If you’ve got a soft spot for ginger guys, or if you’ve ever built a Lego House, then you should check out these fun facts about Ed Sheeran.
- His full name is Edward Christopher Sheeran.
- He was born on 17th February 1991.
- Ed shares the same birthday as Paris Hilton.
- Ed Sheeran is an English singer and song writer.
- He was born in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
- Ed was raised in Framlingham in Suffolk.
- He can play the guitar, he learnt from a young age.
- In 2008, Ed Sheeran moved to London to follow his music career.
- He played 312 gigs in 2009!
- His official website is edsheeran.com
- Ed’s first single was ‘The A Team’ which placed number three on the UK Singles Chart.
- In 2012, Ed won two BRIT Awards for the Best British Male Solo Artist and British Breakthrough of the Year.
- His parents are Irish and English.
- His first album, called ‘Ed Sheeran’, was released in 2006.
- His second album called ‘Want Some?’ was released a year later.
- Ed Sheeran auditioned for the ITV series Britannia High.
- ‘The A Team’ sold over 58,000 copies in its first week.
- The video for ‘The A Team’ cost a total amount of only £20!
- His second single, ‘You Need Me, I Don’t Need You’ was released on 28th August 2011, which hit number four on the UK Singles Chart.
- His video for ‘Lego House’ stars Rupert Grint, also known as Ron Weasley from Harry Potter.
- Lego House was released on 11th November 2011.
- Ed was accepted into the national Youth Music Theatre at the age of 15.
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