Duncan James
Singer-songwriter and actor from England
Born
April 7th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1978, a singer-songwriter and actor gained recognition as a member of the boy band Blue, which achieved significant success in the early 2000s with multiple chart-topping hits. The band released notable albums such as 'All Rise' and 'One Love'. Additionally, ventured into acting with appearances in the television series 'The Bill' and 'Hollyoaks'. Expanded presence in the music industry by collaborating with various artists and participating in solo projects.
Achieved commercial success with Blue
Appeared in television series 'Hollyoaks'
Released solo music projects
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