Kevin Simm

Kevin Simm, born on September 5, 1980, in Chorley, Lancashire, England, is an English singer and songwriter known for his roles in Liberty X and Wet Wet Wet. He began his musical journey in the late '90s with indie-pop band AnAlien and later sang with Force 5.

Simm gained prominence as a finalist in ITV's Popstars (2001), leading to his role in Liberty X, formed from the runner-ups of the show. The group signed a multimillion-pound deal and released three albums between 2001 and 2005, achieving seven top 10 singles, including "Just a Little," which reached number one.

In 2007, Simm began his solo career with Jamdown Records, releasing *Brand New* in 2008. He reunited with Liberty X for ITV's *The Big Reunion* in 2013 and went on tour until 2014. The group later reformed without him as a girl band.

Simm won *The Voice UK* in 2016, joining Paloma Faith's team. His win led to the release of "All You Good Friends" and his second album, *Recover*, with single "Wildfire."

In 2018, Simm became the lead singer of Wet Wet Wet, replacing Marti Pellow. Their album *The Journey* was released in 2021.

Simm married Laura in 2008, and they have two children: Charlie (2011) and Oliver (2013).