Oliver Stanley Murs

nickname

Olly Murs

Sun sign

bull

Place of birth

Witham, England, United Kingdom

nationality

training

Murs has attended Howbridge Junior School in Witham and Notley High School in Braintree, Essex

occupation

Singer, songwriter, TV presenter

family

• Father – Peter Murs
• Mother – Vicki-Lynn (Pollard)
• Siblings – Ben Murs (younger twin brother), Fay Murs (sister)

Manager

Olly’s portfolio is managed by Modest Management.

genre

Pop, R&B, Rock

instruments

vocals, piano, guitar

labels

Epic, Syco, Columbia Records

To build

Athletic

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm

weight

72 kg or 159 pounds

girlfriend/spouse

Olly, who is considered permanently single, revealed he has dated several ladies. Olly hasn’t been linked to any high profile girls and it seems like he likes to keep his relationships private.

DailyMail reported that Olly was secretly dating Francesca Thomas, an aspiring model and commercial property manager.

race/ethnicity

White

He has Latvian ancestry on his father’s side.

hair colour

light brown

eye color

Blue

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Played semi-professional football for Witham Town
• Is of Latvian descent.

measurements

It is speculated that Olly’s body specifications

• Chest – 102 cm or 40 inches
• Arms/biceps – 33 cm or 13 inches
• Waist – 86 cm or 34 inches

shoe size

Olly hasn’t revealed anything about his shoe size. But according to his fans, it’s 10.

brand promotion

In early 2013, Olly was named the Football Association’s brand ambassador to celebrate its 150th anniversary.

Alongside Alexandra Burke, Olly appeared in a TV commercial for the NintendoDS game console in the UK.

In March 2012, he became the face of European clothing store New-Yorker. Later in the year he modeled again for Robbie Williams Farrell’s fashion label.

religion

He doesn’t appear to be a religious man.

Celebrity Crush

Olly is in love with English singer and dancer Cheryl Cole.

Known for

Runner-up in the sixth season of The x Factor in 2009.

First album

Murs released his first album, titled Olly Murs , on November 26, 2010 in the UK. The pop album was released under the Syco label and Epic Record. It was able to sell 807,049 examples in the UK only and earned 2x Platinum status in the UK and also at No. 2 in the UK.

“Please Don’t Let Me Go” is the lead single from his 47-minute album.

first movie

Olly has not done any films other than TV films.

Personal trainer

He trains with personal trainer Nathan Dony. He is very fond of running and suggests running 30 minutes a day. However, he dislikes other exercises like Pilates classes, which he considers rubbish. According to Olly, he prefers running because it’s a full-body workout and improves endurance.

Aside from cardio, he likes running, doing sit-ups, push-ups, burpees, sprints, etc.

On December 29, 2015, he posted a video of himself doing a workout (functional training) on ​​Instagram.

Olly Mur’s favorite things

• Food – carrots
• Color – blue
• Clothing brand – Fred Perry

Olly Mur’s facts

1. He’s good friends with Caroline Flack (his girlfriend X Factor co-host), Michael Buble, Niall Horan, Rizzle Kicks (the group), and Robbie Williams.
2. Olly had a falling out with his twin brother when he missed his brother’s wedding because of rehearsals for The X Factor.
3. During his school days he played football and was a striker for his team. He played semi-professionally for Witham Town. After an injury, Olly’s football career ended.
4. He is an avid Manchester United fan.
5. He auditioned for The X Factor twice before the final audition in 2009 (since he came second).
6. He has a birthmark in an unusual place.
7. Murs also worked in a call center before becoming a famous singer.
8. He can not swim.
9. In 2003 Olly attended Justin Timberlake’s Justified Tour and this was his first tour ever. But Michael Jackson is his role model.
10. Olly has compared herself to Chris Brown, Justin Timberlake and Ne-Yo.
11. Visit his official website @ ollymurs.com.
12. Connect with him on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube VEVO, Google+, Instagram, SoundCloud, SongKick and iTunes.