- Mikey Graham
Infobox Musical artist
Name = Mikey Graham
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Michael Christopher Charles Graham
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Origin =Dublin ,Ireland
Occupation =Singer
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Years_active = 1993–presentMichael Christopher Charles Graham (born
15 August 1972 ,Dublin ) is an Irish popsinger , best known as a member of theboy band ,Boyzone .Early Life
Mikey is the youngest of eight children, with six older sisters and one older brother. As a child, he attended St David’s CBS school in
Artane ,Ireland.Mikey started his life in the public eye at quiet an early age. As a child he appeared in Irish television adverts for biscuits and as a young man played in an Irish band called “Ivory”.
In 1998 he made it into the world of acting when he played Mikey Oprano the leader of a drugs gang in the full length Irish martial arts film “Fatal Deviation” a low-budget cult film produced and set in Trim, County Meath, Ireland.
Career
Mikey was a member of the pop group
Boyzone from 1993 until their breakup in 2000. After this, he pursued a solo career.His debut solo single, "You're My Angel", reached number 13 in the
UK Singles Chart in June 2000. His solo album, entitled “Meet Me Halfway”, released in 2001, failed to chart. It seemed that despite his song writing ability and voice, Mikey was not going to achieve the same level of solo success achieved by fellow Boyzone memberRonan Keating .Mikey’s second film role to date came in 2005 when he starred in the film “Hey Mr DJ”.In 2008, Graham participated in the reality show
Hollywood Trials .Personal life
He married Karen Corradi on 16 August 2004. They have a
daughter : Sienna Nicole (born 17 March 2006). Graham also has a daughter, Hannah (born 30 April 1996) by his ex-girlfriend, Sharon Keane. He currently owns a small 2 bedroom home studio in North Dublin.He has recently been reunited with his former Boyzone bandmates as they have got together for a reunion tour.
olo discography
ingles
* "You're My Angel" (2000) #13 UK
* "If You'd Only... (Make Up Your Mind)" (2000) (Chart ineligible)
* "You Could Be My Everything" (2001) #62 UKAlbums
* "Meet Me Halfway"(Failed To Chart) (2001)
External links
* [http://www.boyzone-online.co.uk/ Boyzone-Online - Website Updated daily with all the latest news. Run by the fans for the fans]
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