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Chesney Hawkes is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on September 22, 1971 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Nik Kershaw has written songs for him which includes his biggest track “The One and Only.” has composed songs for him, which includes his most famous single “The One and Only.”

Chesney Lee Hawkes (born 22 September 1971) is an English pop singer, songwriter, 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. Two years later, Hawkes released “What’s Wrong With This Picture?”, which reached number 63. He collaborated with Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne for the single “Stay Away Baby Jane”, which reached number 74. He released his single “Another Fine Mess” in 2005, to more success, as it reached number 48. Hawkes also appeared in the musical Can’t Smile Without You, as the role of Tony Lowiman.

Hawkes’s career began at 19, when he appeared as the title character in the film Buddy’s Song. In March 1991, he released his biggest single “The One and Only” from the film’s soundtrack, on which his younger brother, Jodie, was the drummer. Written by Nik Kershaw, the song was later featured in the opening credits of Doc Hollywood (1991), starring Michael J. Fox; in the 2009 movie Moon, as the song Sam Rockwell wakes up to every morning; and again in the 2011 film Source Code (also directed by Moon director Duncan Jones) as the mobile phone ringtone of Michelle Monaghan’s character. The single spent five weeks at No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart. He has released eight singles including “I’m a Man Not a Boy” and “Another Fine Mess”.

He had three kids along with his spouse Kristina.

He has been on several reality and game shows, including The Games, Hit Me Baby One More Time, and Celebrity Big Brother.

Hawkes was born in Windsor, Berkshire. He was named after the singer and comedian Chesney Allen. His father is the singer Len ‘Chip’ Hawkes, formerly with the 1960s band The Tremeloes. His mother is former actress/game-show hostess Carol Dilworth, who appeared in an episode of the 1960s version of Randall and Hopkirk called “For The Girl Who Has Everything”, as well as the 1969 horror film The Haunted House of Horror. Keely Hawkes, his sister, was the lead singer of 1990s band Transister, and is currently a songwriter based in Los Angeles. He attended Charters School in Sunningdale.