Louis Tomlinson is an English musician and singer. He rose to worldwide fame as part of the extremely popular boy band One Direction. He started his musical career appearing on the British singing competition show The X Factor in 2021.
Louis Tomlinson has been compared to both Kevin Spacey and David Bowie because both are young, talented actors that have had successful careers that have led them to stardom in the music industry. As was the case with Spacey and Bowie, Louis Tomlinson made a name for himself performing on television dramas and as a kid singing and playing the guitar. He performed as a member of the all conquering pop band One Direction before breaking into the acting world with his very own boy band One Direction After leaving the band, he pursued acting lessons and appeared in several movies such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Twilight. His most well-known role to date would be that of Billie Jean King in the movie Hollywood blockbuster X Men. However, his acting career is not just limited to film appearances; he also continues to appear on stage and television.
Louis Tomlinson was born in Doncaster, a city located in South Yorkshire, England. He is fluent in English and speaks excellent English. During his teenage years, he developed a passion for playing the drums and later on guitar and compose songs and music for them. He was popular among his friends and the local audience and this helped him to gain attention from producers and directors who often sent him to London to audition for their popular boy band One Direction.
Louis Tomlinson was one of three brothers who attended the private boarding school St. Stephen’s School. There, he became known for his talent on the guitar and he was also a talented singer. In his early years, he went under the name Daniel deakin and was known for playing various instruments including the guitar, bass and keyboards. He was also an excellent swimmer and a great tennis player. It was at this time that he began to hone his acting skills and while in a talent agency, he discovered two girls, Victoria and Sarah, who were impressed by his singing abilities and decided to sign him to their agency.
Louis Tomlinson’s first three albums All I Really Need is You, I’m a Man and I’m So Sick and Tired featured both his singing and dancing abilities. His debut album, I’m a Man, contained only songs. In the album four, Louis Tomlinson feat. Four Seasons featured duet vocals with Sara Bareilles of Thriller. The following album, Four Seasons, was dedicated to his mother.
In the album titled One Minute, Louis Tomlinson feat. Elle Macpherson and Alessia Cara, did not chart well. However, it was the second album that would go to number one on the UK charts, featuring hits such as Something About the Moon, I’m in Love with the Night, Beautiful Dreamer and I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles. In the last quarter of the year, his album named Afterglow was released and debuted at number three on the UK Charts. Finally in the third week of the year, With or it Isn’t Cool feat. Britney Spears and Sam Smith charted in the United States and Canada.
