Leona Louise Lewis, better known as Leona Lewis, is a British singer-songwriter and actress who has cemented herself as one of the most captivating performers of her generation .
Her international fame began in 2006 when she won the third season of the famous television talent show “X Factor”.
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- Full name: Leona Louise Lewis
- Stage name: Leona Lewis
- Date of birth: April 3, 1985
- Age: 39 years old
- Birthplace: Islington, London, England.
- Nationality: British
- Occupation: Singer, actor
- Height: 1.7m
- Parents: Oral Josiah Lewis and Maria Lewis
- Siblings: Bradley and Kyle
- Spouse: Dennis Church
- Children: Carmel Allegra
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $10 million
early life and education
Leona Lewis was born on April 3, 1985 in Islington, London, England. She was raised by her parents, Ola Josiah Lewis and Maria Lewis. Leona grew up with her older half-brother Bradley and younger brother Kyle.
Leona attended the Sylvia Youth Theater School from an early age and later attended the Conti Italian Academy and the All England School, where she learned to play various instruments. Leona’s ethnicity is white and her religion is Christian.
Profession
Lewis began her musical journey at a young age. She attended the Sylvia Young School of Drama and later the British School of Performing Arts and Technology. After graduating, she entered The X Factor and quickly became a fan favorite with her impressive vocal range and emotional performances.
After winning The X Factor, Lewis signed a record deal and released her debut single “A Moment Like This”, which became the UK’s number one Christmas single. Her debut album, Spirit, was released in November 2007 and topped the charts in many countries, including the United States. The album features songs such as "bleeding Love,” “Timely is better,” and”sorry“
Lewis continued his success with subsequent albums, echo (2009) and glass heart (2012). She has toured extensively around the world performing sold-out shows and captivating audiences with her powerful live performances.
Her music has been praised for its fusion of pop, R&B and soul and has received numerous awards and nominations, including two MOBO Awards, an MTV Europe Music Award and two World Music Awards
In addition to his music career, Lewis has also dabbled in acting. She made her film debut in the 2014 musical comedy Walking on Sunshine and has appeared in various television shows and stage productions.
Lewis was also a passionate philanthropist, involved in numerous charitable causes, including animal rights and environmental protection.
Awards and nominations
- Grammy Awards
- BRIT Awards
- Mobo Awards
- MTV European Music Awards
social media
- Instagram account: @leonalewis
- Facebook account: Leona Lewis
- Twitter account: @leonalewis
personal life
The famous British singer-songwriter Leona Lewis has been married to German choreographer and entrepreneur Dennis Jauch since 2019. The couple, who have been together since 2010, recently welcomed their first child, a daughter named Carmel Allegra, in 2022.
Over the years, Leona and Dennis have managed to maintain a successful and fulfilling relationship while navigating the challenges of working in the entertainment industry.
discography
- Spirit(2007)
- Echo(2009)
- Heart of Glass(2012)
- I am (2015)
- Christmas with Love(2013)
- “bleeding Love”
- “Just in time is better”
- “happy”
- “I got you”
- “the climb”
- “running”
- “I am”
- “You’re the Reason” (duet with Callum Scott)
film chronology
- Avatar(2009)
- Sex and the City 2 (2010)
- No Strings Attached (2011)
- The X Factor (2006)
- The Oprah Winfrey Show (2007)
- Saturday Night Live (2008)
net worth
Leona Lewis is an acclaimed British singer, songwriter, model, and actress who has amassed a substantial net worth of $10 million during her illustrious career.
A multi-talented, award-winning artist, Lewis has cemented her place as one of the UK’s most distinguished and successful musical acts in recent decades.