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 revealed he has penned a short film about his experience of visiting alcoholics anonymous with Russell Brand.
The 27-year-old One Direction star accompanied 46-year-old comedian Russell to a meeting where he was impressed by the unifying nature of the self-help group.
Liam detailed how he was found in a room surrounded by regular people – as well as his superstar friend – and sat as everyone shared their experiences.
He claims he has written a short comedy script about his experience which he hopes to bring to life on screen – and says that a character is based on himself.
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