Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
Carolyn Giardina Victoria Alonso saluted the engineering community and hinted at a return to filmmaking as she accepted Honorary Membership in the Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers during its annual conference’s closing gala, Thursday at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood.
In what may have been her first return to the stage since her very public 2023 split with Marvel, the studio’s former president of physical production concluded her speech by saying, “Thank you from the bottom of my heart.
I look forward to coming back and telling many, many, many more stories. “The last 18 months I have been doing a lot of thinking and been quiet, which is not who I am,” said the producer and VFX vet. “I have chosen tonight to come and be my first appearance because of the respect I have for this community of thinkers.
You are the grounding force that defines how we come about and who we become in our storytelling and how we show it, what it sounds like, the depth by which we can show everything that we think and dream about.
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