Frankie Bridge

Singer-songwriter and dancer from England

Frankie Bridge - Singer-songwriter and dancer from England
Born

January 14th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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Born in England, this individual gained prominence as a member of the girl group The Saturdays, known for hit songs such as "What About Us" and "Higher." Transitioning to a solo career, also showcased talent as a dancer in various productions. Participated in the reality television series 'Strictly Come Dancing,' reaching the finals and displaying exceptional dance skills. In addition to music and dance, has engaged in television presenting and authored a book discussing personal experiences.

Achieved multiple top-ten hits with The Saturdays

Reached the finals of 'Strictly Come Dancing'

Authored a book on personal experiences

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