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| Born | July 15, 1990 |
| Hometown | Harrogate, England |
| Parents | Vicki Thornton |
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See Johnny Depp's Controversial Cameo in Savage X Fenty Fashion Show
- The actor wore monochromatic pajamas during his appearance in Rihanna's annual style spectacle
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2022 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actor | It's a Sin | Nominated |
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Singer Olly Alexander 'Won't Be Wearing' Savage X Fenty Anymore Following Johnny Depp Involvement
The Years and Years musician, who has modeled for Rihanna's brand, tweeted his disappointment after it was revealed Depp would make an appearance in her upcoming Savage X Fenty Vol. 4 fashion show
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Years & Years Shares Version Of Crystal Waters’ ‘100% Pure Love’
The track is set to soundtrack Target’s 2022 holiday ad campaign.
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Guess What, ‘Heartstopper’ Fans? Season 2 Has Officially Started Production and Brand New Faces Are Joining the Cast
Netflix’s queer teen rom-com, Heartstopper, has been capturing hearts from the moment it premiered in April. Not only does it boast a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, but also, celebrities like Kerry Washington, Olly Alexander and TV presenter Philip Schofield have sung its praises. Fans will be happy to hear the second season has officially started production. And the best part? We’ll be seeing some new faces at Truham Grammar School. Keep reading for details about Heartstopper season two. 1. Has
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Olly Alexander Shares How Kylie Minogue ‘Reassured’ Him After Years & Years Went Solo
The inestimably stylish singer talks about the queer bathroom fantasia of Years & Years' 2022 tour and whether he'll act again soon.
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Years & Years’ Olly Alexander Wishes Himself a Happy Birthday With a Lil Nas X Cover: Listen
The new cover comes after a busy month of festival dates and touring for the U.K. pop project.
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Years & Years Shares Acoustic Cover Of Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero’
Olly Alexander recorded the stripped-back acoustic version of the US artist’s hit 2021 single as part of a ‘Home Session’ for Apple Music.
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Freedom: 50 Years of Pride, review: a joyous celebration of the fight to be accepted
The year when Pride rioted was 1980. After a member of the brilliantly named “Brixton Fairies” was victimised by police for wearing an offensive hat – no, really – the crowd fought back and 10 arrests were made. Hundreds marched down to Bow Street Police Station and refused to leave until their comrades were released. One of the 10, Tube train driver Julian Hows, was asked if he wanted a lawyer. “No but I could do with a hairdresser,” he replied.
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Pride playlist: 30 songs curated by TODAY to celebrate the LGBTQ community
For Pride Month, TODAY Show partnered with Spotify to create a LGBTQ pride playlist featuring upbeat pride songs by queer pop stars, gay icons to start your day
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‘Heartstopper’ Season 2: Casting, Plot, Release Date & More
Netflix’s queer teen rom-com, Heartstopper , has been capturing hearts from the moment it premiered in April. Not only does it boast a perfect Rotten...
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'It's A Sin' snubbed by Bafta: Drama overlooked despite having most nominations
The Channel 4 drama about the HIV epidemic among the gay community in the 1980s had the most nominations of any show, but failed to take home a single one.
