Rylan Clark reveals details of secret past career – and it's so surprising!

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Rylan Clarke first found fame on series nine of The X Factor.MORE: 8 gameshow hosts' TV-worthy houses: From Ben Shephard to Rylan ClarkSince then, the popular star has branched out into the entertainment industry, appearing in shows including Celebrity Big Brother, This Morning, Supermarket Sweep and Ready Steady Cook.WATCH: Rylan Clark opens up about marriage break-up - 'I wasn't good'But it seems Rylan's first love was music – as he revealed in a surprising confession on his Radio 2 show this week.READ: Rylan Clark's wedding with husband Dan was almost ruinedMORE: Rylan Clark looks completely unrecognisable in throwback photoThe 33-year-old presenter opened up about his former career when a caller enquired whether Rylan had been in a Westlife tribute band – specifically, whether it had been Rylan who had sat on their lap during a holiday in Ibiza.

Rylan found fame in the 2012 series of The X Factor"That was me that assaulted you in 2009!" Rylan confirmed. "If you saw the Westlife show, I'd have sat on your knee during Mandy or You Raise Me Up, because I did a little Irish jig halfway through when I went out into the audience."READ: What is Supermarket Sweep host Rylan Clark's net worth?MORE: Rylan Clark reveals his mum has almost died three timesThe revelation comes after Rylan spoke candidly to Lorraine about the end of his six-year marriage to Dan Neal; the couple were married in 2015 but confirmed their split in June.

The star split from husband Dan in June 2021Lorraine asked the It Takes Two presenter if he was 'alright' following the 'tough' breakup, to which Rylan replied: "I am, I am.

I wasn’t good, I’m not going to lie. I think everyone knows that."I'm normally on tele every five minutes, I apologise, you have.