Liam Gallagher is an English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the lead singer of the rock band Oasis between 1991 and 2009, in which they were ranked as one of the best bands in the UK by various polls. As part of the band he released 7 studio albums between 1994 and 2009. Their debut album Definitely Maybe (1994) was a huge commercial success, becoming the UK’s fastest-selling album of the year. Her 2nd album, (What’s the Story) Morning Glory? (1995) was an even bigger success and led to the band’s international touring. Liam and his band have released 5 more studio albums – Be Here Now(1997), Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (2000), Pagan Chemistry (2002), Don’t Believe in the Truth (2005) and Dig Up Your Soul (2008) before they split up in 2009.

After their breakup, Liam and some former members of Oasis announced that they had formed a band called Beady Eye. Their debut album titled Anderser Gang, Still Accelerated was released on February 28, 2011. After more than 2 years they released their 2nd studio album SEIN on June 12th, 2013. On October 25th, 2014 the members informed their Twitter followers that the band is no more and Liam started performing solo. After 2 years of writing solo songs he had written over the years, Liam released his debut studio album Just the Way You Wereon October 6, 2017. In April 2018, he confirmed that the recording process for the 2nd studio album was progressing well. Liam Gallagher has a massive international following with more than 3 million followers on Twitter and more than 1 million followers on Instagram.

Born name

William John Paul Gallagher

nickname

Liam, unser Kind, Beady Eye, Oasis, Weetabix

Sun sign

Virgo

Place of birth

Burnage, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Residence

Henley on Thames, England, United Kingdom

nationality

training

Liam Gallagher attended St Bernard’s RC Primary School in Burnage, Manchester, England, UK until he was 11 years old.

He then enrolled in The Barlow Roman Catholic High School in Didsbury, Manchester, England, United Kingdom. He was later reportedly deported at the age of 16 for fighting. In reality, however, Liam was only suspended for three months.

He came back to finish his final semester in Spring 1990 and has obtained 4 GCSEs (General Certificate of Secondary Education).

occupation

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist

family

• Vater – Thomas “Tommy” Gallagher
• Mutter – Margaret “Peggy” Sweeny Gallagher
• Siblings – Noel Gallagher (older brother) (singer, songwriter, guitarist), Paul Gallagher (older brother)
• Other – William Gallagher (paternal grandfather), Thomas Gallagher (paternal grandfather), Mary Anne Lee (paternal grandmother), Margaret “Peggy” Sweeney (maternal grandmother)

Manager

Liam Gallagher is represented by Paradigm Talent Agency (Sales Agent) in Beverly Hills, California, USA.

Genre

Rock, Alternative Rock, Britpop

instruments

Vocals, piano, guitar, tambourine, maracas, drums

labels

• creation
• Big Brother
• Epic Records
• Beady Eye
• Warner Bros.

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm

weight

70 kg or 154.5 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Liam Gallagher has dated –

1. Lily Allen – Liam was in a relationship with popular singer Lily Allen before 1994.
2. Kadamba Simmons (1994) – He reportedly dated actress Kadamba Simmons in 1994.
3. Patsy Kensit (1994-2000) – Liam started dating actress PatsyKensit in 1994. After 3 years of dating, he married her on April 7, 1997. The couple divorced on September 22, 2000. They have one son together, named Lennon Francis Gallagher (born September 13, 1999), who was named after Liam’s musical role model John Lennon.
4. Lisa Maurisch (1995-1997) – While dating Patsy, Liam had a 2-year affair with Killy City singer Lisa Maurisch. Their daughter, Molly Moorish, was conceived during the June 1997 affair and was born on March 15, 1998. A May 2018 article revealed that Liam had only met Molly in his life earlier that month. Along with his sons Lennon and Gene, he met Molly and they reconnected, sharing a picture on social media.
5. Rachel Hunter (2000) – He had a short-lived encounter with New Zealand model Rachel Hunter in 2000.
6. Nicole Appleton (2000-2014) – Liam began dating Canadian musician Nicole Appleton in June 2000 and they dated 8 years before they married on February 14, 2008, according to the Westminster Register Office , where he also married Patsy. They have one son together named Gene Gallagher (born July 2, 2001). The couple divorced on April 9, 2014.
7. Liza Ghorbani (2010-2012) – He had another affair with New York Times journalist, Liza Ghorbani in 2010. Their bliss lasted until 2012 when the public learned that Liza became pregnant and he was the father of their daughter Gemma, who was born in January 2013. Until then, I’ll meet Molly. However, he said that he bought Liza and his daughter a house and supported them financially, but did not stay on good terms. He added that if Gemma ever wanted to meet him he would be willing as he has nothing against her.
8. Debbie Gwyther (2013-Present) – Another affair was uncovered in June 2013 when he was still married to Nicole, this time with his personal assistant Debbie Gwyther. He kept his dating history private, but in a May 2017 interview, Liam claimed Debbie helped him overcome his personal issues, most notably alcohol and depression, and motivated him to make new music.

race/ethnicity

White

He is of Irish descent.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Defined facial features
• Often wears sunglasses
• Bushy eyebrows
• Stooped posture while singing

brand promotion

Liam Gallagher has promoted brands such as:

• Pretty green
• Clarks Originals (2018)

Liam Gallagher has promoted causes like –

• Stand Up To Cancer (2017)
• The Climate Coalition (2017)

Religion

Roman Catholicism

Known for

• As the founder and lead singer of the bands Oase (1991-2009) and Beady Eye (2009-2014) and released his first solo studio album Just the Way You Were (2017)
• Released 7 studio albums with Oasis ( 1994 ), (What’s the Story) Morning Glory? (1995), Be Here Now (1997), Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (2000), Pagan Chemistry (2002), Don’t Believe in the Truth (2005), Dig Up Your Soul (2008) and 2 studio albums with Beady Eye – Different gear still accelerating (2011) and BEING (2013)

First album

Liam Gallagher released his first solo studio album entitled Just the Way You Were on October 6, 2017 through Warner Bros. Records . The album debuted at number 1 in the UK and sold all albums in the top 10 of the Billboard UK Albums Chart combined and was later certified “Platinum” in the UK. One of the album’s producers, Greg Kurstin, won a 2018 Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical. The album’s most notable tracks were Wall of Glass , Chinatown , Greedy Soul , Come Back To Me , and I Am All I Need .

