Sarah Harding

Singer and actress from Girls Aloud

Sarah Harding - Singer and actress from Girls Aloud
Born

November 17th, 1981
43 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 40 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English singer, dancer, and actress, rose to fame as a member of the girl group Girls Aloud. The group gained significant popularity in the early 2000s with hits like "Sound of the Underground" and "Walk This Way." In addition to music, held acting credits in television series such as 'St Trinian's' and 'Celebrity Big Brother.' Released a solo album, showcasing individual artistry. Throughout her career, earned various nominations and awards, solidifying a place in pop culture.

Member of Girls Aloud

Acted in 'St Trinian's'

Participated in 'Celebrity Big Brother'

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