[204] She later emphasised that it was not clinical depression from which she had been suffering. - @LeonaLewis, our #SpotifyEQUAL UK & Ireland Artist of the Month Hear her new single and so much more t.co/zq3scCZY70 t.co/KrZajmndtr", "Leona Lewis to star as guest on Christmas special of I Can See Your Voice", "Music Week Awards 2022 finalists revealed", "Leona Lewis, the chart-topping pop star who wants to give it all up to sing opera", "Leona Lewis Feat. [30] It was released in the United States in April 2008 and entered the Billboard 200 at number one, making Lewis the first British artist to reach number one with a debut album. [149] The song features on the re-issue of the 2013 album Christmas, with Love, entitled Christmas, with Love Always, released on 19 November 2021. She has 2 brothers - Bradley and Kyle - and no sisters. It peaked at the third position on the UK Albums Chart, and also entered the charts of various other countries. Lewis left BRIT School when she was 17 years old, as she intended to focus on her singing career. [citation needed]. She has a younger brother and an older half-brother. In 2009, she won a BEFFTA award under the category of Best Female Act. Lewis was praised for her vocals on "Homeless". Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love2. [64] The single was released on 15 September 2009,[65][66] peaking at number two in the UK,[67] and reaching the top ten in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Japan and Switzerland. She also became first British female solo artist to reach the top five with eight singles. [181] In June 2016, she released a charity single "(We All Are) Looking for Home", created in collaboration with Diane Warren for the Vanderpump Dog Foundation's public service announcement, in opposition to the Yulin Dog Meat Festival. Leona Lewis was born on April 3, 1985, in Islington, London, England. [201] Lewis is a supporter of World Animal Protection[202] and is a patron of the Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Brentwood, Essex. Lewis commented that she turned down the deal on the grounds that Harrods is the only UK department store that continues to stock clothing made from animal fur:[167] "It wasn't a million pounds that I was offered, as the papers reported, but even if it had been, I still would have turned it down". By then, she had already begun to write and record her own material, and she worked as a receptionist at a solicitor's office and as a Pizza Hut waitress in order to fund the studio sessions. . [43] Lewis's last single from Spirit, "I Will Be", was released in January 2009, only in North America. [135] She appeared as a musical guest in an episode of NBC's 2019 television show Songland, searching for upcoming songwriters. [74] Brother . Leona Lewis is a married woman. [203], In September 2014, in an open letter to fans, Lewis revealed that she felt extremely depressed around the time of her departure from Syco. Leona Lewis is a British singer, songwriter, actress, and also a campaigner for animal welfare. Leona went to one of the BRIT Schools for Performing Arts and Technology and Sylvia Young Theatre School, Point Blank Music School to complete her high school study. [114], Lewis featured on Michael Bolton's cover of "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" for his album of the same name, which was released in May 2014. By registering to HELLO! In 2016, she made her Broadway debut in the revival of the musical Cats by Andrew Lloyd Webber. ", "Leona Lewis sets new Official Singles Chart record! [120] In 2017, Lewis revealed she has Hashimoto's disease, detailing the pain and fatigue experienced because of the condition. [70] Another usage of Lewis' album can be found in "My Hands", which was used in the international release of the Square Enix video game Final Fantasy XIII. [206], Lewis married her long-term fianc, professional dancer and choreographer Dennis Jauch, in July 2019. She is a music artist and actress, known for Avatar (2009), No Strings Attached (2011) and Sex and the City 2 (2010). Leona Lewis's grandparents: Leona Lewis's grandmother was Laurette Josiah. Leona Lewis's siblings: Leona Lewis's brother is Kyle Lewis. The beautiful singer was surrounded by her loved ones when she tied the knot to Dennis Jauch at a stunning Italian ceremony in July. Leona Lewis's uncles and aunts: Leona Lewis's uncle is Dorian Josiah Leona Lewis's uncle is Aubrey Josiah Leona Lewis's aunt-by-marriage is Beckie Josiah. ", was performed live during the one-hour telethon that aired on all major US television networks. Throughout the course of the show, Lewis was compared with artists such as Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and Celine Dion, performing songs by all three of them. She is also vegan. Leona Lewis was once working as a Pizza Hut waitress to fund studio sessions before winning a 1million record deal. Leona was born on April 3, 1985. Meanwhile, Leona - who shot to fame after winning The X Factor in 2006 - has been one of the ITV show's biggest success stories, with her debut album Spirit going ten times platinum with sales of more than eight million copies around the world. [69] The song, "I See You", was written by James Horner and Simon Franglen. The song 'My Hands' from the album, was used as the theme song for the video game 'Final Fantasy XIII'. After so much struggle, Leona auditioned for the third series of the British reality music show, The X Factor in 2006. Place of Birth: Islington, London, England, U.K. Leona Lewis made her acting debut in the 2014 British film Walking on Sunshine. ", "Songland: All About Rozee, Who Wrote Leona Lewis's Latest Hit", "Kate Middleton Wore a Simple Black Dress and Embellished Headband to the Festival of Remembrance", "Leona Lewis to make movie debut in 'Holiday!' Unlike most divas, there is a human quality to her voice, as she's singing to the song, not singing to her voice". Leona met German-born choreographer and creative director Dennis in 2010 when he was a backing dancer on her The Labyrinth tour and he proposed on their eighth anniversary last year. Her