Shayne Ward is a British singer and actor, born on October 16, 1984, in Manchester, England. He gained fame after winning the second series of the reality TV show The X Factor in 2005. His debut single, "That's My Goal," topped the UK Singles Chart and established him as a successful pop artist. In addition to his music career, Shayne has also ventured into acting. He appeared in the popular British soap opera Coronation Street as Aidan Connor from 2015 to 2018. Throughout his career, Shayne has released several albums and singles, showcasing his vocal talent and versatility.