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Michael Ashley Ball (born 27th June 1962 in Worcestershire) appeared briefly as Malcolm Nuttall in Coronation Street in 1985. A singer, actor, television and radio presenter Michael appears regularly in musicals, most notably Aspects of Love (his recording of the opening song 'Love changes everything' reached number two in the charts) and recently Hairspray (he won the Olivier award for best actor in a musical playing Edna Turnblad).

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  • Michael Ashley Ball (born 27th June 1962 in Worcestershire) appeared briefly as Malcolm Nuttall in Coronation Street in 1985. A singer, actor, television and radio presenter Michael appears regularly in musicals, most notably Aspects of Love (his recording of the opening song 'Love changes everything' reached number two in the charts) and recently Hairspray (he won the Olivier award for best actor in a musical playing Edna Turnblad).
  • Michael Ball is a British singer, actor and broadcaster. He is best known for originating the role of Marius in the London production of Les Misérables as well as his work in the shows Aspects of Love, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Hairspray. When asked in the 1993 BBC documentary Nul Points whether he would be interested in doing Eurovision again, he remarked that he'd "rather stick needles in his eyes".
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  • Bromsgrove, England, United Kingdom
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  • United Kingdom
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  • 1962-06-27(xsd:date)
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  • 1992(xsd:integer)
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  • Michael Ashley Ball (born 27th June 1962 in Worcestershire) appeared briefly as Malcolm Nuttall in Coronation Street in 1985. A singer, actor, television and radio presenter Michael appears regularly in musicals, most notably Aspects of Love (his recording of the opening song 'Love changes everything' reached number two in the charts) and recently Hairspray (he won the Olivier award for best actor in a musical playing Edna Turnblad).
  • Michael Ball is a British singer, actor and broadcaster. He is best known for originating the role of Marius in the London production of Les Misérables as well as his work in the shows Aspects of Love, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Hairspray. He was selected internally to represent the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 in Malmo, and the public chose One Step Out Of Time as his entry. He finished second with 139 points, however it was the start of a string of hit albums on the UK charts and ITV gave him his own TV variety series that ran for 2 years. He currently hosts his own Sunday night show on BBC Radio 2. When asked in the 1993 BBC documentary Nul Points whether he would be interested in doing Eurovision again, he remarked that he'd "rather stick needles in his eyes".
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