Harry Edward Styles is an English singer, songwriter, and actor. His musical career began in 2010 as a solo contestant on the British music competition series, The X Factor.
But before he transitioned into an acting career, appearing in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk as an allied soldier named Alex, he rode the X factor to become a boy band music sensation with one direction, delivering five enormously successful studio albums and songs like "best song ever" and "story of my life."
Harry Styles has over 30 million Instagram followers and has increased his estimated net worth to 63 million dollars and he has become a powerful figure.
Despite having a far from fortunate upbringing, young Harry always had big hopes to succeed.
Below is an interesting account of Harry's rise from X Factor reject to One Direction super star.
Harry Edward Styles was born on February 1st, 1994 in the English west midlands county of Bronze Grove, Worcestershire. When he was seven years old, his parents split up. He and his sister Gemma were raised in the town of Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, by their mother. Later on, his mother wed a man named Robin Twist, who tragically died in 2017.
Harry attended Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School, where he established the White Eskimo Bank with three of his pals. Harry was the band's lead singer, and thanks to their success, they were able to win a competition that was not allowed at his school. Harry worked at the W Mandeville Bakery in Holmes Chapel after school and on the weekends. He appeared to be accustomed to shoveling as he frequently worked the stables.
Harry participated in the seventh season of "The X Factor" in 2010 when he was 16 years old, singing "Isn't she wonderful" by Stevie Wonder as his audition song. Despite having a ton of star power, he was eliminated before the finals as they made us believe.
Unexpectedly, however, Horan, Liam Payne, Lewis Thomson, and Zayn Malik were paired with him by judges Nicole Scherzinger and Simon Cowell to form a new group act for the rest of the competition.
According to rumors, styles suggested the name One direction, under which the group performed. The five lads rose to prominence as one of the most well-liked contestants in that season's X Factor finale.
Despite coming in third place overall, they were instantly signed to Simon Cowell's Cycle Music company.
Harry started dating television host Caroline Flack while the show was being filmed. At the time, Harry was 17 and Slack was 32, which led to tabloid stories about the budding celebrity.
He would later date a number of other famous people, including the singers Rita Ora and most notably Taylor Swift, as well as the models Emma Australia and Cara del vine.
The band one direction's debut single, "what makes you beautiful," which was released in September 2011, and his love life were both undoubtedly on fire. One Direction's debut album, "up all night," was a top seller in the UK and the US. One direction performed at the olympics closing ceremony in London the following year, which was another highlight of 2012.
With his bandmates in one direction, Styles went on to experience enormous success. Take Me Home, Midnight Memories, and Four were the films that followed Up All Night in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
All making their Billboard 200 debuts at number one. Before the band broke up after a protracted break and Zayn Malik decided to call it quits, the group's final album, Made in the AM, narrowly missed the cut by peaking at number two in 2015.
Since then, Harry has dabbled in acting and established his own record company, Risking Records. In 2017, he then agreed to a solo artist recording deal with Columbia Records. He started working as a model for the Italian fashion business Gucci in 2018 and took part in various advertising campaigns for the company. He released his second solo studio album, Fine Line, in 2019, and by the summer of 2020, everyone was singing "watermelon sugar."
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