As part of the rock band Oasis , Liam Gallagher released his debut studio album entitled Definitely Maybe on 28 August 1994 and it quickly became the fastest selling UK debut album of all time. It has a 7x certified “Platinum” status from the BPI with over 2.1 million copies sold and more than 8 million copies sold worldwide. It consisted of 11 tracks, of which Supersonic , Shakermaker , Cigarettes & Alcohol , Rock’n’Roll Star , and Live Forever were the most prominent.

As part of the band Beady Eye , Liam Gallagher released his debut studio album entitled Another Gang, Still Accelerated on 28 February 2011 which debuted at number 3 in the UK Albums Chart and sold just under 67,000 copies in its first week. It consisted of 13 tracks, the most notable of which were Bring the Light , Millionaire , The Beat Goes On , The Scooter , and Four Letter Word .

first movie

Liam Gallagher made his big screen debut as himself in the music documentary Live Forever: The Rise and Fall of Brit Pop in 2003.

First TV show

Liam Gallagher made his first appearance as himself on an episode of the talk show The Word on March 18, 1994.

Liam Gallagher favorite things

• People – John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Madonna
• Band – Die Beatles
• sports – football
• Football Club – Manchester City Football Club
• animal – cat
• Filme – Quadrophenia (1979), Trainspotting (1996), Seven (1995), Scarface (1983)
• TV Shows – Total Wipeout, Big Brother, Coronation Street
• Heartbreak Song – Perfect Day by Lou Reed
• Personal Offer – “I believe in parallel dimensions, mate. People always say there are two sides of the coin, but what about the third side? That little bit in the middle? I stand by that. “

Liam Gallagher facts

1. Liam’s parents divorced when he was 12 and he was physically abused by his father as a child.
2. He and his brothers dated his mother when he was 10, and Liam didn’t keep in touch with his father over the years.
3. Liam was troubled as a teenager and even stole bikes from local shops.
4. He wasn’t interested in music growing up and preferred to play football. However, after being hit in the head with a mallet by a guy from a competing school, he suddenly became obsessed with joining a band.
5. Liam listened to bands like The Who , The Stone Roses , The Marmalade , T.Rex , and The Beatles growing up and soon became obsessed with John Lennon of The Beatles .
6. In 2017, he claimed that if it wasn’t for pop singer Madonna, he would never have entered the music industry. It was her song Like a Virgin that piqued his interest.
7. Liam had a love-hate relationship with his brother Noel, whom he was with Oasis , and who wrote most of the songs for the band. They would often insult one another, then make amends and get into arguments again, ultimately leading to the band’s split in 2009. At the end of 2018, they were not well connected.
8. In 1992, he gave model Kate Moss black Adidas Samba shoes, which she wore occasionally even until 2016. She jokingly said that Liam had the same shoe size as her, which was speculated to be somewhere between US 6 and 8.
9. British music magazine Q. named him the greatest frontman of all time in its 2010 readers’ poll.
10. In 2013, Liam claimed he replaced his drug addiction with a shoe obsession, collecting more than 100 pairs of Adidas shoes. He gave most to charity, however, but kept between 20 and 30 of his favorite pairs.
11. Liam met Mick Jagger from The Rolling Stones at a party. He patted him on the shoulder and immediately made an impression on him. He said it made Mick respect him more.
12. He has a cat named Nancy.
13. Liam is a huge fan of the Spongebob Squarepants animated series that began airing in 1999.
14. On a list of the funniest people in British history by satellite channel Dave He was 10th, just behind Brian Clough and William Shakespeare. Oscar Wilde was the 1st
15. His clothing brand, Pretty Green , named after the eponymous song from The Marmalade , won Menswear Brand of the Year at the 2010 Drapers Awards.
16. He was a fan of Michael Jackson, but only when he was a part of the band, Jackson Five .
17. He believes in aliens.
18. Liam is a big fan of aftershave products. He uses Christian Dior and Victoria’s Secret Very Sexy: For Him .
19. At his home in Henley-On-Thames, England he has his own bar which is stocked with alcohol for use on special occasions.
20. His characteristic stature when singing with a stooped posture and arms behind his back was that it allowed him to project more vocal power.
21. Liam’s favorite song from his band Oasis is Live Forever (1994). He didn’t write it, but because it outlasted other plays, it became his first choice.
22. His ex-wife Patsy Kensit was a singer in his song Worldwide (1998).
23. One of his well-known tracks, I Have Nothing , was written after he had a hotel fight with a businessman in Munich in 2002.
24. Liam said that if he died, a song Natural Magic by Bob Marley (1977) would be played at his funeral. The song was recorded for the album Exodus that year after an assassination attempt on Bob Marley and his wife in December 1976.
25. Visit his official website @ liamgallagher.com.
26. Follow him on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, iTunes, YouTube and Spotify.