Facts
Real Names: Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Mark Owen, Jason Orange and Robbie Williams
Born: 20 January 1971 (Gary), 28 April 1968 (Howard), 27 January 1972 (Mark), 10 July 1970 (Jason) and 13 February 1974 (Robbie)
Height: 5' 7" / 1.75 m (Gary), 6' 0" / 1.83 m (Howard), 5' 4" / 1.65 m (Mark), 6' 0" / 1.83 m (Jason) and 6' 1" / 1.85 m (Robbie)
Star Sign: Aquarius (Gary), Taurus (Howard), Aquarius (Mark), Cancer (Jason), Aquarius (Robbie)
Birthplace: Frodsham, Cheshire, England (Gary), Droylsden, Lancashire, England (Howard), Oldham, Lancashire, England (Mark), Crumpsall, Manchester, England (Jason) and Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Robbie)
Career History
Formed in 1990, the group currently consists of Gary, Howard and Mark. Williams left the band in 1995, but announced a reunion 11 years later, with 'The Ultimate Tour'. Their fourth studio album saw them reunited as a five-piece once more. They are the most successful boy band in UK history with four of their albums listed as the best selling albums of the millennium.
Did you know?
When Gary was 15, he came second in a Christmas song competition.
Howard was a judge on Got To Dance in Germany, despite not speaking German.
As a Liverpool supporter, 'You'll Never Walk Alone' was the first song Gary learned to play on the piano.
First Single: 'Do What U Like'
Take That Discography: 'Take That & Party' (1992), 'Everything Changes' (1993), 'Nobody Else' (1995), 'Beautiful World' (2006), 'The Circus' (2008), 'Progress' (2010) and 'III' (2014)
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