liam-payne


Liam James Payne, born 29 August 1993 (age 19), is from Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.Born three weeks early to mother Karen and father Geoff, he has two older sisters, Ruth and Nicola.[98] Until the age of four, Payne had regular tests done in hospital as doctors noticed one of his kidneys was scarred and dysfunctional.
 To help cope with the pain, he had 32 injections in his arm in the morning and evening as a child.
 As a student, Payne was heavily involved in sports. Payne was bullied in secondary school and took up boxing lessons at the age of twelve. He was a music technology student at City of Wolverhampton College. Payne had once performed in front of a 26,000 crowd at a Wolverhampton Wanderers' football match. Payne first auditioned in 2008 to The X Factor's fifth series when he was fourteen. He made it to the judges' houses, but Cowell thought he was not ready for the competition and asked him to come back in two years.
 Payne cites Justin Timberlake as one of his biggest influences. He also said that he draws inspiration from Take That member Gary Barlow when performing












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nail horan


Niall James Horan
, born 13 September 1993 (age 19), is from Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.
 Born to mother Maura Gallagher and father Bobby Horan,

 he has an older brother named Greg.
  Their parents divorced when he was five.He and his brother lived between each of their homes for a few years before eventually deciding to live with their father in Mullingar.
 Horan was a pupil at Coláiste Mhuire, a boys' Christian Brothers school.
 He was in the school choir, performing seasonally around Christmas.
Prior to participating in The X Factor, he performed around his homeland, including as a support act for Lloyd Daniels in Dublin>
Horan has been playing guitar since his childhood.
Horan has also stated that he is a "big swing" fan, citing favourite artists Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Michael Bublé.[101] Horan also cites rock music favourably and is a fan of The Eagles, Bon Jovi and The Script













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louis tomlinson

Louis William Tomlinson, born Louis Troy Austin on 24 December 1991 (age 20),
is from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.
 Born to mother Johannah Poulston and father Troy Austin,

 his parents split when he was young and he took on his stepfather Mark Tomlinson's name.
 He has five younger half-sisters, and two of them had roles as babies on television series Fat Friends, on which he would go along and serve as an extra. 
After Fat Friends, he attended an acting school in Barnsley.
 He had small parts in an ITV1 drama film If I Had You and BBC's Waterloo Road.
 He was a sixth form student at Hall Cross School, a state comprehensive school, and a former pupil of the Hayfield School.

 He revealed that he failed his first year of A levels at the Hayfield School and ended up going back to Hall Cross and started A levels over again
He had a number of jobs, including at a Vue cinema and at Doncaster Rovers football stadium as a waiter in their hospitality suites.[99][125] As a student at Hall Cross, Tomlinson starred in several musical productions.[6][126] Tomlinson revealed that landing the lead role of Danny Zuko in the Hall Cross musical production of Grease motivated him to audition for The X Factor.[6][127] Tomlinson cites Robbie Williams as his biggest influence and idol.[128] In an interview with Now Magazine, he stated: "I've always loved [Robbie]. He's just so cheeky, he can get away with anything. His performances are unbelievable."[128] He also admires recording artist Ed Sheeran, describing him as "phenomenal.