Born: 29 August 1993 · Died: 16 October 2024 · Age: 31
Wolverhampton singer who rose to global fame with One Direction on The X Factor before going solo with Strip That Down
Did you know?He was born three weeks early and spent his early childhood with health problems, including a kidney condition.
Quick facts
Date of birth29 August 1993
Date of death16 October 2024
Age at death31
NationalityBritish
BirthplaceWolverhampton, United Kingdom
Editor's Take:
Liam Payne was one of the five singers who made One Direction the biggest boy band of the 2010s. He first tried out for The X Factor at 14 and returned two years later, when the judges put the group together. He was often seen as the band's steady, hard-working member and co-wrote many of its songs. After the group's hiatus he launched a solo career with Strip That Down. He spoke openly about his struggles with alcohol and mental health. His sudden death at 31 shocked fans worldwide.
Key Milestones
2010: Joins One Direction on The X Factor
2012: One Direction's debut album tops the US chart
2017: Releases his first solo single Strip That Down
Liam James Payne (29 August 1993 – 16 October 2024) was an English singer and songwriter. He was a member of the pop band One Direction, one of the best-selling boy bands of all time, alongside Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, and Louis Tomlinson.
Liam Payne's birthday is August 29. He was born on August 29, 1993 in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
How old was Liam Payne when he died?
Liam Payne died on October 16, 2024, aged 31.
Who shares a birthday with Liam Payne?
Famous people who share Liam Payne's August 29 birthday include Michael Jackson, John Locke, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, John McCain and Maurice Maeterlinck.