Jimmy Nail
Singer-songwriter and actor

Born
March 16th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1954, an English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor gained prominence in the music industry during the 1990s. Released hit singles including "Ain't No Doubt" and "Crocodile Shoes," achieving commercial success and chart recognition. Ventured into acting with a significant role in the television series "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet," which showcased the experiences of British builders in Germany. Continued to work in both music and acting, establishing a dual career that highlighted talents in both fields.
Released the hit single 'Ain't No Doubt'
Starred in 'Auf Wiedersehen, Pet'
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