Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
Simon Cowell opens up on playdates with Cheryl as X Factor judges 'end feud'
ok.co.ukSimon Cowell has spilled the beans on his son Eric's playdates with Cheryl's little one, Bear, as they put their past feud behind them.The former X Fact judges were all smiles during their recent appearance on Saturday Night Takeaway's finale, following a bitter spat when the talent show crossed the pond to the USA.
Simon, 64, expressed his joy at reuniting with Cheryl, 40, on the star-studded series, hosted by Ant and Dec, after their relationship took a hit when he took the singing competition to America.
Back in 2011, Simon invited former X Factor judge Cheryl to join him in the States. However, he ended up giving her the boot, claiming that the Girls Aloud singer had "lost her confidence".The duo didn't communicate for years, but now, the Syco boss has revealed that he's back on good terms with the pop star.
When quizzed if his son Eric, 10, has met Cheryl's son Bear, six, whom she co-parents with One Direction's Liam Payne, Simon told Woman magazine: "They have and they get on well," reports the Mirror.
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