Chesney Hawkes

British singer

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Born 1971 · age 55United Kingdom
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  • Age
    55
    Born 1971
  • Known for
    Prince Valiant
    1997
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Updated 2026-07-20

Chesney Lee Hawkes is an English singer and occasional actor. He started his career at the age of 19 when he appeared in the film Buddy's Song, which featured his best-known single "The One and Only", which topped the UK Singles Chart for five weeks and reached the top 10 in the United States. It also was featured in the 1991 film Doc Hollywood and the 2009 movie Moon. Follow-up single "I'm a Man Not a Boy" peaked at 27 in the UK, with subsequent singles including "What's Wrong with This Picture?", "Stay Away Baby Jane" and "Another Fine Mess" also charting in the top 100.

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53.3
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Momentum0.4
Historical15.9
Source confidence85.0
Completeness90.0
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