Edward Christopher Sheeran, MBE (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. In early 2011, Sheeran independently released the extended play, No. 5 Collaborations Project. After signing with Asylum Records, his debut album, + (pronounced "plus"), was released in September 2011. It topped the UK and Australian charts, reached number five in the US, and has since been certified eight-times platinum in the UK.
The album contains the single "The A Team", which earned him the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. In 2012, Sheeran won the Brit Awards for Best British Male Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act. "The A Team" was nominated for Song of the Year at the 2013 Grammy Awards, where he performed the song with Elton John.
Twins! Judi Dench’s grandson gets mistaken for Ed Sheeran all the time
evoke.ieEd Sheeran is returning to the music scene with a brand new single this week much to the delight of his loyal fans, however, one person who may not be too excited is Judi Dench’s grandson.
Sam Williams has admitted that he is often mistaken for the singer and after seeing a shot of him, we can understand why – they are the spits of one another!
Being the doppleganger of such a famous global star has its downsides, mind, so much so, Sam says things got so bad once, Ed had to send out security team for him.
The 24-year-old revealed he was at a concert for the singer when fans spotted him, thinking he was Ed. Sam said that Ed was ‘amazing’ as he sent out his security guard to help him as fans demanded pictures with not-Ed Sheeran!
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