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
Harry Styles set the world alight when he auditioned for The X Factor aged 16 and ultimately was put with Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik to form One Direction.The group quickly shot to stardom and were soon multi-millionaires in their own right, with fans all over the world desperate to get a glimpse of them at a concert or a signing.Even after One Direction ultimately went their separate ways, they all remained successful as solo artists, and Harry is still unforgettable.Aside from his impressive vocals, Harry made history as the first man to appear solo on the cover of Vogue.From his chart-topping success to his impressive move to the world of movies and TV, Harry hasn't slowed down since he left One Direction.Although conversations constantly flit around whether the group will reunite for another tour, it seems music is only part of Harry's ever-growing repertoire.As the singer turns 28, Daily Star has looked into his life and successes after his many years in showbiz.Harry hustled from the get-go and landed a Saturday job at W Madeville bakery where he earned £6 an hour at the age of 14.
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