Will Young
Will Young
William Robert "Will" Youngis an English singer-songwriter and actor who came to prominence after winning the 2002 inaugural series of the British music contest Pop Idol, making him the first winner of the worldwide Idol franchise. His double A-sided debut single "Anything Is Possible" / "Evergreen" was released two weeks after the show's finale and became the fastest-selling debut single in the UK. Young also came in fifth place in World Idol performing his single "Light My Fire"...
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth20 January 1979
CityWokingham, England
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I'm diabetic. I'm hanging in there. There are so many people so much worse off than me, you can just look around and see.
I'm really scared. I've been through hurricanes, but this one scares me. I think everybody needs to get out.
I'm really scared, ... I've been through hurricanes, but this one scares me. I think everybody needs to get out.
I'm ready to get things going, get in the groove and start working, ... I've been working hard the last two years at Columbia State and really want to play well here, and make something of myself.
I just want to play well, share the stage with my friends, let this music have us.
I kept telling the guys on the sideline the defense would get the ball back for us,
I just want to compete. If I red-shirt, that's fine. If I play, that's fine, too.
I just want to be a little more consistent. I've been relying a lot on instincts.
I keep it real with the kids. I tell them about what society offers and you can either take advantage of opportunities or not.
I let go of the notion of wanting someone to ignore the way I look in order to find me attractive, because really, what kind of relationship would that be? One where someone's only attracted to you because they're ignoring a fundamental part of you? No thanks.
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