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
LIAM Payne has broken his silence for the first time since it was revealed he popped the question to his girlfriend of two years, Maya Henry.
Last night the former One Direction star hosted a live video chat with fans - but failed to mention his engagement news. On The LP Show act two, Liam said: "I have a lot to think a lot to think about. "Honestly when I do my hair this is my worst nightmare. "We will call it the sideways wave.
Why is this? someone help." He added: "When I wake up we [me and Maya] call it chicken hair. It looks like a chicken." Cheryl Tweedy's ex proposed with a £3million diamond ring, which 20-year-old Maya was spotted wearing earlier this evening leaving a romantic dinner in London.
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