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 challenged Jack Whitehall to a fight after he mocked his romance with Naomi Campbell at the Brit Awards last year.
The 27-year-old One Direction star had beef with 32-year-old Jack after he made reference to the singer’s high-profile romance with 50-year-old supermodel Naomi.
However, Liam’s threat was in jest, and he claimed the fight would be for charity after Jack mocked his relationship. The incident took place at the 2019 Brit Awards in London where Jack, who was hosting the awards, made reference to news reports at the time that the One Direction hunk was dating the world class model.
Jack cracked a joke when Liam was presenting an award with model Winnie Harlow, laughing: “Now it’s time for our next award.
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