Marvin Humes
English singer and member of JLS
Born
March 18th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1985, this English singer gained fame as a member of the boy band JLS, which formed on the fifth series of the reality show The X Factor in 2008. JLS achieved significant commercial success, with multiple number-one hits and the title of the most successful boy band in UK history at the time. Following the band's split in 2013, he pursued a solo career and became involved in television, hosting various shows and events.
Achieved multiple number-one singles with JLS
Won the 2008 series of The X Factor
Hosted shows like The Voice UK
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