artists are becoming more and more visible, with the likes of Christine + The Queens, Olly Alexander, and, especially, Sam Smith, showing that sexuality will no longer be used, the barrier to success...
Meat Loaf albums return to the UK charts after his death
A week after his death, Meat Loaf 's Bat Out of Hell has re-entered the UK charts at Number Three - its highest ever placing.
Released in 1977, the operatic rock opus originally failed to chart at all, only starting to sell The Following year when Meat Loaf appeared on Bbc Two 's The Old Grey Whistle Test.
It went on to sell 3. 3m copies in the UK alone.
Born Marvin Lee Aday, Meat Load died of unknown causes Last Friday , aged 74.
His death triggered a surge of affection for his songs, with streams increasing by 2,583%, magazine.
That also propelled his compilation album Hits Out Of Hell into the Top Five ; with 1993's Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell charting at 24.
Bat Out Of Hell's previous chart peak was at Number Nine , which it achieved both in 1981 and 2013.
The record has now spent 523 weeks - More Than 10 Years - on The Charts . Only Three studio albums have surpassed that figure: Fleetwood Mac 's Rumours, Pink Floyd 's Dark Side of The Moon and (What's The Story ) Morning Glory , by Oasis.
Elsewhere in The Album charts, Years & Years' third album Night Call went straight in at Number One .
Now a solo project for singer Olly Alexander , The Band started out as a Three -piece, before scoring hits with King and Desire.
Celebrating, the latest news, Alexander said: " I'm just really, really proud. Everybody who got this album and streamed it - I can't believe it, Thank You so, so, so much! We got Number One baby! "
Runners-up were Leeds Rock Band Yard Act, whose debut album The Overload landed at Number Two .
Source of news: bbc.com
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