English musician who found success in the 90's as the lead singer of the popular boy band East 17. After being fired from the band, he released a solo album and subsequently struggled with personal issues, surviving a suicide attempt in 2005. He graduated from Sir George Monoux School in 1990. He was originally hired to be a backup singer and dancer for East 17 but was made the group's lead vocalist after the group's recording staff heard him sing.
