Ollie Marland
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About
Pop singer known for being on The X Factor during summer of 2015. He raised controversy when it was discovered that he was not an amateur singer and had been paid for performances before. Despite the controversy, however, he became a favorite on the show.
Before Fame
He toured with the X Factor band Union J during 2014 as their opening act and supported the band McBusted during their performance at British Summer Time Hyde Park the same year. By the time he was on X Factor in 2015, he already had 90,000 followers on Twitter.
Trivia
He was a very talented soccer player but decided he wanted to pursue music over soccer. He was drafted in a youth team when he was ten years old after a scout saw him play at a school tournament.
Family Life
He grew up in Bradley, living with his parents. He now has a French bulldog named Hugo. He frequently posts photos on Instagram with his girlfriend.
Associated With
He is very good friends with X Factor participant and pop singer, Luke Friend.