birth name is Leona Louise Lewis as known as Leona Lewis. Unfortunately, it failed to secure her a deal with any of the record companies. Any recipes you can recommend? [185] Moreover, she supports (RED)'s Global Fund to end AIDS, and in association with the app Calm contributed narration of a sleep story, thus providing 100,000 people with life-saving HIV medication. She studied at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. [109] It entered the UK Singles Chart at number seven. Lewis performed a 13-piece set list at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal, on 22 May 2010, including songs from Spirit and Echo. Leona Lewis and Dennis Jauch are celebrating their first wedding anniversary after tying the knot at a stunning Italian wedding on 27 July 2019. [9] Upon winning, Lewis said: I'm just shocked. She became a vegan in 2012. Born to her Guyanese father, . The second single, "Lovebird", failed to reach the UK top 200 in the absence of radio support. [42] "Run" was released as a download-only single in the UK, reaching number one and becoming the UK's fastest-selling download-only single, with 69,244 copies sold in two days. Singer Debuts New Single 'Trouble', "Leona Lewis' Lovebird fails to make top 200", "Leona Lewis leaves Modest! Leona Louise Lewis: Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) Mini Bio (1) Leona Lewis was born on April 3, 1985 in Islington, London, England, UK. However, a television advert for the album was banned by the Advertising Standards Authority, who said in a statement: "We considered that the claim 'Leona Lewis's new album' misleadingly implied it was the singer's latest recording rather than a new CD of tracks recorded some years ago. Father - Aural Josiah "Joe" Lewis (Youth offending officer and DJ) Mother - Maria Lewis (Social worker and former ballet teacher) Siblings - Bradley (Older Half-Brother), Kyle (Younger Brother) Manager. Finally, she released her third album Glassheart, in 2012. [59] Lewis performed her first full UK show at the Hackney Empire in London on 2 November 2009, performing songs from Spirit and Echo. Her body measurements are 34-27-35 inches. ", "The Official Charts Company Leona Lewis", "Final Fantasy XIII 'International' trailer introduces English theme song", "Haiti Aid Song: Cowell Reveals Star Line-Up", "Inaspettata (Deluxe Edition) di Biagio Antonacci", "Biagio Antonacci & Leona Lewis Inaspettata Live on Io Canto", "Leona Lewis goes for heavy metal look at Rock in Rio Music Festival mirror.co.uk", "Man detained over attack on Leona Lewis", "TOUR EXCLUSIVE: We talk to Leona! musical", "Leona Lewis film debut 'Walking on Sunshine' gets UK release date Music News". [136] Lewis recorded the winning song, "Solo Quiero (Somebody to Love)", which was written during the show. She has a net worth of $10 million as of 2022. Kyle Lewis. Leona exclusively shared her romantic photo. Her Request coloration is Hazel and her hair coloration is Blonde. [34][35] It entered the UK Singles Chart at number one, where it stayed for seven weeks,[36] and in the Irish Singles Chart, it remained at number one for eight weeks. The X Factor winner, who is celebrating her 37th birthday today, was. I can beat your ass at wrestling whilst wearing a flowery dress thanks to these two." She has also won two MOBO awards under the category of Best Album for "Spirit" and under the category of Best Video for "Bleeding Love" in 2008. [137] In November 2019, she performed at the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance, at Royal Albert Hall, London, honouring servicemen and veterans. The couple started dating in 2010 and finally got married on July 27, 2019. She secured a lead role in The Lion King theatre show in Paris at age of 18. The following year, she released a Christmas album Christmas, with Love. Caption: Leona Lewis with her husband. Father: Aural Josiah Lewis (DJ) Mother: Maria Lewis (Social Worker) Siblings: Kyle (Younger Brother), Bradley (Older Half-Brother) Spouse Name: Unmarried. Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is a British singer, songwriter, actress and activist. She stands with her Top is 5 toes 7 inches gigantic and her Weight is 60 kg approx. Family. After completing her The Labyrinth tour, she started working on her third album, 'Glassheart'. [144] Lewis also continued to raise money, via Cameo, for Hopefield Animal Sanctuary and RED on World Aids Day, with 100% of the proceeds going to charity. [189] Whilst introducing the show and herself, Lewis stated "I'm someone who knows how far a voice can take you. She then worked as a receptionist at a solicitor's office and as a Pizza Hut waitress to fund her studio sessions. [133] In 2018, Lewis performed at the National Memorial Day Concert in Washington D.C.,[134] and at the 92nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. In 2014, she made her film debut in Walking on Sunshine, and her fourth studio album, I Am, was released the following year. Besides that, she made her acting debut in the 2014 British film Walking on Sunshine. [14], In February 2007, Lewis signed a 5 million (US$9.7 million) five-album contract in the United States with Clive Davis's record label, J Records,[15] and showcased for several American music executives. Click here to help us to improve this page. Aside from her music and acting career, Lewis has publicly supported various charitable causes, particularly animal rights; she is also vegan. That same month, Lewis opened a vegan cafe in Pasadena called Coffee and Plants, which is plant-based with everything recyclable and a tree planted after 100 cups sold. She released her second album 'Echo' in November 2009 which was also a success and received mixed reviews from critics. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/leona-lewis-14187.php, British Female Film & Theater Personalities, 21st Century Film & Theater Personalities, 21st Century British Film & Theater Personalities. She has overtaken Olivia Newton-John's tally of seven top five singles. Caption: Leona Lewis with her father. 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