Name: | Matt Terry |
Occupation: | Pop Singer |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | May 20, 1993 |
Age: | 29 |
Country: | England |
Zodiac Sign: | Taurus |
Matt Terry
Brief Info
British singer who rose to fame after winning the 13th season of The X Factor (UK) in 2016. On the show, he earned legions of fans for his renditions of songs like Ben E. King‘s “Stand By Me” and Grace Sewell‘s “You Don’t Own Me.”
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Before Fame
He worked as a waiter in Bromley, England. He attended the D&B Academy of Performing Arts in Kent.
Biography
Biography Timeline
Terry auditioned for the thirteenth series of The X Factor in 2016, singing a cover of Ben E. King’s “Stand by Me”, which earned him four yeses from the judges. Terry was placed in the “boys” category and reached the live shows, where he was mentored by Nicole Scherzinger. Following the eliminations of Freddy Parker in week 2 and Ryan Lawrie in week 7, Terry became Scherzinger’s last act left in the competition. He ended up in the bottom two in the semi-final and faced the sing-off against Emily Middlemas but was sent through to the final when Scherzinger, Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne voted to send him through to the final.
On 11 December 2016, he was crowned as the winner of The X Factor 2016, over Saara Aalto, making him the second winner, after James Arthur, to be in the bottom two at any given stage of the competition. He immediately released his winner’s single, “When Christmas Comes Around”, an original song written by Ed Sheeran. It is the second time that the winner has released an original winner’s song, the first being the second series winner Shayne Ward, who released his debut single “That’s My Goal”. Following his win, Terry signed with Syco and RCA Records.
In 2017, Terry featured in a new version of “Súbeme la Radio”, with Enrique Iglesias and Sean Paul. The single peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart, and sold 200,000 certified units, scoring a Silver BPI certification.
Following that, he released the first single from his debut album, “Sucker For You”. The single peaked at 51 on the UK Singles Chart. A second single, a ballad called “The Thing About Love” was released afterwards. He performed the single on The X Factor as a guest performer. After the performance, he confirmed that the album would be released on 24 November 2017. The single peaked at 51 on the UK Singles Chart. Upon release, Terry’s album peaked at 29 on the UK Albums Chart. His album is the lowest charting debut album from any The X Factor winner.
In June 2018, Terry was dropped by RCA Records. The next month, he made his acting debut in the UK production of Madagascar – The Musical. In 2019, he returned to the Madagascar musical, portraying the role of Alex the Lion.
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Currently, Matt Terry is 30 years, 0 months and 19 days old. Matt Terry will celebrate 31st birthday on a Monday 20th of May 2024.
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