Robbie Williams is marking his 47th birthday on Saturday. And the pop sensation has led a life filled with ups and downs - which he has always spoken openly on.
One of the most pivotal times in the Angels hitmaker's life was when he decided to quit megaband Take That in 1995. His decision to leave Gary Barlow, Jason Orange, Howard Donald and Mark Owen behind broke the hearts of their loyal fans and led to Robbie going out on his own.
The musician's career thrived as a solo star but he battled with addiction and his mental health took a toll, but when he met American actress Ayda Field - at a party in LA in 2006 - his life improved for the better.
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