Mikey Graham
Irish singer, member of Boyzone
Born
August 15th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1972, became part of the boy band Boyzone in 1993. Boyzone achieved significant success in the late 1990s and early 2000s, releasing several chart-topping albums and singles. The group disbanded in 2000 but reunited in 2007, continuing to perform and produce music. Graham also pursued a solo career, releasing singles and participating in various television programs.
Performed as a member of Boyzone
Achieved multiple number one hits in the UK
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