Celebrities Biography

Amelia Lily, Original name: Amelia Lily Oliver. Amelia Lily was born October 16, 1994 in a suburb of a major port city of Nantorpa, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. Her parents: Aranka Bradley and Barry Oliver. Despite his young age, Lily and suffers from insulin dependent diabetes first type the diagnosis put her back in three years, but Lily has proven that it is possible to not only live a full life, but also to succeed in the entertainment industry. British musical theater actor Bradley Lewis who became famous after the television shows 'Any Dream Will Do'.

English pop singer, who took third place in the 8th season of the British talent show 'The X Factor' in 2011. Her mentor in the competition was American singer and actress Kelly Rowland. Lily's debut single, 'You Bring Me Joy', was released September 9, 2012, and immediately took off on the second line of the charts 'UK Singles Chart'.

Amelia Lily received her education, for which her parents had to shell out a lot of money in a private school from Durham Tees Valley, Teesside High School, located in the north-east of England. In an interview that Amelia Lily gave the British newspaper 'The Sun', she said that in the previous school, she had to endure more than five years of bullying by classmates that she had not managed to make friends there, and she always came home in tears. Amelia Lily thought that bullies have chosen it as their goal, because she looked and dressed differently than most girls.

Before the audition for 'The X Factor', Amelia Lily has posted some cover versions of famous songs in his performance on his page on YouTube, including 'Someone like You', which has since attracted more than a million views. In early 2011, Lily auditioned for 'The X Factor' in Liverpool, speaking to the strict qualifying jury consisting of renowned music manager Louis Walsh, member of the legendary bands 'Take That' Gary Barlow, the popular British singer with Greek roots Tulisa Contostavlos and American Kelly Rowland. She sang 'Piece of My Heart' Erma Franklin and was praised by all four judges, who found her voice is simply stunning, especially for a 16-year-old girl.

Amelia Lily has successfully passed through the training and suddenly on October 9, on the 1st week of the show; her mentor Kelly Rowland has removed it without explanation. However, shortly before the 6th live show 'The X Factor', it became known that the participant Frankie Cocozza was disqualified, and the audience offered by voting to return to the show of their favorite participant. Lily won 48.8% of the vote, returning to 'The X Factor', sang 'The Show Must Go On' to the delight of all the judges. In the end, Amelia Lily reached the final, along with other participants, Marcus Collins and a group of 'Little Mix', and took the third place for it voted 26.5% of viewers.

In spite of the fact that the victory in the contest went not to her, Amelia Lily left the show with a very weighty prize she signed a contract for half a million pounds and three albums with 'Xenomania', a subsidiary label 'Sony'. Currently, Lily and signed by 'Xenomania', and 'Sony Music', and in September 2012 she released her hugely successful debut single. Premiere of the video for the single was held July 30, 2012. Single on iTunes immediately won 1st place in sales and held it for four days, and for the first week of release it sold more than 50,000 copies. In December last year, it was announced that their debut album released the young British singer May, 2013.

At the age of fifteen, Kournikova made her WTA debut at the US Open. But finally she lost against Steffi Graf – one of the top player at that time. However, in the doubles event of that same tournament she made it to the quarter finals. In 1996 Anna won the rookie of the year award. In the year of 1997, she improved tremendously to even make it to the semifinals of Wimbledon. Anna then lost to Martina Hingis - the world number one then, at the French Open & at Wimbledon. Having forgotten everything past, she made her way to the first career WTA final in Key Biscane against Venus Williams in a tough 3 set match.

It was the year 1999 that Anna won her first professional title at Midland, Michigan. It was an ITF tournament. Anna won her second career ITF tournament in Illinois the same year & she was the 5th favorite there. In Tokyo Anna won her first doubles title with Monica Seles.

In 1999, Anna Kournikovawon her first grand slam title the 'Australian Open' with Martina Hingis in doubles. They began to play together regularly & have become one of the best pairs at that time. For the 1999 season Anna Kournikova finished the number 1 in doubles considering the fact that she did not compete in Wimbledon & even in the US Open. She is still very young at age but very old in experience & seems to have a great future ahead of her. Anna reached the 10th spot in WTA ranking which is also her best at that time.

In 1999, she had to make an important move from IMG to Octogon for her agency. Some people thinks that Anna was jealous of all the sponsorship deals going after Martina Hingis which she was not getting from IMG. Anna wants to be amongst the top 5 players of the world which she is very much capable of achieving.

Hugh Grant, he was born on September 9th 1960 in the London, England, Great Britain. Full name- Hugh John Mungo Grant. His father, James Grant was an officer in the British Army; he later turned into a businessman engaged in the retail sale of carpets. Mother Finvola - school teacher.

