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Who is ITV’s X Factor star Wagner? His former career, young wife and why he’s leaving the UK
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recently announced that he is set to leave the UK to make a big career change. The 66-year-old singer, who currently lives in Bilston, is originally from Brazil and is set to give up his singing career to return to his homeland and do something entirely new so that he can “die in peace”, according to The Mirror . Wagner, full name Wagner, Fiuza-Carrilho, shot to fame after starring in the seventh series of X Factor.
Here’s everything you need to know about the singer, from his former career to his family life and why he is leaving the country. READ MORE: Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy arrive moments apart for Wagatha Christie trial What did Wagner do before X Factor? Wagner was formerly a PE teacher. His life changed overnight back in 2010 after he auditioned for the ITV talent show and ended up joining judge Louis Walsh’s team in the over 28s category.
Wagner made it to the quarter-finals, starring alongside the likes of One Direction and Cher Lloyd, before finishing the competition in sixth place. He became a fan favourite with remixes of classic songs like Love Shack and She Bangs. Is Wagner married? Yes, Wagner is married - his wife Lydia has her own karate club in Kingswinford, and they have two children together.
The couple met at a gig in Dudley in December 2010, just weeks after Wagner was eliminated from the X Factor. Lydia is 36 years younger than Wagner, but the star says that the age gap doesn’t get in the way of their relationship. “It doesn’t bother me as the spirit doesn’t get old,” he told The Mirror.
“I only know I’m 66 because it says it on my birth certificate. ”Wagner describes his wife as “a beautiful soul”, and says that being a father is “magical”. He recently announced plans to relocate and
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19.05.2022 / 10:41
Rebekah Vardy 'to leave UK' after Wagatha Christie libel trial - reports
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Michael Waldron On Kevin Feige’s Lucasfilm Movie & Says A Good ‘Star Wars’ Movie “At Its Core Is About Family”
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X Factor star Scarlett Lee rushed to hospital with mystery illness
Former X Factor finalist Scarlett Lee concerned fans as she revealed she was rushed to hospital with a mystery illness.The singer, who came runner-up in the 2018 series of the competitive ITV singing series, took to her Instagram Story earlier this week to share an image of herself hooked up to a drip as she sat in a blue hospital chair.The 24 year old added the timestamp of 3.11am, and she added a sad face emoji to the post that concerned her fans. Scarlett did not reveal what was wrong and has not spoken about her sudden visit to the hospital again. Scarlett initially appeared on The X Factor back in 2017 but did not make it through the first round.
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06.05.2022 / 07:35
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