Olly Alexander
British singer and actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1990 · age 36
Oliver Alexander Thornton is an English singer, songwriter, actor, and LGBTQ activist who rose to prominence as the lead singer of the English pop band Years & Years, achieving two No. 1 albums on the UK Albums Chart, a No. 1 single and five Top 10 entries on the UK Singles Chart.
Olly Alexander is read about 535 times a day, in 33 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 123 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
Jack Black Produced Gulliver's Travels (2011)
Jane Campion Directed Bright Star (2010)
Hannah Murray Also in Skins: Pure and God Help the Girl
Gaspar Noé Produced Enter the Void (2010)
Mike Newell Directed Great Expectations (2013)
Holliday Grainger Also in The Riot Club and Great Expectations
Jessie Cave Also in Summerhill and Great Expectations
Roger Michell Directed Le Week-End (2014)
Lone Scherfig Directed The Riot Club (2014)
Roger Ashton-Griffiths Also in Bright Star and Tormented
Rob Letterman Directed Gulliver's Travels (2011)
Ben Lloyd-Hughes Also in Tormented and Great Expectations
Graham Broadbent Produced The Riot Club (2014)
Jonathan Aris Also in Bright Star and Gulliver's Travels
Julian Wadham Also in Cheerful Weather for the Wedding (2012)
Pol Cruchten Produced Dust (2009)
Stuart Murdoch Directed God Help the Girl (2014)
Stephen Woolley Produced Great Expectations (2013)- Jan Chapman Produced Bright Star (2010)
Media & music
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About this person
He continued to release music under the band's name between 2021 and 2023 until their dissolution in 2024. During their career Years & Years were nominated for six Brit Awards.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1990 · age 36