Being the student at Oxford of the University has started to play in the troupe of comedians of Jokers out of the Norfolk Broads. In 1982, the Hugh for the first time appeared on the big screen in the movie Privileged. In 1986, the film director James Ivory's invites of the Hugh Grant, by the time which became the popular in the England thanks to the serials on the British television, play in a film Maurice. For the role of in the Maurice Grant was the noted by a prize 41st Cannes Film Festival, which he divided with his partner on the film, by James Wilby. In the by the same year Hugh Grant re-appeared on the screen, at the Michael's Redford's in the picture of “Beloe evil”. The Year of later the Grant withdrawn in the movie "The Lair of white worm’’, and then in the first two times embodies the on the screen Chopin's in a film Nocturnes.

In 1991 year, after the several works on American television, Grant is returning to Europe and over again plays a Chopin's in a film Impromptu. On the following year of James Ivory's relieves the British the actor in the regular the film on the decomposition of the patriarchal of England “On an outcome of the day”. The victory of an ironic comedy “The Four weddings and one funeral” Hugh Grant became the most claimed English actor in Hollywood, where he moved together with his girlfriend, an actress and the model of Elizabeth Hurley at the end of 1994 of the year.

In 1995-96, Hugh Grant co-starred in seven films. Among the most notable roles - the role of in the film "The feeling of and the sensitivity of - a shiny the film adaptation of the novel of English writer Jane Austin; participate from the Newell system in yet another his film ‘’Awfully Big an adventure’’ and the work of at the of Christopher Monger in the picture of The Englishman, which climbed to hill, as well came down from the mountains".

In 1995, the, shortly before the release of on the screens of the next film with Hugh Grant- a remake of the popular French the film "The Nine days of’’, Hugh Grant has been caught police in the that moment, when the he was engaged in oral sex with a prostitute Devine Brown right in the his car, a parked on Hollywood Boulevard. Family values, poetized director Chris Columbus in his version of the Nine days were trodden down by it. Hugh and Devine have arrested. To Hugh Grant endured the public reprimand as well Devine became the heroine of numerous talk-shows and was able to conclude a many thousand contract for advertising of tights.

In 1996 Grant together with Elizabeth founded the own production company Simian Films the first project of which became the film extraordinary measures. In 1999 year, after the three year a pause, Hugh Grant was marked by in the comedy of Notting Hill, the removed in the stylistics of and with the actors of the - "Four of weddings and funeral of”.

Prizes and Awards: Prize of the 41st Cannes Film Festival for her role in "Maurice"

Freida's dancing skills have helped her get a job in the international theater show Full Circle, which has traveled the length and breadth of South-East Asia. In this project, Freida has worked since 2006 and until 2008. In parallel, she appeared on Indian television. She has appeared as a model in commercials such companies as Skoda, Wrigley's Chewing Gum, Airtel, Hutch and DeBeers.

In early 2008, she was a student of the Bari Jones is representative of the talent agency The Barry John's Acting Studio. Freida Pinto decided to try his hand at the casting for the role of Latika in the melodramatic film Slumdog Millionaire, Lavlin Tandan and Danny Boyle. It’s not surprising that such a gifted girl was able to get the role. Here is what she remembers that time. In 2007, the casting director film Slumdog Millionaire, Lavlin Tandon came to Mumbai, he immediately started calling different agencies and search for the girls and guys on the main roles.

The work in the film Slumdog Millionaire, was for Freida Pinto not only the first, but also stellar. The film was incredibly successful. He brought the creators of the giant fees, as well as won the prestigious award "Oscar". This was followed by awards such as the People's Choice Award and Golden Globe Awards. In the popular film starring played by Saurabh Shukla, Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Anil Kapoor and Dev Patel. The drama was described eighteen-year history of orphans living in the slums of Mumbai, on behalf of Jamal Malik. In the tape in the best traditions of Indian cinema is "the love, the tears, and the life." A year later, Frieda Pinto for Best Supporting Actor nominated for BAFTA. Besides the newly formed actress received the award for outstanding performance in the movie Screen Actors Guild Award.

And in 2010, rolling out the picture "Black Gold" and "Rise of the Apes" which also played Freida Pinto. Then the actress played the role of the prophetess in fiction drama famous ancient Greek myths "War of the Gods." The film follows the adventures of these us son of Poseidon and the winner Procreates and the Minotaur played Mickey Rourke, Kellan Lutz, John Hurt and Henry Cavill.

Freida Pinto is dancing professionally. The girl is interested in not only traditional Indian dances, but also Latin American, for example, salsa. In 2001, before the peak of his popularity and to the slightest hint of a celebrity, Freida met mumbaiskim marketer Rohan Antao. They met during his training at the university. The pair broke up just after take-off acting career Freida in 2009. Freida Pinto now lives in New York.