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Wokingham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Robert "Will" Young (born 20 January 1979) is a British singer-songwriter and actor. He rose to fame in 2002 after winning the inaugural Pop Idol contest (February 2002), making him the first winner of the now-worldwide Idols-format franchise. He has won multiple awards. Young has sold over eight million albums worldwide. Description above from the…

Known for

• George Michael: Outed — Self2023
• Gay And Not Proud — Self2021
• Gay and Not Proud - Daniel Howell - YouTube Pride 2021 — Self2021
• Between the Covers — Self2020
• McDonald & Dodds — Greg DeVere2020
• Bob Fosse: It's Showtime!2019
• Queer as Art — Self2017
• John Bishop: In Conversation with... — Self2016
• 20 Moments That Rocked Talent Shows — Self (archive footage)2015
• TFI Friday — Self2015

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Canada

Active from

1945-11-12

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

463,335

Total plays

6,810,362

William Robert Young (born January 20, 1979), is a British singer and actor. He catapulted to fame after winning the inaugural UK Pop Idol contest in 2002. Young was born in Wokingham, Berkshire, UK, with a non-identical twin, Rupert. He was educated at Horris Hill preparatory school and Wellington College. He then attended the University of Exeter where he read Politics. At university, some of Young's old haunts included Timepiece, The Old Firehouse, and Harry's, where he used to work. <a hre

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Young

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Wokingham

Occupation

recording artist

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

pop music

Instrument

voice

Official website

www.willyoung.co.uk

Image

Will Young 2011.jpg

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